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Damien Lewis - award winning writer and film maker, recently visited Kinsale to speak about his work as a war reporter and about his new book "Tears of the Desert"
(L to R) Padraig Fitzgerald (KPP) Damien Lewis, Ger Timmons (KPP)
Below a picture of "Mende Nazier" and a friends child ,Mende was a former sudanese slave,taken as a child from her village and was used as a slave for many years ,with whom damien wrote the award winning book "slave" in 2004,this book is now being made in to a major movie! based on her experiences of growing up in sudan and is now a FREE person and a mother!
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The Kinsale Peace Project was set up by Kinsale locals Padraig Fitzgerald and Gerard Timmons in October 2007
The aim of the peace project is to promote peace and justice at home and overseas and to encourage human rights speakers to come to Kinsale and speak about their peace -building work in conflict areas of our world!
Kinsale which is an ideal venue for such events, became Ireland's 2nd fair-trade town in October 2005, over 25 outlets in kinsale sell fair-trade products, thus ensuring that the people of the developing world receive a fairprice for what they produce,the kinsale voluntary fair-trade committee also won an award for best fair-trade town in Ireland 2007!!
Out of this award winning committee ,the Kinsale Peace Project was set up!