# Commemorations
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Last year
2023
Civil War
The hurt remains: Ballyseedy and the story of a bomb blast that still roars 100 years later
4 Mar 2023
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All time
RIC
'An error of judgement': Martin criticises RIC commemoration but says those attending should be respected
Updated
7 Jan 2020
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Commemorations
Commemoration events to mark centenary of War of Independence 'challenging and sensitive'
26 Dec 2019
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1916
Easter Rising commemorations take place at the General Post Office
Updated
21 Apr 2019
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coinage
A shiny new €2 coin comes into circulation today to commemorate the first Dáil
16 Jan 2019
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Commemorations
Government urged to apologise for the at least 77 executed by Free State during Civil War
29 Dec 2018
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no day off
Cabinet to discuss possibility of Ireland getting its own Independence Day
17 Apr 2018
26.3k
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Commemorations
Calls for a fixed date in the year to remember Ireland's Great Famine
8 Jul 2016
17.9k
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Lá na Poblachta
Sinn Féin wants a new public holiday - but the government isn't keen
6 Oct 2015
22.5k
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Not happening
'A major distraction': It looks like there'll be no Royals at the 1916 centenary
31 Mar 2015
16.8k
121
heeding history
Was the Easter Rising needed? Just two in five of you think so (but even fewer don't)
29 Oct 2014
10.0k
51
Minister for 1916
A 'national day off' for 2016? It should be looked at, says Minister
3 Sep 2014
12.3k
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technicolour
World War 1 in colour: Have a look at these restored photos from the trenches
6 Aug 2014
20.9k
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Defence Forces
This Sunday we remember those who died serving Ireland, here's how you can
10 Jul 2014
8.2k
40
ireland remembers
Pics: President Higgins and Taoiseach among thousands who gather to remember Easter Rising
20 Apr 2014
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Should the Royal Family attend Easter Rising centenary commemorations?
20 Apr 2014
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