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Irish Ambassador to the US Daniel Mulhall, Minister of State Kevin 'Boxer' Moran and Senator Mark Daly alongside the plaque at the Washington Monument

1916 Rising plaque unveiled at Washington Monument

The company said that while there had been growth in advertising revenue and sponsorship during 2016 there had been a marked slowdown in the second half of the year

Rising, election coverage contribute to RTÉ €19.7m loss

Business / 18 Jul 17

Memorial takes place in Welsh village for 1916 prisoners

News Highlights / 11 Jun 16

Ceremony held to remember 40 children who died during the Rising

News Highlights / 01 May 16

The GAA's 'Laochra' was a theatrical event with dance, song and poetry

Events commemorate calendar anniversary of Rising

News / 24 Apr 16

Century Ireland takes you through that day and how events unfolded

Today in History: 1916 Easter Rising begins

News / 24 Apr 16

The Easter Rising took place in Dublin, and a few outposts across the country, between Monday 24 April and Saturday 29 April, 1916

1916 Easter Rising explained

News / 25 Apr 16

The item was sold to a private Irish collector

Copy of the Proclamation auctioned for €150,000

News / 23 Apr 16

Schools, artists, prisons and historians have contributed

Rising display opens at National Botanic Gardens

News / 08 Apr 16

President Michael D Higgins will lead the key wreath laying ceremony outside the GPO on Easter Sunday

Thousands expected at Dublin Easter Rising events

News / 23 Mar 16

Congressman Richard Neal broke the ground on the development which will be located in Springfield, Massachusetts

1916 Garden of Remembrance planted in US

News / 07 Jan 16

Edward Murphy was one of more than 260 civilians killed during the Rising

Statue of civilian killed in Rising unveiled

News / 27 Oct 15

A view of Henry Street & General Post Office on May 18 1916 (Pics: Royal Irish Academy)

Photographs showing 1916 Rising aftermath released

News / 11 Aug 15

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Dublin's city centre for this year's 'Road to the Rising' event

1,000 events worldwide to mark 1916 centenary

News / 29 Jun 15

Susan Jackson (age 103, born 20 March 1912) surrounded by women dressed in pre-Rising costumes

Tens of thousands in Dublin for Easter 1915 event

News / 06 Apr 15

Ms Humphreys said it is up to Dublin City Council and the monument owners to consider what the implications are for the national monument buildings

Minister disappointed over 1916 Rising monument

News / 25 Nov 14

Association disappointed over Government's handling of commemoration plans

Govt's 1916 commemoration plans a 'shambles'

News / 12 Oct 14

John Bruton said the Dáil and Seanad should mark the Home Rule centenary today

1916 Rising was an unjust war, says John Bruton

News / 18 Sep 14

The 1916 Relatives Group represent relatives of rank and file volunteers who took part in the rebellion

1916 relatives meet ahead of centenary events

News / 22 Jun 14

Government gives final go-ahead for 1916 commemorative centre on Moore Street in Dublin

Govt approves 1916 commemorative centre plans

News / 30 Apr 14

The 11-word countermand was issued by Eoin MacNeill, Commander of the Irish Volunteers

Order to stop 1916 Easter Rising sold for €30,000

News / 15 Apr 14

President Higgins laid a wreath to commemorate those who died during the Easter Rising

President and Taoiseach attend 1916 ceremony

News / 08 May 13

Numbers 14 to 17 Moore Street received a preservation order in 2007

Emergency works on Moore Street 1916 site

News / 27 Mar 13

Some relatives are backing the plans presented to a special Dublin City Council committee

Developer outlines 1916 Moore Street proposals

News / 14 Jan 13

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