Posts Tagged ‘Islandbridge’
11 November 2018: Royal British Legion events to mark centenary of the end of the First World War, Dublin
On Sunday 11 November 2018 the Royal British Legion (Republic of Ireland) organised a suite of events in Dublin to commemorate the centenary of the armistice that ended the First World War, on 11am on 11 November 1918. The Royal British Legion in association with the Trustees of the National War Memorial Gardens, Islandbridge, Dublin 8,…
Read More7 July 2018: Royal British Legion annual ceremony of remembrance, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
On Saturday 7 July 2018 a major ceremony of commemoration and wreath-laying was held at the Irish National War Memorial, Islandbridge, Dublin 8. This annual event is arranged and led by the Royal British Legion-Republic of Ireland with the co-operation and assistance of the Irish state. It commemorates those who lost their lives in the…
Read More25 April 2017: Dublin City Hall lunchtime lecture: ‘Islandbridge: people, places, pictures’, Dublin City Hall, Dublin 2
On Tuesday 25 April 2017 Dublin City Council presented the fourth and last of its 2017 lunchtime lecture series on the theme of ‘Remembrance & commemoration: the First World War’. The First World War was at that date the most devastating conflict in world history – never before had so many people been slaughtered and…
Read More18 April 2017: Dublin City Hall lunchtime lecture: ‘The Iegacy of Ireland’s role in the First World War’, Dublin City Hall, Dublin 2
On Tuesday 18 April 2017 Dublin City Council presented the third of its 2017 lunchtime lecture series on the theme of ‘Remembrance & commemoration: the First World War’. The First World War was at that date the most devastating conflict in world history – never before had so many people been slaughtered and so many…
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