40th Anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings - public events in Dublin

dublin | crime and justice | event notice Wednesday May 14, 2014 01:12 by Joe Murphy - na

Commemorative public events to show solidarity with the victims and survivors of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings

Next Saturday in Dublin there are a couple of commemorative public events taken place on the anniversary of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings.

Each candle in the poster represents a victim of these events

11.30 am Wreath-laying ceremony at the Memorial, Talbot Street

Wreaths will be laid by An Taoiseach, Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cathaoirleach of Monaghan Town Council & Justice for the Forgotten;

Author and historian, Tim Pat Coogan, will deliver the oration;

Music and song will be provided by Cormac Breatnach, whistle-player; Ciaran Warfield and Ceól Clan; Emer Fox.

12.45 pm 40th anniversary Mass in St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral

The Chief Celebrant will be Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop of Dublin;

Music will be provide by the Pro-Nuova Music Group and Pat Phelan (brother of Marie, killed in Talbot Street) will sing There is a Place by Fr. Liam Lawton;

Family members and survivors will participate.

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