List of RSF Easter Commemorations
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Thursday April 17, 2003 22:35
by Ailin

Main Parade at GPO, O'Connell Street, Dublin. Easter Sunday. 11.30am.
Antrim
Belfast, Easter Sunday, Republican Plot, Milltown, 12 noon.
Armagh
Camloch. south Armagh, Easter Saturday, 6pm. Easter Sunday, Newry, 10am; Wreath-laying ceremonies at Cullyhanna, Crossmaglen and Mullaghbawn. Armagh city, Easter Sunday, Sandyhill Cemetery. 3pm.Lurgan, Easter Sunday, Wreath-laying ceremony at Republican Plot. St Colman's Cemeteru
CAVAN/FERMANAGH
Easter Sunday. 3pm. Kiladuff Cemetery, Swanlinbar, at the grave of Vol Patrick McManus, assemble cemetery gates 3pm.
CLARE
Details in local papers.
CORK
Assemble at Wilton Roundabout 2pm Easter Sunday. Parade to Republican Plot, St Finbarr's Cemetery.
DERRY
Cuchulainn Memorial, City Cemetery, Deny City, Easter Sunday, assemble at 12 noon. Wreath-laying ceremonies at the following on Easter Sunday morning: The Loup Cemetery, 9am at the grave of Brigadier Sean Larkin; and the grave of Tommy Toner in Dungiven, 10.15am at the graves of Vols Kealy, O'Carolan and Kilmartin and hunger striker Kevin Lynch.
DONEGAL
Holy Saturday, Doneyloup, Castlefin 7.30pm- Clady Bridge, 11.30am, Drumboe Easter Sunday, assemble Johnsons corner 2.30pm.
DOWN
Easter Sunday, Newry, 10 am, St Mary's Cemetery.
DUBLIN
Assemble Garden of Remembrance, 11.30am for march to GPO, O'Connell Street, Dublin. Easter Sunday. Wreath-laying ceremony at Glasnevin Cemetery. Easter Sunday 1pm. Easter Monday, commemoration at Deansgrange Cemetery, 1pm.
GALWAY
Assemble at Cathedral for parade to Liam Mellows Memorial, Eyre Square, Galway city, Easter Sunday, llam. Republican Plot, Donaghpatrick, Headford, Easter Sunday, assemble Qucally's Cross, Cahirlistrane, 3pm. Wreath-laying ceremonies at Uachtarard, grave of Vol Seamus O Maille. 7pm. Saturday, April 22. Easter Sunday 12 noon. wreath-laying ceremony at the grave of Fr Michael Griffin. Cathedral, Loughrea. Tuam. Easter Sunday, 2pm wreath-laying ceremony, Workhouse Memorial.
GLASGOW
Easter Sunday commemoration and function. Details from SAOIRSE sellers.
KERRY
Cahersiveen, Easter Sunday, assemble 2.30pm Fair Green and parade to Killavarogue Cemetery, Wreath-laying ceremonies at 3rd Kerry Brigade memorial in Church Street along the route. Eddie Carmody Memorial. Bally longford, wreath-laying ceremony, Easter Sunday 11.30, followed by wreath-laying ceremony, Republican Plot, Listowel 12.15. Tralee, Easter Sunday, assemble at Deimy Street at 2pm parade to Republican Plot, Rath Cemetery. Killarney, wreath-laying ceremony at Republican Monument.
KILDARE
Easter Sunday, 12 noon, at the grave of Frank Driver in Ballymore Eustace. Wreath-laying ceremonies at the grave of Myles and Thomas O'Reilly. Hollywood.
LEITRIM
Easter Sunday, Mohill 3pm at the grave ofBrig-Adj Joe Beirne, IRA. North Leitrim wreath-laying ceremonies: Rossinver at grave of Vol Jack McCabe at 12 noon, Manorhamilton at memorial to Captain Phil Gilgunn. 12.30pm.
LIMERICK
Easter Sunday, assemble Munster Tavern, Mulgrave Street. 2.45pm for parade to Republican Plot, Mount St Lawrence Cemetery.
LIVERPOOL
Easter Sunday, wreath-laying ceremony at the Fenian Monument in Ford Cemetery.
LONDON
Easter Monday. 1pm, in Hendon Cemetery at the grave of Paddy Hartigan. Wreath-laying ceremonies at Leytonstone at the grave of Terry Dunne and City of London Cemetery at the grave of Michael Barren.
LONGFORD
Easter Sunday, Ballymacormack Cemetery, Longford town, at the grave of Patrick McKeown, 3pm. Assemble junction of ballymahon/Janesboro roads.
Louth
Dundalk, Easter Sunday, assemble Adelphi cinema at 1pm for parade to Republican plot, St Patricks Cemetery.
Manchester
Easter Sunday, wreath-laying ceremony at the Manchester Martyrs monument in Moston Cemetery.
MAYO
Kilkelly, Easter Monday, 12 noon, assemble at Church and parade to East Mayo Brigade Memorial on main Sligo-Galway Road.
MEATH
12 noon. Raster Monday, wreath-laying ceremony at Tom Allen Memorial, Longwood. Wreath-laying ceremonies will also be held at the Seamus Fox Memorial. Drumree, 1pm and at Ardbracken, Navan. 1.30pm.
MONAGHAN
Easter Sunday. Commemoration, Urbleshanny Cemetery, Scotstown, at grave of Vol Seamus McElwaine 2pm.
NEW YORK
Easter Sunday Commemoration. Molly Wee Pub 8th Ave & 30th Street, New York City. For Info Phone 718-409-2203,
OFFALY
Offaly, wreath-laying ceremony at the grave of Walter Mitchel,Tullamore, Easter Sunday. 10am
ROSCOMMON
Ballinlough, Easter Sunday, 12 noon, parade to IRA Memorial. Elphin, parade to County Roscommon Memorial after 11.30 Mass. County Commemoration. Ardcarne Cemetery, Boyle, Easter Sunday, 3.30pm, Parade forms up at Grevisk gate on main
Carrick-on-Shannon-Boyle road and marches to the grave of Terence McGlynn.
SLiGO
Sligo Town, Easter Sunday, assemble Cemetery gates 12 noon and march to Republican Plot.
TiPPERARY
Easter Sunday, commemoration, 10am, Hunger Strike Memorial, Banba Square, Nenagh.
TYRONE
Carrickmore, Easter Saturday. 6.30pm, wreath-laying ceremony at grave of Frank Ward. Aghyaran, Easter Sunday 10.15am at grave of John Phillip O'Donnell.
WATERFORD
Easter Monday, 6.30pm, Cappoquin. west Waterford. Assemble at the Square and march to Republican Plot.
WESTMEATH
Easter Sunday, 12 noon, commemoration at the grave of Ranger James Daly, Tyrellspass.
WEXFORD
Republican Plot. St Ibar's Cemetery. Crosstown, Easter Sunday, assemble at Crescent Quay, Wexford at 3pm. Wreath-laying ceremonies at the grave of Joe Whitty; and at the graves of Rafter and McCarthy in Morrinton Cemetery. Function: 5pm, Tower Bar.
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Jump To Comment: 1I once went and never again.It's a pitty how it has been hijacked by Sinn Feiners.This means there are tons of cops there and you are guilty by association.The government doesn't care to commemorate it.