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Irish president and premier mark 1916 Rising anniversary

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President and Taoiseach mark 1916 Rising anniversary

Irish President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar have led a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. The ceremony took place outside the GPO in O’Connell Street at noon, and was attended by Tanaiste Micheal ...

09 Apr 2023 at 15:31

National News

Plaque unveiled at James Connolly’s former home in east Dublin

A plaque has been unveiled in Dublin in honour of socialist and trade unionist James Connolly, who was executed in the aftermath of the 1916 Rising. The plaque was unveiled on Monday at 70 South Lotts Road in Ringsend, Connolly’s home from ...

31 Jul 2023 at 15:36

National News

Imelda May to host walking tour remembering women of 1916 Rising

Singer and actress Imelda May is to host a walking tour of key sites associated with women who participated in the 1916 Easter Rising. The Dublin tour, which will be delivered by historians Liz Gillis and Honor O Brolchain, also aims to ...

01 Oct 2023 at 12:45

National News

Political leaders gather at GPO for ‘moving’ Easter Rising ceremony

Hundreds have gathered in Dublin city to watch a ceremony marking 108 years since the 1916 Rising against British rule in Ireland. Irish president Michael D Higgins and Irish premier Leo Varadkar led the annual State commemoration, as ...

31 Mar 2024 at 16:02

National News

Mary Lou McDonald makes election plea at 1916 event

Mary Lou McDonald urged voters to back Sinn Fein candidates in the local and European elections during a 1916 event at Arbour Hill. The Sinn Fein leader said that while Ireland’s “place is within the European Union”, the party would ...

31 Mar 2024 at 17:06

Northern Ireland

Gardai monitor dissident republican-linked Easter Rising parade in Dublin

Dozens of gardai have monitored a dissident republican-linked Easter Rising commemoration in Dublin city centre. Uniformed Garda members and detective colleagues were in attendance as participants in the event paraded up and down ...

30 Mar 2024 at 16:39

National News

Dublin plaque honours first child killed in 1916 Easter Rising

A plaque has been unveiled in Dublin in memory of Sean Foster, the first child killed during the 1916 Easter Rising. Sean Francis Foster was two when he was hit in the head with a bullet as his mother ran from gunfire between ...

26 Oct 2023 at 15:45

National News

Harris launches fund worth over €80m to support technological universities

The Minister of Further and Higher Education has launched a fund worth over €80 million to support research and enterprise engagement at technological universities (TU). Minister Simon Harris TD announced details of the TU ...

06 Jul 2023 at 11:01

National News

Higgins lays wreath at Easter Rising commemoration

President Michael D Higgins has laid a wreath during the annual commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. It marks the last time Mr Higgins will lead the event as the sitting president. Mr Higgins laid a wreath ...

20 Apr 2025 at 13:08

Northern Ireland

Easter Rising commemorated in Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has reiterated a call for Irish unification as senior members of her party attended events to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising. Ms McDonald addressed the annual commemoration in ...

20 Apr 2025 at 16:06

Horse Racing

Nineteen arrested in connection with plans to disrupt Epsom Derby day

Nineteen activists have been arrested ahead of plans to disrupt the Epsom Derby on Saturday, police said. The group Animal Rising accused Surrey Police of “abusing” their powers after 19 people were arrested on ...

03 Jun 2023 at 11:57

National News

Taoiseach criticises Dublin protesters and ‘narrow nationalism’

The Taoiseach has rejected the “negativity” expressed by those who spoke at a major protest in Dublin over the weekend. Thousands of people participated in an anti-immigration protest in Dublin city centre on ...

27 Apr 2025 at 15:42

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