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Council to commemorate 100th anniversary of the Drumboe Martyrs

Moves have been put in place to mark the 100th anniversary of the execution of the Drumboe Martyrs. The idea received the unanimous backing of councillors at today's (Wednesday) meeting of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District. It was proposed ...

27 Jul 2022 at 22:15

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Inishowen republicans to gather for first Easter commemoration in three years

Sinn Fein will be holding its first Easter Commemoration in three years this afternoon. The annual Inishowen commemoration had been postponed due to covid restrictions. Those attending have been asked to assemble at the gates of St Mary's Church, ...

17 Apr 2022 at 09:15

Local News

Keynote speaker at the annual Drumboe Martyrs Commemoration announced

Sinn Féín North Belfast MP John Finucane will be the keynote speaker at the annual Drumboe Martyrs Commemoration on Easter Sunday in Stranorlar. The parade will leave from Johnston’s Corner (McClay's Corner) in Stranorlar at 3pm. Finucane is the ...

11 Apr 2022 at 12:26

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People invited to commemorate Bloody Sunday in Gaoth Dobhair today

People are invited to cuimhneacháin Domhnach na fola / a Bloody Sunday Rememberance event this Sunday in Gaoth Dobhair. People are asked to congregate at Bád Eddie on Machaire Chlochair beach around 4pm for the scheduled event. The event is ...

30 Jan 2022 at 14:37

Local News

The impact the chance events of a Bloody Sunday march had on a 16-year-old Pearse Doherty

The chance events of a Bloody Sunday march over two decades ago left an indelible mark on a 16-year-old teenager from Gaoth Dobhair who went on to become one of the leading members of a major political party in Ireland today. Telling his ...

29 Jan 2022 at 20:36

National News

Commemorative plaque to be unveiled in memory of Garda shot by armed raiders

A commemorative plaque in memory of a Garda shot by armed raiders in 1970 is due to be unveiled. The event in memory of Garda Richard (Dick) Fallon will be hosted today (September 9) by the Garda Síochána Retired Members Association ...

09 Sept 2022 at 11:02

Local News

National Day of Commemoration takes place today

The National Day of Commemoration will take place in Collins Barracks in Dublin this morning. In Ireland, the National Day of Commemoration commemorates all Irishmen and Irishwomen who died in past wars or on service with the ...

11 Jul 2021 at 11:13

National News

Leaders gather to commemorate Easter Rising after two years of scaled-back ceremony

Irish national leaders, including the Taoiseach and the President, gathered in Arbour Hill today (Wednesday May 4) for the annual commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising. The executed leaders of the Rising, a rebellion ...

04 May 2022 at 16:11

What's On

Author and historian John Joe McGinley to speak at famine commemoration

Author and historian John Joe McGinley will be speaking at the Dunfanaghy Commemoration day on Friday, May 19, at 6pm at the Workhouse. Mr McGinley will be delving into some of his stories from his latest book Famine, ...

15 May 2023 at 14:15

Local News

Donegal people can apply for National Day of Commemoration ceremony tickets

Donegal people who wish to attend the annual National Day of Commemoration Ceremony, to honour all those Irishmen and Irishwomen who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations, can now apply for tickets. ...

24 Jun 2023 at 10:16

National News

Wreaths laid in memory of all Irish men and women who have died in service

Wreaths have been laid in memory of all the Irish men and women who have lost their lives in service. Events took place across the Republic to mark the National Day of Commemoration to remember those who lost their ...

09 Jul 2023 at 21:45

Local News

Drumboe Spring School programme announced

The Drumboe Commemoration Committee has today announced an exciting programme for the Spring School, due to be held in the Villa Rose Hotel, Ballybofey on Saturday, March 11. Committee chairperson Maria Doherty ...

13 Feb 2023 at 17:30

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