Sam McConkey
Sam McConkey is a prominent figure in the Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Ireland and serves as the head of the Royal College of Surgeons’ School of International Health and Tropical Medicine. He has been an outspoken advocate for Irish unity, arguing that it would be more achievable under a presidency led by Heather Humphreys. McConkey, who hails from Monaghan, reflects on the historical tensions experienced by the Protestant community in Ireland, particularly in relation to the legacy of violence during The Troubles. He emphasizes a modern perspective that seeks to transcend past sectarian divisions, advocating for a peaceful dialogue on the future of Ireland.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 23,611 | $1,380,000 | 1,278$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 23,611 | $1,380,000 | 1,278$ |
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Australia:
Founder Sam McConkey says it’s a small cohort of traditional funeral directors who are resistant to the idea of change.
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Australia:
Sam McConkey discusses the increasing willingness of people to reflect on life and death.
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Ireland:
Professor Sam McConkey discussed the implications of electing a Monaghan Presbyterian.
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Ireland:
Professor Sam McConkey, a leading member of the Presbyterian Church, believes that Heather Humphreys' presidency would facilitate Irish unity.
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