President leads commemoration of 1916 Easter Rising The annual commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising has taken place in Dublin, led by President Michael D Higgins. Ireland • 04 Apr
President Higgins leads 1916 Rising commemoration President Michael D Higgins has led a televised commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising from Áras an Uachtaráin. Ireland • 12 Apr 20
President leads 1916 Easter Rising military ceremony The 1916 Easter Rising has been commemorated around the country today with a military ceremony on O'Connell Street in Dublin. Ireland • 21 Apr 19
Ceremonies held to mark 1916 Easter Rising The Easter Rising of 1916 has been commemorated around the country today with a military ceremony in O'Connell Street in Dublin. Easter Rising • 01 Apr 18
President lays wreath at GPO to mark Easter Rising President Michael D Higgins has laid a wreath at the General Post Office to mark the Easter Rising. Easter Rising • 16 Apr 17
Relatives hold 1916 remembrance ceremony Relatives of those involved in the 1916 Rising have held a wreath-laying ceremony in the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin. Easter Rising • 15 Apr 17
Unique collection of 1916 autographs goes online A unique collection of autograph books owned by prisoners at the time of the Easter Rising is now available to view online. News • 04 Jan 17
LDV among those who opposed 1916 Rising Support for the 1916 Rising was far from universal, with the Loyal Dublin Volunteers among the groups opposing the rebels. News • 29 Apr 16
1916 Easter Rising explained The Easter Rising took place in Dublin, and a few outposts across the country, between Monday 24 April and Saturday 29 April, 1916. News • 25 Apr 16
Today in History: 1916 Easter Rising begins On this day 100 years ago, the Easter Rising began. It was a day later than originally planned and on a much smaller scale. News • 24 Apr 16
Central Bank issues new proof coins to mark 1916 People have been queuing outside the Central Bank from early morning to buy its 1916 commemorative coins, which have gone on sale. Business • 04 Apr 16
President: 1916 celebrations 'an enormous success' President Michael D Higgins has described the celebrations marking the Easter Rising as a "great exercise in citizenship" and paid tribute to all involved. News • 29 Mar 16
Retrieve idealism at heart of Rising, says Higgins President Michael D Higgins has suggested Britain's "imperial triumphalism" be re-examined in the same way as Irish republicanism has been over recent years. News • 28 Mar 16
Music, theatre and ceremony mark start of Rising Formal ceremonies, music performances and theatrical events were carried out at a number of locations across the country today to mark the start of the ... Ireland • 28 Mar 16
100 years on: Proclamation read outside GPO again In a tribute to the actions of rebel leader Patrick Pearse on Easter Monday 1916, the Proclamation of the Irish Republic was read aloud under ... News • 27 Mar 16
Homelessness highlighted ahead of 1916 anniversary The Simon Community has launched a video campaign calling for an end to the homeless crisis, ahead of this weekend's State Commemoration of the 1916 ... News • 24 Mar 16
Thousands expected at Dublin Easter Rising events Hundreds of thousands of people are expected in Dublin city centre this weekend to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Rising. News • 23 Mar 16
School born of places crisis marks Easter Rising A Co Dublin school that opened in response to a school places crisis affecting the children of immigrants has been celebrating its Irishness with a ... News • 21 Mar 16
Central Bank issues €2 coin commemorating 1916 The Central Bank has issued a new €2 coin to commemorate the 1916 Rising. Business • 20 Jan 16
New insight on 1916 Ireland showcased online Compensation claims for property damaged during the 1916 Rising can be viewed on a new online exhibition launched by the Royal Irish Academy and the ... News • 19 Jan 16
Central Bank unveils designs for 2016 coins The Central Bank has today unveiled the winning designs for the 2016 coins to mark the centenary of the Easter Rising. News • 10 Sep 15
Spire to be removed for 1916 Rising commemorations The Spire on Dublin's O'Connell Street is to be temporarily removed for two weeks to allow Easter Rising commemorations take place. News • 01 Apr 15
1916 ambulance logbook to go on display Dublin City Council has acquired a logbook kept by Dublin Fire Brigade's ambulance service during the 1916 Easter Rising. News • 20 Nov 14
1916 Rising was an unjust war, says John Bruton Former taoiseach John Bruton has repeated his controversial criticism of the 1916 Rising, saying that it did not meet the criterion of a just war. News • 18 Sep 14
Martin criticises approach to peace process Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has criticised the Irish and British governments for taking what he said was a "hands-off" approach to addressing the remaining ... News • 27 Apr 14
