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1916 And The Challenges Of Commemorative Exhibitions In Ireland, Siobhan Doyle

Conference papers

Like many countries, Ireland has a chaotic and tumultuous past which results in challenges for national cultural institutions in presenting history to satisfy the education and expectation of both national and transnational audiences. The Easter Rising of 1916- a failed rebellion against British rule- is the pivotal event in the creation of the modern Irish state and is synonymous as a moment in the past which represents Irish history, characterizes Irish culture and amplifies national identity.

With 2016 marking 100years since the Easter Rising, my paper will explore how the recent centenary commemorations of this historic event have been a …

1916 And The Challenges Of Commemorative Exhibitions In Ireland, Siobhan Doyle

Conference papers

This paper examines how National Cultural Institutions in Ireland have demonstrated significant responses in facilitating collective, reflection, celebration and engagement with the 100th year anniversary of the 1916 Rising by discussing some of the broad tensions and issues facing three exhibition case studies at the National Museum of Ireland and National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin and at the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork City.

1916 Easter Rising And The Reconceptualization Of Memory, Siobhan Doyle

Academic Articles

Like many countries, Ireland has a chaotic and tumultuous past which results in challenges for the state in presenting history to satisfy the education and expectation of both national and international audiences. The years between 1912 and 1922 were arguably the most transformative in modern Irish history as it was a decade of war, revolution and rapid social change. The 1916 Easter Rising- a failed rebellion against British rule- is synonymous as a moment in the past which represents Irish history, characterizes Irish culture and amplifies national identity. My paper will explore how the centenary commemorations of this historic event …

Ard Fheis Annual Delegate Conference - 1987 : Oráid An Uachtarán, Workers' Party Of Ireland

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Presidental address by Alderman Tomás Mac Giolla TD

The Democratic Socialist, Vol. 1, No.3, Jan - Feb. 1984, Democratic Socialist Party

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Discussion journal of the D.S.P (Democratic Socialist Party)

Articles include ''The Workers Party in Perspective'' by Philip O'Connor

Workers And Trade Union Songs, Sinn Féin The Workers' Party

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The cover of the book extends 'Fraternal Greetings to ICTU in Belfast 1980'.

This song book was published by The Workers Party '' to celebrate the victories, to fight the tyrants and to ridicule the vain and pompous'.

Songs includes are Sliagh Na Mbán, James Connolly & Guantanamera.

A Handbook Of Republican Relations, Sinn Féin The Workers' Party

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A public relations guide for PROs. Guidelines with dealing with media, press conferences and public meetings.

Issued by the Propaganda Department, 30 Gardiner Place, Dublin 2.

Ard Fheis - 1976 -77, Working For Peace, Planning For Pogress : Clár, Sinn Féin The Workers' Party

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Clár ( agenda/programme) Ard Fheis 1976 /77,

Eolas : International Newsletter, No. 38, January, 1976, Irish Republican Movement

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No abstract provided.

Peoples Hope : Special Easter Issue, No. 11, Republican Clubs

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No abstract provided.

An Eochair, No. 6, 1975, Irish Republican Movement

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A bulletin of the Irish Republican Movement, Long Kesh, 1975

Civil Rights : The Journal Of The Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association, Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association

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Articles include, Defeat reaction - unite of democract, Repeal the emergency provisions act,Tyrone news and Catholic anti- discrimination association.

Sinn Fein - Structure And Activities, Sinn Fein

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Three page report on Sinn Fein, structure and activities. Outlining duties and responcibilities of , the Comhairle Ceanntair (regional executive) Ard Comhairle (national committee), role and structure of each Cumann and duties and obligations of individual members.

Note: date is approximate.

Sinn Féin Árd Fheis - Oraid An Uachtaran 1973 - 74, Sinn Féin

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President Ruairí Ó Brádaighs address to the Sinn Féin Árd Fheis 1973

South Wester, Sinn Fein

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Flyer receeding general election, 1973.

Pamphlet encourages voting for Thomas Mac Giolla , Sinn Fein candidate.