clár comórtha céad bliain Centenary Programme

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Clár Comórtha Céad Bliain Centenary Programme

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The Seven Programme Strands the 2016 centenary programme tá éire 2016: clár comórtha céad bliain is built on Seven Programme Strands which, taken bunaithe ar Sheacht Snáithe an Chláir, agus nuair a Seacht Snáithe an Chláir together, reflect the themes of Remembering, thógtar iad sin i dteannta a chéile, léiríonn siad na Reconciling, Presenting, Imagining and Celebrating. téamaí Cuimhneamh, Athmhuintearas, Cur i Láthair, The programme will continue to grow and develop Samhlú agus Ceiliúradh. Leanfar ar aghaidh le fás over the coming months. To see the updated agus forbairt na gclár sna míonna amach romhainn. programme, other county programmes and the national Leis an gclár nuashonraithe a fheiceáil, chomh programme for 2016, please visit www.ireland.ie maith le cláir chontaetha eile agus an clár náisiúnta le haghaidh 2016, téigh chuig www.ireland.ie

Formal commemorative events, focused on remembering Beidh imeachtaí foirmiúla comóraidh ann a bheidh State and Local Ceremonial and honouring those who took part in the Easter dírithe ar na daoine a ghlac páirt in Éirí Amach na Searmanais Stáit agus Áitiúla Rising, and especially those who gave their lives. Cásca, go háirithe iad siúd a thug a mbeatha lena linn, a thabhairt chun cuimhne agus a onórú.

A range of history-based activities and initiatives, Beidh réimse gníomhaíochtaí agus tionscnamh Historical Reflection designed to deepen and broaden our understanding of staire ann a cheapfar chun ár dtuiscint ar Machnamh ar an Stair the events of 1916 and that pivotal period in our history. imeachtaí 1916 agus an tréimhse ríthábhachtach sin inár stair a dhoimhniú agus a leathnú.

Reflecting on the central place of the Irish language in the Cuirfear clár ilghnéitheach imeachtaí ar siúl mar The Living Language ideals of the Revolutionary Generation and celebrating léiriú ar áit lárnach na Gaeilge in idéil na glúine An Teanga Bheo the language through a diverse programme of events. réabhlóidí agus chun an teanga a cheiliúradh.

Placing children and young people at the centre Cuirfear leanaí agus daoine óga i gcroílár Éire Youth and Imagination of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme 2016: Clár Comórtha Céad Bliain agus déanfar An Óige agus an tSamhlaíocht and integrating historical exploration with iniúchadh ar cheisteanna staire a chomhtháthú a range of imaginative activities. le réimse gníomhaíochtaí samhlaíocha.

Working with our creative community and arts Oibriú lenár bpobal cruthaitheach agus eagraíochtaí Cultural Expression  organisations to reflect on our past, our present ealaíon chun machnamh a dhéanamh ar an am Léiriú Cultúrtha and our future, with a focus on 1916. atá thart in Éirinn, ar an atá ann faoi láthair agus ar a bhfuil i ndán dúinn amach anseo, agus béim faoi leith ar chuimhneachán 1916.

Encouraging widespread citizen engagement in Saoránaigh a spreagadh le páirt a ghlacadh in Community Participation 1916 related events, involving the broadest possible imeachtaí a bhainfidh le 1916, sa chaoi is go mbeidh an Rannpháirtíocht Phobail community and voluntary sector participation in rannpháirtíocht is mó is féidir ag na hearnálacha deonacha towns and villages throughout the country. agus pobail i mbailte agus i sráidbhailte ar fud na tíre.

Inviting the global Irish family and friends of Cuireadh a thabhairt do chlanna Gael ó gach Global and Diaspora Ireland from all over the world to join us in cearn den domhan agus do chairde na hÉireann Éireannaigh ar fud an remembering, reflecting and re-imagining. a bheith linn agus muid ag cuimhneamh, ag déanamh machnaimh agus ag athshamhlú. Domhain agus an Diaspóra

