The Yet Unknown Little Brown Book

Download or read book The Yet Unknown Little Brown Book written by Fergal Barr and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in Derry/Londonderry in 1971, Fergal is the proud father of three children, Michaela, Laya and Josh and has been involved in Youth Work full-time since leaving school in May 1987. In that time he has worked for a vast array of organisations across both statutory and voluntary sectors in diverse areas such as Youth Information, Education Welfare, Volunteering, Peace & Reconciliation, Conflict Management & Resolution, Community Relations, Mentoring, Street Work, Research, Participation and Rural Work. He was also a member of the Youth Council for Northern Ireland between 2000 and 2003. Fergal is also a freelance trainer and has worked freelance for a number of organisations including Co-Operation North/ Ireland, The Warrington Project, NUS/USI, Leargas, Anna Lindh Foundation, Viennese Association of Youth Clubs and ELT in Austria, Klick e.V. in Germany and YouthArt in Turkey. He has co-ordinated, hosted, facilitated, and/or participated in more than 80 international programmes since 1998 working with partner organisations in more than 30 countries. He is a registered trainer with SALTO - www.salto.org/fergalbarr Educated at St. Patricks Boys Primary School and St. Brigid's College in Derry Fergal also attended the University of Ulster at Jordanstown and Coleraine where he gained Diplomas in Youth Work and Management and a Masters in Education. In his spare time Fergal is a (sometimes suffering) life-long Liverpool supporter and interests include football, music, travel, video-production and sarcasm! His claims to fame include undertaking a solo-fundraising walk (almost) the length of Ireland in 1988, making legal history in Northern Ireland in 2001 by single-handedly changing Employment Law at an Industrial Tribunal and looking like comedian Harry Hill! Fergal's first book, The Things People Say, Political Quotations from the Northern Ireland Peace Process (published in 2008) is available from http://www.trafford.com/07-2815. ISBN 1-4251-6179-0