Vincent Creelan writes movingly about the incident that propelled him to come out as being gay.
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Some time ago, years in fact, a young police officer I knew well, one I was supervising, was shot dead in a gay bar in Belfast. Murdered by terrorists as he sat drinking a pint waiting for a friend, set up by people he knew and trusted.
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That is often the way – out of the destruction of a forest fire comes new growth; a prison sentence forges a Mandela. The tension between good and evil is always present in the human condition, and they spark off each other down the centuries.

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