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Foreword Brollach

The 1916 Centenary Commemoration Tá Clár Comórtha Céad Bliain 1916 tar éis suim mhór Dr. Richard Hayes fought in the Rising, seeing action Ghlac Tommy McInerney, Sam Windrim agus Donal Programme has attracted considerable interest in a mhúscailt i Luimneach agus bhí rannpháirtíocht with Thomas Ashe at Ashbourne, Co. Meath. He was Sheehan páirt i misean chun cuidiú le díluchtú arm ar Limerick and there has been widespread public phoiblí fhairsing ann chun rannpháirtíocht an phobail arrested and imprisoned in England. Aoine an Chéasta 1916 inar cailleadh Donal Sheehan. engagement to facilitate community involvement. a éascú. Tionóladh cruinnithe comhairliúcháin The involvement of the above and other Ghlac an Dr. Richard Hayes páirt sa troid san Public consultation meetings were held to stimulate poiblí chun plé agus smaointe a spreagadh ar an Limerick men and women in the 1916 Rising will be Éirí Amach, é i mbun gnímh le Tomás Ághas ag Cill discussion and ideas on how the 100th anniversary of gcaoi ar chóir comóradh 100 bliain Éirí Amach 1916 a commemorated in a Programme of events in 2016. Dhéagláin i gContae na Mí. Gabhadh é agus cuireadh i the 1916 Rising should be commemorated. Proposals cheiliúradh. Rinneadh moltaí i scríbhinn freisin agus ar There are proposals for a number of memorial gardens bpríosún i Sasana é. were also made in writing and by email. ríomhphost. to serve as a permanent legacy of 1916. There are also Déanfar rannpháirtíocht na ndaoine thuas Two working committees were established – an Bunaíodh dhá choiste oibre – Coiste de tree planting ceremonies planned throughout the agus fir agus mná eile ó Luimneach in Éirí Amach Elected Members Committee and a Staff Committee Chomhaltaí Tofa agus Coiste Foirne a dhéanann county. 1916 a chomóradh i gClár imeachtaí in 2016. Tá representing Cultural Services. ionadaíocht thar ceann na Seirbhísí Cultúrtha. Limerick Genealogy will research and publish tograí do roinnt gairdíní cuimhneacháin le bheith ina family histories of Con Colbert and Edward Daly while n-oidhreacht bhuan ar 1916. Tá searmanais churtha remembering limerick people na daoine as luimneach bhí Donal Sheehan will be remembered in a series of events crann beartaithe freisin ar fud an chontae. involved in the rising páirteach san éirí amach a in Newcastle West. Déanfaidh Limerick Genealogy taighde agus thabhairt chun cuimhne Limerick has many important links with the foilseoidh siad stair teaghlaigh Con Colbert agus 1916 Rising and it is planned to commemorate these in Is iomaí nasc tábhachtach atá ag Luimneach leis a miscellany of Edward Daly agus tabharfar Donal Sheehan chun a programme of events and activities in 2016. an Éirí Amach agus tá sé i gceist iad seo a chomóradh i commemorative events cuimhne i sraith imeachtaí sa Chaisleán Nua Thiar. Two of the sixteen leaders executed after the gclár imeachtaí agus gníomhaíochtaí in 2016. There will be a re-enactment of the march by Rising were Limerick men, namely Con Colbert and Ba as Luimneach do bheirt de na sé cheannaire 300 Volunteers to Glenquin Castle on Easter Sunday bolg soláthair d’imeachta Edward Daly. déag a cuireadh chun báis tar éis an Éirí Amach, is iad 1916. Eamonn De Valera will be remembered in a series comórtha Con Colbert served under Eamonn Ceannt and sin Con Colbert agus Edward Daly. of events in the De Valera Museum, Bruree. Beidh ath-tearmachtú ar an máirseáil a rinne commanded the garrison at Watkin’s Brewery, Ardee Thug Con Colbert seirbhís faoi Éamonn Ceannt A project ‘Limerick: A Musical Auto- 300 de na hÓglaigh chuig Caisleán Ghleann an Choim Street and Jameson’s