Posts Tagged 1916 Rising

Happy to help

Happy to help

A Ringsend teenager unexpectedly found himself in the right place at the right time to become part of the narrative of the 1916 Rising. When thirteen-year-old Charles Kenny, who lived with his family at 131 Ringsend Park, passed the exams […]

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Pembroke Hall turns back the clock

Pembroke Hall turns back the clock

City of Dublin Education and Training Board, current residents of the historic Pembroke Town Hall in Ballsbridge, held a 1916 commemoration on the 15th and 16th of October to showcase their fabulous home. Entitled: The Clerk’s Tale and Other Stories, […]

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East Link Bridge renamed by President Higgins

East Link Bridge renamed by President Higgins

The East Link Bridge has now been officially renamed the ‘Tom Clarke Bridge.’ President Michael D. Higgins has officially renamed the East Link bridge this morning in a special ceremony to commemorate one of the signatories of the 1916 Proclamation. […]

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Pat Liddy guides you through 1916 – Total War

Pat Liddy guides you through 1916 - Total War

With the centenary celebrations ongoing, the public is presented with a great opportunity to learn all about the 1916 Rising.

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Help Complete the Collection: Waterfront News

Since 2009 the Dublin Dock Workers Preservation Society have made it their mission to preserve the history of the Dublin Docks and honor the men and women that worked inside the dock gates and in the surrounding dockland industries. They […]

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Mandal to give lecture on the rebuilding of Dublin after 1916

Mandal to give lecture on the rebuilding of Dublin after 1916

The 1916 Rising was the most devastating conflict in Ireland’s history, and it would be several years before Dublin would recover from the damage caused. Robin Mandal has an extensive knowledge of the steps that were taken to repair the […]

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de Valera historian to give 1916 lecture

de Valera historian to give 1916 lecture

2016 is a very big year for Ireland, being the centenary celebrations of the 1916 Rising. Now there is an opportunity for people to gain more extensive knowledge of this vital event in Irish history. On Thursday 10 March, Professor […]

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Volunteer for the Battle of Mount Street Bridge!

It’s time to volunteer for the Battle of Mount Street Bridge! South Dock ’16 Society is recruiting “Volunteers” for its play commemorating the Battle of Mount Street Bridge.

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Remembering Ringsend in 1916

Remembering Ringsend in 1916

Want to find out about Ringsend during the 1916 Rising? Ringsend College is running a free ten-week course from tomorrow! All are welcome to attend Remembering Ringsend in 1916, which will not only delve into what was happening in Ringsend […]

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National Print Museum Calls for 1916 Artifacts

National Print Museum Calls for 1916 Artifacts

Could you contribute to an exhibition about 1916? The National Print Museum has put out a call for ephemera related to the 1916 Rising, so that it can put together an exhibition which engages the public with a fresh slant!

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