Department of External Affairs: Cuimhneachan 1916-1966

Cuimhneachan 1916-1966

Cuimhneachan 1916-1966 was published in the form of a booklet by the Department of Foreign Affairs in 1966 for the Golden Jubilee commemorations of the 1916 Easter Rising.

Cuimhneachan 1916-1966

Cuimhneachan 1916-1966

Cuimhneachan 1916-1966 was published in the form of a booklet by the Department of Foreign Affairs in 1966 for the Golden Jubilee commemorations of the 1916 Easter Rising.

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Cuimhneachan 1916-1966: A Record of Ireland's Commemoration of the 1916 Rising is a booklet commemorating the week of the Easter Rising in 1916 and its associated events. It was published by the Department of External Affairs in 1966 on the Golden Jubilee of the Rising. The publication includes a copy of the Proclamation of Independence, the actions of the Battalions of the Dublin Brigade of the Irish Volunteers and of the Citizen Army as well as the subsequent surrenders, executions and imprisonments.