Distillery, Bow Street. He also agus bhí sé i gceannas ar an ngarastún ag Drioglann Ethnography’ will look at music in Limerick in the ar Dhomhnach Cásca 1916. Tabharfar Éamon De Valera took part in the fighting at Marrowbone Lane. On 8th Watkin i Sráid Bhaile Átha Fhirdhia agus Drioglann 100 years since 1916. Anglesboro Drama Group will chun cuimhne i sraith imeachtaí ag Músaem De Valera, May 1916 he was executed for his role in the Rising. Jameson, Sráid Bowes. Ghlac sé páirt freisin sa troid produce a play ‘1916 How Did We Get here’. i mBrú Rí. Edward Daly was born in Frederick Street and ag Lána Mhuire Mhaith. Cuireadh chun báis é ar an 8 There will be an exhibition in Friarsgate Breathnófar leis an tionscadal ‘Limerick: A went to school at Leamy’s and CBS Sexton Street. On Bealtaine 1916 mar gheall ar a ról san Éirí Amach. Theatre, Kilmallock, of tapestries based on the theme Musical Auto-Ethnography’ ar cheol i Luimneach sa 100 Easter Monday 1916 he commanded the First Battalion Rugadh Edward Daly i Sráid Fhreidric agus of 1916. Limerick Printmakers will run a 1916 project bliain ó 1916. Léireoidh Grúpa Drámaíochta Ghleann of the Dublin Brigade and was in charge of the Four chuaigh sé ar scoil i Leamy’s agus ansin SBC Shráid with community groups. na gCreabhar dráma ‘1916 How Did We Get Here’. Courts Garrison. He was court-martialled, sentenced to Uí Sheasnáin. Ar Luan Cásca 1916 bhí sé i gceannas The Limerick Writers Centre will produce an Beidh taispeántas ar siúl in Amharclann death and executed in Kilmainham Jail on 4th May 1916. ar Chéad Chathlán Bhriogáid Bhaile Átha Cliath agus ‘Anthology of Reactions to 1916’ and ‘Children of the Friarsgate, i gCill Mocheallóg, de thaipéisí bunaithe Eamonn De Valera also played a significant role bhí sé i gceannas ar Gharastún na gCeithre Chúirt. Revolution’ is an inter-county traditional music and ar théama 1916. Reáchtálfaidh Déantóirí Priontaí and was a leader in ‘Bolands Mill’. He became the first Cuireadh armchúirt air, daoradh chun báis é agus song research project. Luimnigh tionscadal 1916 le grúpaí pobail. President of the new Dáil Éireann in 1919. cuireadh chun báis é i bPríosún Chill Mhaighneann ar An interesting street project entitled Cuirfidh Ionad Scríbhneoirí Luimnigh Kathleen Clarke (nee Daly) was from a 4ú Bealtaine 1916. ‘Reimagining Travel’ will celebrate a particular mode of ‘Anthology of Reactions to 1916’ ar fáil chomh maith prominent Republican family in Limerick and married Bhí ról suntasach ag Éamon De Valera freisin transport used in 1916, namely, cargo bikes. le tionscadal taighde amhráin agus ceoil idirchontae, Tom Clarke. She was a founding member of Cumann agus bhí sé ina cheannaire ar ‘Mhuileann Uí Bheoláin’. There will be a historic graveyard project ‘Children of the Revolution’. na mBan and she set up the Prisoners’ Dependants Tháinig sé chun a bheith ina Chéad Uachtarán ar Dháil creating links to those who fought in 1916 from the Déanfaidh tionscadal sráide suimiúil dar teideal Fund immediately after the Rising. Éireann nuabhunaithe i 1919. Ballyhoura area while an oral history project will be run ‘Reimagining Travel’ modh taistil a úsáideadh i 1916 a Tommy McInerney, Sam Windrim and Donal Ba dhuine de theaghlach Poblachtach mór in West Limerick recording stories of those with 1916 cheiliúradh, is é sin an rothar lastais. Sheehan all took part in a mission to aid unloading of le rá i Luimneach í Kathleen Clarke (nee Daly) agus connections. arms on Good Friday 1916 in which Donal Sheehan lost phós sí Tom Clarke. Bhí sí ar dhuine de bhunaitheoirí his life. Chumann na mBan agus chuir sí Ciste Cleithiúnaigh na bPríosúnach ar bun díreach i ndiaidh an Éirí Amach.

