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Poignant wreath laying service held at Laurentic Memorial

A poignant wreath laying service has been held at the Laurentic Memorial Monument. Members of The Ulster Canada Initiative, Fort Dunree, Inishowen Friends of Messines, the Lough Swilly RNLI and Artlink held the small service at the memorial monument ...

31 Jan 2023 at 18:00

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First Easter Commemoration in three years takes place in Inishowen

Inishowen republicans gathered in Cockhill cemetery this afternoon to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising. This year's commemoration was the first to be held in three years due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sinn Féin Foyle Assembly candidate Padraig ...

17 Apr 2022 at 22:18

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Canadian and German ambassadors attend Laurentic commemoration

The 16th annual Laurentic Commemoration took place at the Laurentic Memorial at Fort Dunree last Saturday, May 13 to remember the 354 men from around the world that died on the sinking of the HMS Laurentic on January 25, 1917 at the mouth of ...

17 May 2023 at 12:30

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Sinn Féin ready to lead 'generation demanding change', MEP tells Drumboe Easter commemoration

Click on the arrows to go through Thomas Gallagher's photos Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus told Sunday's annual Drumboe Easter Sunday commemoration that the party is ready to 'lead government'. The Sligo-based Midlands North West MEP ...

01 Apr 2024 at 09:54

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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 ...

17 Apr 2022 at 09:00

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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 ...

09 Sept 2022 at 11:02

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New Irish Civil War commemorative stamp issued

A special new stamp to mark the Centenary of the Irish Civil War, which took place from 1922–1923, has been issued by An Post. The seminal historic event had a deep impact on many communities, not least here in Donegal, ...

25 Jun 2022 at 13:42

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Ireland has a moral duty to those seeking asylum – Higgins

Ireland has a moral duty to honour its commitments to those who seek asylum and refuge, President Michael D Higgins has said. The president was addressing the National Famine Commemoration which took place in Milford, ...

21 May 2023 at 15:48

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Gallery: 1917 Laurentic tragedy marked at Fort Dunree

Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr Jack Murray with the Canadian Ambassador Nancy Smyth at the Laurentic Commemoration held in Dunree Fort. Included on left: Commander Dale Terutski, Canadian Navy, and ...

17 May 2022 at 08:00

Northern Ireland

Irish Government ‘to agree memorandum of understanding with Omagh inquiry’

The Irish government expects to agree a memorandum of understanding with the Omagh Bombing Inquiry in the coming weeks, Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan has said. The probe is examining whether the atrocity ...

10 Mar 2025 at 16:18

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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 ...

09 Jul 2023 at 21:45

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Taoiseach criticises Dublin protesters and ‘narrow nationalism’

The Taoiseach has rejected the “negativity” expressed by those who spoke at a major protest in Dublin over the weekend. Thousands of people participated in an anti-immigration protest in Dublin city centre ...

27 Apr 2025 at 15:42

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