25 April 2016
In photos: Reclaim the Vision of 1916 rally
TENS of thousands of people, including flute and pipe bands, community groups, political parties, trade unions, international organisations and campaigners marched through the centre of Dublin to the GPO on Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising.
The march was organised by Reclaim the Vision of 1916 – a broad-based citizens' initiative.
Banners with excerpts of the Proclamation were carried on the march
Members of the Éire Nua Republican Flute Band from West Belfast take part in the commemoration
Members of Ireland's Romanian community remember 1916
Cully Radford leads the Tomás Mac Curtain/Terence Mac Swiney Republican Flute Band from Cork city
Many bands from Scotland made the journey to Dublin to take part in the festivities – including the Volunteer Kevin Barry RFB from Glasgow
Martina Anderson MEP, Chairperson of the European Parliament's delegation to Palestine, marches alongside Palestinian activists at the Reclaim the Vision of 1916 event in Dublin
Members of Ireland's Travelling community mark the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Easter Rising
A colour party leads the Louis Leonard Sinn Féin cumann from south Fermanagh on the march
Trade unions from across Ireland, as well as Scotland, Wales and England – including the pictured Wessex branch of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers – took part in the commemoration
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