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Programme An Clár

The Limerick Spring, a festival of politics will focus on Beidh tionscadal reilige stairiúla ann a chruthaíonn the 1916 Proclamation while EVA 2016 will reflect on naisc leo siúd ó cheantar Bhealach Eabhra a throid the Rising. i 1916 agus reáchtálfar tionscadal staire ó bhéal in Ceremonial The Library Service in Limerick will open a new Iarthair Luimnigh agus scéalta na ndaoine sin a bhfuil Searmanais Local Studies Department at the Granary in 2016. To nasc acu le 1916 á dtaifeadadh. launch this, a series of public lectures on 1916 will be Díreoidh Earrach Luimnigh, féile pholaitíochta, held including historians Dr. Diarmaid Ferriter, Dr. ar Fhorógra 1916 agus déanfaidh EVA 2016 machnamh Newcastle West 1916 Memorial Garden including Gairdín Cuimhneacháin 1916 lena n-áirítear John O’Callaghan and Sinead McCoole. ar an Éirí Amach. Kilmallock commemorative plaque in all plaic chomórtha i ngach ceann de na The Limerick Museum will be re-launched and Osclóidh an tSeirbhís Leabharlainne i Rathkeale 3 Municipal District Areas. 3 Limistéar Ceantair Bhardasaigh. open to the public in a city centre venue and it will host Luimneach Roinn Staidéar Áitiúla nua sa Ghráinseach An Caisleán Nua a major exhibition on ‘Life in Limerick in 1916’. The in 2016. Chun é seo a sheoladh tionólfar sraith léachtaí Cill Mocheallóg Tricolour seized from the Limerick Volunteers in 1916 poiblí ar 1916 agus ar na staraithe áireofar an Dr. Ráth Caola and currently held at the British Royal Museum will be Diarmaid Ferriter, Dr. John O’Callaghan agus Sinead Limerick City 1916 Memorial Garden Gairdín Cuimhneacháin 1916 lena n-áirítear returned and put on display. McCoole. Cathair Luimnigh including commemorative plaic chomórtha ag Cé na gCeannaithe. The will hold a special Déanfar Músaem Luimnigh a athsheoladh agus plaque at Merchant’s Quay. concert in May 2016 to mark the centenary of the osclófar don phobal é in ionad i lár na cathrach agus executions of the leaders of the Rising. tionólfar ann mórthaispeántas ar ‘An Saol i Luimneach Castlemahon, Limerick Con Colbert Memorial Cuimhneachán Con Colbert (áit Iarnrod Eireann will be unveiling a panel at i 1916’. Tabharfar ar ais Bratach na dTrí Dhath a tógadh Caisleán Maí Tamhnach, (birthplace of Con Colbert). bhreithe Con Colbert). Colbert Station in 2016 with a specially commissioned ó Óglaigh Luimnigh i 1916 agus atá san British Royal Luimneach portrait of Con Colbert, some details of his life and Museum faoi láthair agus beidh sí ar taispeáint. a QR code that will allow download of a short ebook Reáchtálfaidh Ollscoil Luimnigh ceolchoirm Demesne, Newcastle Commemorative Tree Cur Crann Comórtha don Cháisc 1916. about him. speisialta i mBealtaine 2016 le hurraim a thabhairt do West, Limerick Planting for Easter 1916. chomóradh céad bliain ó cuireadh ceannairí an Éirí Demesne, An Caisleán Amach chun báis. Nua, Luimneach Nochtfaidh Iarnród Éireann painéal ag Athea, Limerick Con Colbert Commemoration Event. Imeacht Comórtha Con Colbert. Stáisiún Cholbaird in 2016 le portráid de Con Colbert Áth an tSléibhe, Luimneach a coimisiúnaíodh go speisialta, roinnt mionsonraí dá shaol agus cód QR a cheadóidh íoslódáil r-leabhar Grange, Kilmallock, Plant 7 trees to commemorate Cur 7 gcrann le ceannairí 1916 a chomóradh. gairid ina thaobh. Limerick the 1916 leaders. An Ghráinseach, Cill Mocheallóg, Luimneach

Limerick City Limerick International Veterans Paráid Lá Idirnáisiúnta Iarshaighdiúirí Cathair Luimnigh Day Parade 2016 and Luimnigh 2016 agus The Military , Stair Mhíleata Luimnigh, 1915-1923 by O.N.E. 1915-1923 ag O.N.E.

Limerick Ceremonial events at Newcastle West Imeachtaí searmanais ag Luimneach Monument, Ballintubrid Monument Séadchomhartha an Chaisleáin Nua, and Sarsfield Bridge Monument, Séadchomhartha Bhaile na Tiobraide featuring the Defence Forces. agus Séadchomhartha Dhroichead Sarsfield, Óglaigh na hÉireann i láthair.

