26 March 2013
1916 Easter Rising Commemorations, 2013
Wear an Easter Lily – Honour Ireland’s Patriot Dead
» ARMAGH
Saturday 30 March
- 10:30am Maghery. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 12:30pm Portadown. Speaker: Cathal Boylan
Sunday 31 March
- 09:45am Crossmaglen. Speaker: Seán Murray
- 10:15am Camlough. Speaker: Megan Fearon
- 11:30am Derrymacash. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 2:00pm Ballymacnab. Speaker: Chris Hazzard
- 2:30pm Lurgan. Speaker: Jennifer McCann
- 4:30pm Cullyhanna. Speaker: Paul Maskey
Monday 1 April
- 2:30pm Armagh City. Speaker: Bronwyn McGahan
» BELFAST
Friday 29 March
- 1:00pm Ormeau Road. Fian Jim Templeton Memorial. Wreath-laying ceremony
Saturday 30 March
- 2:30pm Whitewell. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 5:00pm Short Strand. An Tine Beo. Speaker: Séanna Walsh
- 5:00pm South Link Memorial Gardens. Andersonstown. Speaker: Caoimhín Mac Giolla Mhin
- 6:30pm Colin. Twinbrook Memorial. Wreath-laying ceremony
Sunday 31 March
- 10:30am Markets Memorial Garden. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 11:00am Carrick Hill. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 12:15pm Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 1:00pm Beechmont Avenue. Main Commemoration – Speaker: Mary Lou McDonald
Monday 1 April
- 12 noon Newington. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 1:00pm New Lodge. Speaker: Seán Lynch
Tuesday 2 April
- 1:00pm Ardoyne. Speaker: Raymond McCartney
- 3:30pm New Barnsley. Wreath-laying ceremony
» CAVAN
Sunday 31 March
- 2:30pm Killoughter. Speaker: Rose Conway Walsh
» CARLOW/KILKENNY
Saturday 30 March
- 12 noon Mooncoin. Speaker: Dessie Ellis
- 3:00pm Kilkenny Town. Speaker: Dessie Ellis
» CLARE
Sunday 31 March
- 2:00pm Clooney Cemetery. Speaker: Maurice Quinlivan
» CORK
Saturday 30 March
- 8:00pm Bantry. Wreath-laying ceremony
Sunday 31 March
- 11:00am Macroom. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 11:00am Youghal. Speaker: Jonathan O’Brien
- 12 noon Clonakilty. Speaker: Chris O’Leary
- 12:30pm Bandon. Speaker: Aengus Ó Snodaigh
- 2:00pm Cork City. Speaker: Aengus Ó Snodaigh
» DERRY & ANTRIM
Saturday 30 March
Wreath-laying ceremonies
- 4:00pm Glens; 5pm Glenravel; 5:30pm Cargin; 6:30pm Moneyglass; 7:00pm Park Village
Sunday 31 March
- 12 noon Dungiven. Speaker: Gerry Kelly
- 2:00pm Main Commemoration. Westland Street, Derry City. Speaker: Pearse Doherty
- 2:30pm The Loup. Speaker: Gerry Kelly
Wreath-laying ceremonies
- 10:00am Rasharkin; 10:45am Maghera; 10:45am Coolcalm; 10:45am Newbridge; 11:40am Bellaghy; 11:40am Lavey; 11:45am Dunloy; 12:30pm Loughgiel; 12:30pm Kilrea; 1:00pm Shantallow, Racecourse Road; 1:00pm Waterside, Rose Court; 1:30pm Creggan, Central Drive; 1:30pm Bogside, Lecky Road; 1:30pm Brandywell
Monday 1 April
- 2:30pm Swatragh. Speaker: Mitchel McLaughlin
» DONEGAL
Sunday 31 March
- 10:00am Donegal Town, Clar. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 11:00am Letterkenny. Wreath-laying ceremony. Gerry McMonagle & Mick Quinn
- 11:30am Glencolmcille. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 12 noon Drumoghill. Speaker: Gerry McMonagle
- 12 noon Castlefinn. Speaker: Cora Harvey
- 12 noon Buncrana. Speaker: Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
- 12:15pm Gweedore. Speaker: Pearse Doherty
- 3:00pm Drumboe. Main Commemoration. Speaker: Gerry Adams
- 6:00pm Drumkeen. Wreath-laying ceremony
Monday 1 April
12:30pm Carrigart. Speaker: Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
- 3:00pm Pettigo. Speaker: Michael McMahon
- 3:00pm Fanad. Speaker: Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
» DOWN
Saturday 30 March
- 6:30 pm Downpatrick. Speaker: Mickey Brady
Sunday 31 March
- 12:15 pm Patrick Street. Newry City. Speaker: Michelle O’Neill
- 3:15pm Down Road Car Park, Newcastle. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 4:00pm Lower Square. Castlewellan. Speaker: Rosie McCorley
