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EASTER RISING

... EASTER RISING He trusted that Louth would not lag behind in organising suitable events in connection with the Golden Jubilee of the Easter Rising. said Mr. Reilly. chairman. at Monday nights' meeting of the Co. Board G.A.A. A suggestion by Mr. T. Burke ...

Golden Jubilee Of Easter Rising

... Golden Jubilee Of Easter Rising An appeal to people In every, town in the county to give full support to the efforts under way for the organising of a programme to commemorate the golden jubilee next Easter of the 1916 Rising was made by the chairman ...

No Easter Rising for Drogheda United !

... No Easter Rising for Drogheda United ! THERE was no Easter rising for Drogheda United over the weekend and they remain firmly rooted at the bottom of Div 1 of the Eircom League following 75 minutes John Frost made it 3-0 and Alan Moroney completed the ...

Published: Friday 20 April 2001
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 486 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Essay Competition On The Easter Rising

... Essay Competition On The Easter Rising An essay competition for primary and poet-primary school students In commemoration of the Easter Week rising has been sponsored by the Commemoration Committee of the Fourth Northern Division I.R.A. Veterans. The ...

Easter Rising in Louth and Meath

... Easter Rising in Louth and Meath IT is not easy from the newspaper files of the time to assess the impact that the 1916 Rising had on Louth and Meath but since both counties border Dublin where the Rising was instigated it is not difficult to surmise ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1991
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 698 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STORY OF THE LOUTH UNTEERS WHO TOOK T IN THE EASTER RISING 1/HO SAW LITTLE ACTION

... STORY OF THE LOUTH UNTEERS WHO TOOK T IN THE EASTER RISING 1/HO SAW LITTLE ACTION Getting in to a car still pointing the gun at the prisoners. the gun went off. Wounded was the officer and the second shot had killed Constable Magee. The 15 car group, ...

Large crowds for Easter Rising parade BY EOIN REYNOLDS 'This year marks the 88th anniversary of the 1916 rising ..

... commemoration of the Easter Rising gathered a larger than usual crowd to the Marsh Road, where two Drogheda men Tomas Halpin and John Moran were killed in February 1921. The march marked the 88th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising. Mr Dwyer also took ...

Published: Friday 16 April 2004
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 453 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

town played in the Easter Rising of 1916. will doubtless evoke many a memory for members of the generation who

... town played in the Easter Rising of 1916. will doubtless evoke many a memory for members of the generation who lived through that colourful period. Ald. Walsh spared neither punches nor Praise in his talk (reported elsewhere in this issue.. and happily ...

•NEWS•

... •NEWS• Society to mark Easter Rising THE Old Drogheda Society is to mark the 75th anniversary of the Easter Rising by staging an exhibition in Millmount Museum. And members are making an appeal through the Drogheda Independent for artifacts they can put ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1991
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Wreath laying ceremony plans Sinn Fein Councillor lan Dooley will chair this year's commemoration to mark the ..

... mark the 89th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising at the Republican Plot in St Patricks Cemetary, Dundalk, on Easter Sunday. Commenting Colr Dooley said, This year marks the 89th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising and with just over a ...

DELIGHTED

... all with an Interest in Gaelic affairs, are delighted that the Co. Board GAA. has selected Ardee as the venue for their Easter Rising commemoration ceremonies on April lath. The prospect of a Dublin/Louth Match in the Mc- Keever Cup that evening adds to ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1966
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 7 | Tags: none