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Limerick City Colbert Station to unveil a portrait Stáisiún Cholbaird chun portráid de Limerick Public lectures on 1916 will include Ar léachtaí poiblí ar 1916 áireofar an Cathair Luimnigh of Con Colbert with QR code so Con Colbert a nochtadh le cód QR sa Luimneach Dr. Diarmaid Ferriter, Dr. John Dr. Diarmuid Ferriter, an Dr. John that passengers can download chaoi gur féidir le paisinéirí r-leabhar O’Callaghan and Sinead McCoole. O’Callaghan agus an Dr. Sinéad McCoole. a short e-book about his life. gairid faoina shaol a íoslódáil. Rathkeale, Limerick An exhibition to be held in Taispeántas le reáchtáil i Ráth Caola Ráth Caola, Luimnigh Rathkeale on Dr. Richard Hayes, ar an Dr. Richard Hayes, Luimníoch a Limerick man who a ghlac páirt san Éirí Amach. participated in the Rising. Historical Reflection Limerick Re-imaging Travel by Limerick Athshamhlú ar Thaisteal ó Machnamh ar an Stair Luimneach in Smarter Travel. Smarter Travel Luimnigh.

Limerick City Limerick Museum and Archives Músaem agus Cartlann Luimnigh le Cathair Luimnigh Newcastle West/Athea Family History of Con Colbert Stair Teaghlaigh Con Colbert to open at the former Franciscan hoscailt san Iarshéipéal Proinsiasach An Caisleán Nua/Áth by Limerick Genealogy. ag Limerick Genealogy. Church and will host a major agus is ann a thionólfar mórthaispeántas exhibition on Life in Limerick in 1916. ar an Saol i Luimneach i 1916. Limerick City Family History of Edward Daly Stair Teaghlaigh Edward Daly Cathair Luimnigh by Limerick Genealogy. ag Limerick Genealogy Limerick City Limerick Museum to display the Cuirfidh Músaem Luimnigh Bratach Cathair Luimnigh Tricolour seized from the Limerick na dTrí Dhath a gabhadh ó Óglaigh Galbally, Limerick 1916 Commemoration Galbally and Comóradh 1916 an Ghallbhaile agus Volunteers in 1916 which is currently Luimnigh i 1916 agus atá san British Royal An Gallbhaile, Luimneach Reading of Proclamation, collection Léamh an Fhorógra, bailiú ábhair held by the British Royal Museum. Museum faoi láthair, ar taispeáint. of local material leading to an áitiúil do thaispeántas, cainteanna Limerick City Limerick Archives to host an Déanfaidh Cartlann Luimnigh taispeántas exhibition, organised talks/lectures. agus léachtaí eagraithe. Cathair Luimnigh exhibition, Limerick on the Eve a óstáil dar teideal Limerick on the Eve of Revolution, using material of Revolution agus ábhar a tógadh ó Knocklong, Limerick Remembering Munster Ag Cuimhneamh ar an Mumhain sourced from a series of road shraith seónna bóthair, a cuireadh i Cnoc Loinge, Luimneach 1916: Public Lecture. 1916: Léacht Phoiblí. shows held in Summer 2015. láthair an Samhradh seo, in úsáid. Bruree, Limerick Programme of events hosted Clár imeachtaí á n-óstáil i gcuimhne Brú Rí, Luimneach in remembrance of the 1916 Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916 agus Easter Rising and a Talk Caint ar Éamon de Valera. on Eamonn De Valera. The Living Language Newcastle West, Limerick Exhibition and Lecture on the lives Taispeántas agus Léacht ar shaolta An Caisleán Nua, Luimneach of Con Colbert and Donal Sheehan. Con Colbert agus Donal Sheehan. An Teanga Bheo

Rathkeale, Limerick Lectures in 2016 on Easter Rising Léachtaí in 2016 ar Éirí Amach na Cásca Ráth Caola, Luimneach by Rathkeale Historical Society. ó Chumann Staire Ráth Caola. Limerick Rith 2016 – nationwide relay run Rith 2016 – rith sealaíochta ar fud na Luimneach to celebrate the Irish Language. tíre chun an Ghaeilge a cheiliúradh. Limerick City Limerick Spring – Festival of Politics. Earrach Luimnigh – Féile Pholaitíochta. Cathair Luimnigh Looking at 1916 Proclamation Breathnú ar Fhorógra 1916 Limerick The Seachtain na Gaeilge Programme Déanfaidh Clár Sheachtain na Gaeilge and where we are now. agus cá bhfuilimid . Luimneach will host a range of Irish events. raon imeachtaí Gaeilge a reáchtáil.

