Saturday 21st September 2013 - from GOR to GPO.
The Annual Eve Of All-Ireland Rally will be held in Dublin on Saturday 21st September 2013 .
Assemble at Garden of Remembrance at 1.45pm for parade to GPO for 2pm.
" One of the largest public rallies seen in Dublin for years was held by Sinn Féin at the GPO on the eve of the All-Ireland Football Final . Headed by a Colour Party and a pipe band , a parade of more than 2,000 people marched from Parnell Square through the main city thoroughfare as a protest against the continued unjust imprisonment of Irishmen without charge or trial . Contingents from all over the country took part and many carried banners and placards including groups from England and Scotland . In the Ulster section was a strong representation of the Derry supporters who thronged the capital city for the Final . One placard they carried asked - ' Why are Six-County Nationalists interned in the Curragh?' ....."
(From 'An tÉireannach Aontaithe/The United Irishman' newspaper , November 1958.)
The Annual Eve Of All-Ireland Rally will be held in Dublin on Saturday 21st September 2013 . Those attending are asked to assemble at the Garden Of Remembrance at 1.45pm for the parade to the GPO in O'Connell Street at 2pm.
Thanks,
Sharon.