... Route Derry joined in the nation-wide salute to the men of 1916 on Easter Sunday, when commemoration parades ushered in week-long celebrations to mark the golden jubilee of the Easter Rising. A crowd of 1000, accompanied by two bands, marched in a parade ...

... “DONEG DONEGAL AND 1916” (DONEGAL ANNUAL, 1966) County’s association with the Easter Week Rising recorded for the first time. Gripping narrative. COPIES 10/ (Post 6d) from Hon, Secretary, Mrs. L. Emerson, Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon, or Donegal Democrat ...

... the Rising. In last week’s Sentinel Councillor Campbell said Councillor Kerr's comparison of the Easter Rising with the Siege of Derry was “hypocritical and ludicrous.” However Councillor Kerr said he would never attempt to put the Easter ...

... of the 1916 Easter Rising. Colr. Kerr said he also found Colr. Campbell’s remarks about his stance on the Rising “mischievous and politically pathetic’. Coir Kerr had said that while he did not agree with the symbolism of the Easter Rising ...

... from the historic Easter Rising in 1916 and worn annually ever since in memory of all who have died in the struggle for Irish freedom. I would correct Colr. McHugh's misguided assertion that the “Easter Lilies are only worn on Easter Sunday”. For Colr ...

... (Celebrations SPEAKING AT the launch of the 75th Anniversary of 1916 Easter Rising celebrations, Mr. Michael Park, P.R.0., Reclaim the Spirit of Easter 1916, called on the government to join with the people of Ireland in celebrating this historic event ...

... Anniversory Of The Rising EASTER SUNDAY has been fixed for the Derry celebration of the 50th anniver- sary of the Easter Rising. At the moment the local Golden Jubilee Commemoration Committee is engaged in drawing up the programme for the ceremonies, ...

... GERMANY “To compare the Siege with the Easter Rising, which did not take place here and the outcome of which was the suppression of Protestants in the ...

... DERRY CITY COUNCIL HERITAGE AND MUSEUM SERVICE 150 6 An exhibition to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Easter Rising, 1916. ...

... of the Easter Rising were “bigots.” The Ulster Unionist Alderman said that it was “remarkable to be described as a bigot by Councillor Kerr”, and it was also remarkable “to note the quiet man, James Guy, also voting for the 1916 Easter Rising celebrations ...

... leading to trips to the Somme battlefields and Dublin. The workshops will address issues arising from World War One and the Easter Rising and the young people will work together towards a better understanding of these historic times. Participants will travel ...

... the Upper House of tlie Reichsrath Baron Plener declared that England will not rips for for a long time yet. SEQUEL TO EASTER RISING. ...