Limerick City Facsimile reproductions of Cuirfear atáirgeadh macasamhlach an Newcastle West A cultural event at Newcastle Áireofar fócas ar an nGaeilge in Cathair Luimnigh the Limerick Leader for the Limerick Leader do sheachtain an Éirí An Caisleán Nua West will include a focus imeacht cultúrtha sa Chaisleán Nua. week of the Rising will be Amach ar fáil agus ar taispeáint. on the Irish language. produced and displayed. Limerick Through our Gaelscoilleanna, Trínár gcuid Gaelscoileanna, déanfar an Limerick The Old Limerick Journal Cuirfidh an Old Limerick Journal Luimneach the numerous initiatives aimed iliomad tionscnamh dírithe ar dhaoine Luimneach will produce a special 1916 eagrán comórtha 1916 ar leith ar fáil. at young people will be delivered óga a sheachadadh trí Ghaeilge. commemoration edition. through the Irish language.

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Limerick Anthology of Reactions to Anthology of Reactions to 1916, leabhar á Luimneach 1916, book produced by chur ar fáil ag Ionad Scríbhneoirí Luimnigh. Youth and Imagination Limerick Writers’ Centre.

An Óige agus an tSamhlaíocht UCH, Limerick The University of Limerick (UL) Reáchtálfaidh Ollscoil Luimnigh ceolchoirm UCH, Luimneach will hold a special concert in speisialta i mBealtaine 2016 mar chomóradh May 2016 on the anniversary ar na duine a cuireadh chun báis i 1916. Limerick City Limerick: A Musical Auto- Limerick: A Musical Auto- of the 1916 executions. Cathair Luimnigh Ethnography, 1916-2016. Ethnography, 1916-2016. Limerick Songs of 1916: A Song Trail of Is tionscadal i gcomhar é Songs of Limerick City Exhibition “Cherish our Taispeántas “Cherish our Children” agus Luimneach Limerick, is a partnership project 1916: A Song Trail of Limerick, leis an Cathair Luimnigh Children” and Community and Community and the fabric of Equality 100 with the World Academy of Music Acadamh Domhanda Ceoil in U.L. agus the fabric of Equality 100 years years on ó Dhéantóirí Priontaí Luimnigh. in UL and the Arts Office to create Oifig na nEalaíon chun turas amhrán on by Limerick Printmakers. a song tour based on 1916 as part a chruthú bainteach le 1916 mar chuid of a conference organised by U.L. de chomhdháil atá á heagrú ag U.L. Limerick “Your Ireland” – 1916 Poetry “Your Ireland” – Imeacht Chomórtas Luimneach Competition Event with Filíochta 1916 le Scoileanna Limerick EVA International Festival EVA International Festival 2016 – Still Post Primary Schools. Iar-bhunoideachais. Luimneach 2016 – Still (the) Barbarians – (the) Barbarians – staid iarchóilineach the post-colonial condition of na hÉireann mar thúsphointe. Limerick Limerick Archives to issue an Tá Cartlann Luimnigh le paca oideachais Ireland as a point of departure. Luimneach education pack for all Limerick a eisiúint do gach scoil i Luimneach Schools to include documents, ina n-áireofar doiciméid, amhráin Limerick Limerick City 5th International Tionólfar an Limerick City 5th International songs and narrative explaining the agus scéal a mhíníonn comhthéacs Luimneach Ballad Conference will be held Ballad Conference i mí Iúil 2016 ar an local and national context of 1916. áitiúil agus náisiúnta 1916. in July 2016, on the theme Songs téama Songs of Rebellion, Songs of Freedom. of Rebellion, Songs of Freedom.

