On Air Now East Coast FM 2:30am - 6:00am Email
Now Playing Stuck In A Moment U2 Download

Commemorations Take Place To Pay Tribute To Leaders Of 1916 Rising

President Michael D Higgins will lead tributes later to the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising.

A state commemoration takes place each year in Arbour Hill, the final resting place of the seven signatories of the Proclamation of the Republic.
This year the event will take place in two locations, with a significant portion in Áras an Uachtaráin.
The commemoration will get under way when President Higgins rings the Peace Bell followed by a wreath laying ceremony.

More from East Coast FM Wicklow News

Later...

Co Wicklow Weather

  • Bray

    Sunny intervals

    High: 17°C | Low: 9°C

  • Wicklow

    Medium-level cloud

    High: 16°C | Low: 9°C

  • Arklow

    Medium-level cloud

    High: 18°C | Low: 8°C

  • Blessington

    Medium-level cloud

    High: 17°C | Low: 9°C

  • Baltinglass

    Medium-level cloud

    High: 18°C | Low: 8°C

Listen Live Listen