1916 Rising Walking Tour of Dublin – Custom House

1916 Rising Walking Tour of Dublin – Custom House
Shane Mac Tomáis gives a guided tour of the events of the 1916 Easter Rising and other historical sites in Dublin, Ireland. Sinn Féin is holding a major national event to mark the 90th anniversary of the inaugural meeting of the First Dáil Éireann (Ireland Parliament)on January 21st, 2009 in the Mansion House, Dublin.

1916 Rising Walking Tour of Dublin – 16 Moore Street

1916 Rising Walking Tour of Dublin – 16 Moore Street
Sinn Féin is holding a major national event to mark the 90th anniversary of the inaugural meeting of the First Dáil Éireann (Ireland Parliament)on January 21st, 2009 in the Mansion House, Dublin.

RTÉ air First Dáil program with Gerry Adams

RTÉ aired a piece on the First Dáil Monday evening.  It includes a doorstep with Sinn Féin President Gerry and Sinn Féin Chairperson and MEP for Dublin Mary Lou McDonald. Click here to watch the piece.

RTÉ also carried coverage of the Irish Government’s special joint sitting of the Oireachtas on Tuesday in the Mansion House in Dublin to mark the 90th anniversary of the first Dáil. Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD gave a keynote speech. Download a PDF of Caoimhghín’s speech Tithe an Oireachtais An Chéad Dáil Éireann, Comóradh 90 Bliain, 20 Eanáir 2009 .  Click here to watch the RTÉ coverage.

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