Special Occasion: Commemoration of the Children who died during the Rising of 1916
An Ecumenical Service organized by Joe Duffy of RTÉ in memory of the 40 children who died during the Easter Rising of 1916. The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins will address the congregation. The service will be attended by the Lord Mayor of Dublin Christy Burke, and the Ombudsman for Children Dr. Niall Muldoon. Forty children from St. Patrick’s Boys & Girls Schools, Ringsend, will participate in the service.
Celebrants:
Rev. Fr. Ivan Tonge, Parish Priest of Ringsend
Rev. Fr. Michael Scott
Revd. Barbara Fryday
Music by:
Cór na nÓg / Choral Director Lesley Bishop
Declan O’Rourke & Ensemble