The Dublin Millennium Celebration has been launched in the city centre.
Report shows Carmencita Hederman, Lord Mayor of Dublin, on board 'Aisling' with members of the Irish Navy.
To camera Cathy Halloran reporting from the deck of a Navy ship.
Interview with Howard Clarke, Department of History, University College Dublin (UCD) who explains that Dublin was under siege at this time and that 988 is therefore not a year that Dubliners should celebrate.
Interview with Matt McNulty, Managing Director, Dublin Millennium who says that the city of Dublin was under Irish jurisdiction from 988.
The reporter is Cathy Halloran.
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