Cultural Expression Community Participation Léiriú Cultúrtha Rannpháirtíocht Phobail

Kilmallock, Limerick Exhibition Taispeántas Glenquin, Ashford, Limerick Glenquin Castle – re-enactment of Caisleán Ghleann an Choim – ath- Cill Mocheallóg, Luimneach Tapestries for the Centenary Taipéisí do Chomóradh Céad Gleann an Choim, Áth na march by 300 Volunteers to Glenquin achtú ar an máirseáil a rinne 300 bhFuinseog, Luimneach of 1916 by Deirdre Carr. Bliain 1916 le Deirdre Carr. Castle to receive shipment of arms. Óglach go Caisleán Ghleann an Choim le lastas arm a fháil ó long. Newcastle West, Limerick Cultural Night Oíche Cultúrtha An Caisleán Nua, Luimneach A night of song, poetry Oíche cheoil, filíochta West Limerick Oral History - Record stories of Stair ó Bhéal – Scéalta a thaifead uathu and commemoration. agus chomórtha. Iarthar Luimnigh those with 1916 connections. sin a bhfuil naisc le 1916 acu.

Anglesboro, Limerick How Did We Get Here? How Did We Get Here?: Limerick City A community project involving 6 Tionscadal pobail a bhfuil 6 ealaíontóir Gleann na gCreabhar, The 1916 Rising by Anglesboro The 1916 Rising ó Ghrúpa Drámaíochta Cathair Luimnigh artists from Limerick Printmakers to ó Dhéantóirí Priontaí Luimnigh Luimneach Drama Group. Ghleann na gCreabhar. work with 6 community groups over bainteach leis chun dul ag obair le 6 weeks resulting in an exhibition. 6 ghrúpa pobail thar 6 seachtaine a Limerick City Exhibition of Art Work Taispeántas Obair Ealaíne mbeadh taispeántas de thoradh air. Cathair Luimnigh by Aislinn O’Keeffe. le Aislinn O’Keeffe.

Inter-county Children of the Revolution Children of the Revolution Ar fud an chontae Traditional music and song Tionscadal léirithe agus taighde ar research and performance project amhráin agus ar cheol traidisiúnta drawing on the 1916 Rising. ag eascairt as Éirí Amach 1916.

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Limerick City Limerick 1916 Recreation Caitheamh aimsire 1916 Luimnigh limerick ireland 2016 committee coiste éire 2016 luimnigh Cathair Luimnigh A weekend of events to Deireadh seachtaine imeachtaí chun 1916 Mayor Liam Galvin An Méara Liam Galvin commemorate 1916 and agus saol na linne sin a chomóradh. life at that time. Cllr. Shane Clifford An Comhairleoir Shane Clifford Cllr. James Collins An Comhairleoir James Collins Cllr. Michael Collins An Comhairleoir Michael Collins Cllr. Joe Crowley An Comhairleoir Joe Crowley Global and Diaspora Cllr. Marian Hurley An Comhairleoir Marian Hurley Cllr. Stephen Keary An Comhairleoir Stephen Keary Éireannaigh ar fud an Domhain Cllr. Joe Leddin An Comhairleoir Joe Leddin agus an Diaspóra Cllr. Malachy McCreesh An Comhairleoir Malachy McCreesh Cllr. Gerald Mitchell An Comhairleoir Gerald Mitchell Cllr. Emmett O’Brien An Comhairleoir Emmett O’Brien On-line Historic Graveyard project – links Tionscadal Reilige Stairiúla – naisc Cllr. Séighin Ó Ceallaigh An Comhairleoir Séighin Ó Ceallaigh Ar líne to those who fought in 1916. leo siúd a throid i 1916. Cllr. Kieran O’Hanlon An Comhairleoir Kieran O’Hanlon On-line Hashtag 1916 - Commemorate Haischlib 1916 – Déan 1916 a Cllr. John Loftus An Comhairleoir John Loftus Ar líne 1916 on Social Media. chomóradh ar na Meáin Shóisialta. Cllr. Kevin Sheahan An Comhairleoir Kevin Sheahan

limerick ireland 2016 coordinator: comhordaitheoir éire 2016 luimnigh:

For further information about this Programme Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais faoin gClár seo déan please contact our 2016 Coordinator: teagmháil, le do thoil, lenár gComhordaitheoir 2016:

Damien Brady Damien Brady e: [email protected] r: [email protected] t: 087 276 8945 g: 087 276 8945 w: www.limerick.ie i: www.limerick.ie

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Limerick City and Comhairle Cathrach agus County Council, Contae Luimnigh, Dooradoyle, Tuar an Daill, Co. Limerick Co. Luimnigh e: [email protected] r: [email protected] t: 061 49600 g: 061 49600 w: www.limerick.ie/council i: www.limerick.ie/council ireland.ie

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