» DUBLIN
Friday 29 March
- 1:00pm Arbour Hill. Local Speaker
Saturday 30 March
- 11:00am Ballyfermot. Local Speaker
- 2:00pm Crumlin. Local Speaker
Sunday 31 March
- 11:30am Glasnevin Cemetery. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 2:30pm Main Commemoration. Garden of Remembrance. Speaker: Martin McGuinness
Monday 1 April
- 12 noon South East Inner City. Local Speaker
- 2:30pm Deans Grange, Dún Laoghaire. Speaker: Lynn Ni Bhaoigheallain
» FERMANAGH
Sunday 31 March
- 2:30pm Kinawley. Speaker: Martina Anderson
» GALWAY
Saturday 30 March
- 1:00pm Castlegar. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 3:00pm Eyre Square. Galway City. Speaker: Barry McElduff
- 6:00pm Oranmore. Wreath-laying ceremony
Sunday 31 March
- 1:00pm Ballinasloe. Speaker: Thérèse Ruane
- 1:00pm Ros Muc. Speaker: Barry McElduff
Monday 1 April
- 2:30pm Ard Béar Cemetery, Clifden. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 3:00pm Clifden, Conamara. Speaker: Liadh Ní Riada
- 5:00pm Tullycross. Speaker: Liadh Ní Riada
» KERRY
Sunday 31 March
- 12:30pm Tralee. Main Commemoration. Speaker: Toireasa Ferris
» KILDARE
Saturday 30 March
- 2:00pm Kildare Town. Speaker: Brian Stanley
» LAOIS
Sunday 31 March
- 2:30pm Killeshin. Speaker: Brian Stanley
» LEITRIM
Sunday 31 March
- 3:00pm Mohill. Speaker: Kathryn Reilly
» LIMERICK
Saturday 30 March
- 3:00pm Athea Village. Speaker: Mick Nugent
Sunday 31 March
- 11:45am Limerick City. Speaker: Seamus Morris
» LONGFORD
Sunday 31 March
- 3:00pm Ballymacormack Cemetery, Longford Town. Speaker: Peadar Tóibín
» LOUTH
Saturday 30 March
- 12 noon Quay Street, Dundalk. Wreath-laying ceremony
- 2:00pm Knockbridge. Wreath-laying ceremony
Sunday 31 March
- 12 noon St Peter’s Church, Drogheda. Speaker: Caitríona Ruane
- 2:30pm Market Square. Dundalk. Speaker: Caitríona Ruane
» MAYO
Sunday 31 March
- 2:30pm Castlebar, Lough Lannagh. Speaker: Michael Colreavy
» MEATH
Saturday 30 March
- 3:00pm Ashbourne. Main Commemoration. Speaker: Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
Sunday 31 March
Wreath-laying ceremonies
- 11:00am Ballinlough; Curraha; Drumree; Kells; Longwood; Navan; Oldcastle; Slane
- 12 noon Ardbraccen. Speaker: Joe Reilly
» MONAGHAN
Saturday 30 March
- 7:30pm Inniskeen. Wreath-laying ceremony
Sunday 31 March
- 3:30pm Monaghan Town. Speaker: Declan Kearney
Monday 1 April
- 12 noon Scotshouse. Speaker: Martin Kenny
- 3:00pm Clones. Speaker: Martin Kenny
» OFFALY
Sunday 31 March
- 2:30pm Tullamore. Speaker: Martin Ferris
» ROSCOMMON
Sunday 31 March
- 2:00pm Arigina. Speaker: Matt Carthy
» SLIGO
Sunday 31 March
- 3:00pm Sligo Town. Speaker: Phil Flanagan
» TIPPERARY
Sunday 31 March
- 2:30pm Clonmel. Local Speaker
- 3:00pm Nenagh. Speaker: Paul Hogan
» TYRONE
Saturday 30 March
- 1:00pm Ardboe. Speaker Carál Ní Chuilín
- 3:00pm Coalisland. Speaker: Conor Murphy
Sunday 31 March
- 4:00pm Carrickmore. Speaker: Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
For other Tyrone commemorations: www:tyronecommemorations:com
» WATERFORD
Saturday 30 March
- 3:00pm Waterford City. Speaker: Mícheál Mac Donncha
Sunday 31 March
- 11:30am Portlaw. Speaker: Brendan Mansfield
- 3:00pm Waterford County: Knockboy. Speaker: Jonathan O’Brien
» WESTMEATH
Monday 1 April
- 3:00pm Drumrainey Cemetery, Westmeath. Speaker: Joe Reilly
» WEXFORD
Saturday 30 March
- 12:30pm Riverchapel. Fionntáin Ó Súilleabháin
- 6:00pm Ballymore. Wreath-laying ceremony
Sunday 31 March
- 1:00pm Wexford Town. Speaker: Tomás Sharkey
Monday 1 April
- 12 noon Murrintown. Speaker: Sandra McLellan
- 2:30pm Enniscorthy. Speaker: Sandra McLellam
» WICKLOW
Saturday 30 March
- 3:00pm Bray. Speaker: Eoin Ó Broin
These details are correct at the time of going to press. Check the An Phoblacht or Sinn Féin websites for changes or additions as well as local and social media