Tag: 1916 Easter Rising

The spirit of the Easter Rising was brought dramatically to life with the performances in the Cherrytree pub

The spirit of the Easter Rising was brought dramatically to life with the performances in the Cherrytree pub

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By Laura LyneTHE spirit of the Easter Rising was alive in the Cherrytree pub in Walkinstown last weekend, as the Cherrytree players ...

Role in Mount St battle inspired future in military

Role in Mount St battle inspired future in military

Ballyfermot

By Maurice Garvey THE role that a young man played in the Easter Rising seems to have inadvertently inspired a Ballyfermot family ...

Ballyfermot Festival staging series of community events to remember the 1916 Easter Rising

Ballyfermot Festival staging series of community events to remember the 1916 Easter Rising

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyA SERIES of events to mark the 2016 Centenary, will be available for the Ballyfermot community, from April 21-24. THE ...

Family decorate home to remember 1916 rising

Family decorate home to remember 1916 rising

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By Laura Lyne ONE Tallaght family has showcased their pride in Ireland and commemorated the 1916 centenary by decorating their home to ...

Boden Theatre recalls 1916 with drama, poetry and song

Boden Theatre recalls 1916 with drama, poetry and song

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan BODEN THEATRE Group have been hard at work over the long winter nights in rehearsal for their new production ...

Entertainer shares her strong family links with the Easter Rising events

Entertainer shares her strong family links with the Easter Rising events

Ballyfermot

By Laura Lyne LOCAL ties to the 1916 Easter Rising continued to be unveiled following the national centenary events, with one well-known ...

Councillor calls for records to be put in public domain

Councillor calls for records to be put in public domain

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan LUCAN-BASED Councillor Liona O’Toole has been doing some research into her family history. Her great-grandfather, Thomas Breslin and his ...

Courageous women of 1916 Rising and War of Independence

Courageous women of 1916 Rising and War of Independence

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan A TALLAGHT family has celebrated their antecedents’ roles in the Easter Rising, the War of Independence and beyond. Trish ...

Women of 1916 celebrated in song, dance and poetry

Women of 1916 celebrated in song, dance and poetry

Ballyfermot

By Mary Dennehy THE women of 1916 are being remembered and celebrated through song, dance and poetry on April 18, when the ...

Clondalkin schools first to receive Irish flags as part of 1916 commemorations

Clondalkin schools first to receive Irish flags as part of 1916 commemorations

Clondalkin

By Maurice GarveySCHOOLS in Clondalkin were among the first in South Dublin County to receive their Irish flags from the Defence Forces ...