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Tag: 1916
Old Bawn link with historic meeting before 1916 Rising
By Laura Lyne A LOCAL historian recently unearthed information linking the area of Old Bawn with the 1916 Easter Rising, highlighting Tallaght’s ...
Mallin family home to be open to the public during the month of May
William O'ConnorTHE Family home of Michael Mallin at Emmet Road Inchicore, where he lived up until the day of his execution on ...
Love/Hate actor goes back to his alma mater for Proclamation Day
By Brendan GrehanCLONDALKIN ACTOR Philip Galvin visited his alma mater, Deansrath Community College, to take part in their Proclamation Day ceremony. Philip ...
County Mayor opens Book of Condolences for Brussels victims
By Mary DennehyA BOOK of Condolences for the victims of Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels has been opened in County Hall by Mayor ...
Key roles of women depicted in unique dramatic offering
By Maurice GarveyTHE key role women played during the Easter Rising, was depicted in spectacular style by two actors at Ballyfermot Library ...
Gaelscoil students create models of key buildings in Rising
By Maurice Garvey STUDENTS from Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcáin created miniature models of key buildings synonymous with the Easter Rising – which form ...
Drama of 1916 Rising as seen by the nurse who carried the white flag
By Mary Dennehy A DRAMATIC re-enactment of the ‘surrender, the court martial and the execution’ of the leaders of the 1916 Rising, ...
Schools across county commemorate Proclamation Day for new generation
By Laura LyneSCHOOLS across the county took part in the national school’s Proclamation Day this Tuesday to commemorate the Easter Rising and ...
Art exhibition shows community’s strong links with the Rising
By Mary Dennehy STRONG links with the Easter Rising in the community are epitomised by an art exhibition currently on display at ...
Top academics outline our ‘Paths to Freedom’ journey
By William O'ConnorOVER two hundred people attended the ‘Paths to Freedom’ conference in Tallaght Stadium recently. Part of South Dublin County Council’s ...