{"id":4210,"date":"2018-03-14T15:41:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T15:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qpol.qub.ac.uk\/?p=4210"},"modified":"2018-03-14T15:41:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T15:41:43","slug":"brexit-challenges-opportunities-mary-lou-mcdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/qpol\/brexit-challenges-opportunities-mary-lou-mcdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"Brexit: Challenges and Opportunities with Mary Lou McDonald"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mary Lou McDonald TD, President of Sinn&nbsp;F\u00e9in,&nbsp;will deliver an address entitled &#8220;Brexit: Challenges and Opportunities&#8221; at&nbsp;Queen&#8217;s University Belfast on Monday 26th March at 7.30pm. The event will take place in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Peter Froggatt Centre, Room PFC 0G\/007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The address will be followed by a question and answer session moderated by Professor Richard English CBE,&nbsp;Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Internationalisation and Engagement&nbsp;at Queen&#8217;s University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To reserve your free ticket for this special event, please register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/brexit-challenges-and-opportunities-with-mary-lou-mcdonald-tickets-44034319836\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong><br>\nRunning Order<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.15pm Guests arrive: tea and coffee served<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.30pm Welcome by Professor Richard English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.40pm Address by Mary Lou McDonald TD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.00pm Question and Answer Session<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.25pm Closing Remarks by Professor Richard English<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><strong>About Mary Lou McDonald<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Lou McDonald became President of Sinn&nbsp;F\u00e9in&nbsp;in February this year and is TD for the Dublin Central constituency. 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