David Cullinane: Garvaghy Road peace must be maintained

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Sinn Féin TD David Cullinane called for sustained Irish and British government engagement over the Garvaghy Road dispute during a Dáil exchange. He said a lasting resolution must prevent an unwanted Orange march being imposed on the community and protect the peace built over almost three decades.

Chapters:
00:00 Garvaghy Road residents and community peace
01:22 Risks to peace and political relationships
02:28 Call for Irish and British Government action
04:02 Tánaiste responds on government engagement
05:03 Residents’ progress and reported trauma
06:31 Talks with the Secretary of State
08:08 Cullinane calls for solidarity with residents
10:08 Drumcree history and the need for calm

Recorded on: 01.10.2026