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Our staff

Meet the dedicated team at Verbal

Telephone number for all staff is 028 7126 6946

Andrea Doran

Director of programming

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Andrea DoranAndrea Doran

Director of programming

Andrea is a member of the Verbal management team and is also our designated child safeguarding officer

Contact Andrea on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Barry Condren

Cleaner

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Barry Condren 

Cleaner 

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Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 22nd February, 2019

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Brogan Wakeley

Audio Visual Officer for Third Space

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Brogan Wakeley

Audio Visual Facilitator for Third Space 

Contact Brogan on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 22nd February, 2019

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Carol Hegarty

LSC Manager

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Carol Hegarty

Listen Share Change Manager

Contact Carol on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected] 

Published: 20th January, 2021

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Colin Dardis

Editor of Lagan Online and Arts development officer, Belfast

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Colin DardisColin Dardis

Arts development officer for Third Space

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Email: [email protected]

 

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Gemma Breslin

Education & Training Officer

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Gemma teaches at the Verbal school of journalism

Contact Gemma on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 20th January, 2021

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Gregory McCartney

Editor of The Honest Ulsterman

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Gregory McCartneyGregory McCartney

Editor

Greg edits The Honest Ulsterman 

Contact Gregory on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6496

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Holly Clements

Volunteer Coordinator Listen, Share, Change

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Holly ConlonHolly Clements

Volunteer Coordinator

Listen, Share, Change

Contact details:

Telephone: 028 71 26 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 7th June, 2019

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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James Kerr

Chief executive

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James Kerr

Chief executive

James leads the management team and is Chief Executive of the Verbal Group

Contact James on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 22nd May, 2018

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Jane Kennedy

Digital communications officer

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Jane Kennedy

Audio Visual Facilitator for Third Space 

Contact Jane on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 22nd February, 2019

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Mhairi Sutherland

Creative producer, Third Space

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Mhairi Sutherland

Creative producer for Third Space

Contact Mhairi on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 5th March, 2018

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Rory McCarron

Media manager and Audio visual officer for The third space

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Rory McCarronRory McCarron

Media manager and audio visual facilitator, Third Space

Rory is responsible for the digital recording studio at the Verbal Arts Centre

Contact Rory on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Rose Morrison

Administrative assistant

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Rose MorrisonRose Morrison

Administrative assistant

Rose welcomes visitors to the Verbal Ars Centre, manages venue hire, and assists with Verbal group administration

Contact Rose on:

Telephone: 028 71266 946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Sean Toman

IT Support

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Sean Toman

Software Developer

Contact Sean on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected] 

Published: 20th January, 2021

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Sharon Devine

Finance Officer

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Sharon Devine

Finance Officer

Sharon is the Finance Officer for the Verbal Group

Contact Sharon on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 9th July, 2021

Updated: 30th September, 2021

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Sinead McLaughlin

Office Manager

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Sinead McLaughlinSinead McLaughlin

Office Manager

Sinead is the Manager for the Verbal Group

Contact Sinead on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Susanne Stich

Literary guide for Listen, share, change

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Susanne Stich

Literary guide for Listen, share, change

Susanne selects literature for Listen, share, change Reading Rooms

Contact Susanne on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 8th November, 2017

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Tara Harkin

Psychology guide and researcher with Listen Share Change

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Tara HarkinTara Harkin

Psychology guide and researcher with Listen Share Change

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Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email:[email protected]

Published: 5th March, 2018

Updated: 9th July, 2021

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Terri Downey Reading Rooms

Reading Rooms Project Officer

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Terri Downey 

Reading Rooms Project Officer

Contact Terri on:

Telephone: 028 7126 6946

Email: [email protected]

Published: 20th January, 2021

Updated: 30th September, 2021

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Verbal Arts Centre
Stable Lane and Mall Wall
Bishop Street Within
Derry~Londonderry, BT48 6PU

Tel:028 7126 6946
Email:[email protected]

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