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Man charged after violence following Derry dissident republican parade

Man charged after violence following Derry dissident republican parade

The 55-year-old was arrested under the Terrorism Act.

Easter Rising commemorated in Northern Ireland

Easter Rising commemorated in Northern Ireland

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has reiterated a call for Irish unification.

President lays wreath at Easter Rising commemoration

President lays wreath at Easter Rising commemoration

The president was remembering those who died in the 1916 armed rebellion.

Councillor warns building where Tricolour was first flown 'needs to be preserved'

Councillor warns building where Tricolour was first flown 'needs to be preserved'

Scenes of young children with petrol bombs in Derry condemned

Scenes of young children with petrol bombs in Derry condemned

Petrol bombs thrown and van set on fire following dissident Easter Rising parade in Derry

Petrol bombs thrown and van set on fire following dissident Easter Rising parade in Derry

Mary Lou McDonald makes election plea at 1916 event

Mary Lou McDonald makes election plea at 1916 event

Political leaders gather at GPO for ‘moving’ Easter Rising ceremony

Political leaders gather at GPO for ‘moving’ Easter Rising ceremony

Sun, 31 Mar, 2024

The Irish captain who read out the 1916 proclamation of independence said the ‘whole aim of the proclamation is inclusion’.

Gardaí monitor dissident republican-linked Easter Rising parade in Dublin

Gardaí monitor dissident republican-linked Easter Rising parade in Dublin

Sat, 30 Mar, 2024

Participants wearing military-style garb marched on O’Connell Street before gathering outside the GPO for speeches and wreath-laying

Dublin plaque honours first child killed in 1916 Easter Rising

Dublin plaque honours first child killed in 1916 Easter Rising

Thu, 26 Oct, 2023

Musical duo Foster and Allen performed at the unveiling in memory of two-year-old Sean Foster.

Imelda May to host walking tour remembering women of 1916 Rising

Imelda May to host walking tour remembering women of 1916 Rising

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The event will also feature historians Liz Gillis and Honor O Brolchain.