By Dan Walsh
Sinn Féin Loch Garman traditionally holds several Easter 1916 commemoration events in Co. Wexford. The first event marking the 109th anniversary will take place this evening (Easter Thursday) at Pearse Park, New Ross.
Participants should assemble at South Street at 6.30 pm. There will be a subsequent function at Roche’s, The Quay, New Ross, featuring Luke Whitty.
There will be two events in North Wexford on Easter Saturday. Participants are requested to assemble at 12 noon for the Riverchapel event, and at 6.30 pm for the Ballymore, Camolin event.
On Easter Sunday, gather at Crescent Quay, Wexford at noon for a procession to Crosstown Cemetery for 1pm. Johnny Mythen TD will be the main speaker. A function with Luke Whitty will follow at Maggie May’s, Wexford.
Assembly at 12 noon on Easter Monday for an event at Murrintown.
Newly elected Sinn Féin TD for the Wicklow-Wexford constituency Fionntán Ó Súileabháin is the main speaker at the commemorations at Enniscorthy on Easter Monday.
The assembly will take place at the Seamus Rafter Bridge in Enniscorthy at 2pm, followed by a procession through the town to St. Mary’s Cemetery, Enniscorthy. Function afterwards in Bellefield GAA Complex.
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