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national | history and heritage | event notice Tuesday January 13, 2009 23:54 by Sharon . - Individual.

90th Anniversary of First All-Ireland Dáil Éireann.

On Tuesday , 20th January 2009 , Republican Sinn Féin will host a lecture by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh to commemorate the anniversary.

90th Anniversary lecture : Tuesday January 20th , 2009 , Dublin.

Hi !

A Lecture on this subject will be held on Tuesday 20th January 2009 , at 7.30pm , in Wynn’s Hotel, Lower Abbey Street,Dublin 1. The Clár (Programme of Events) is as follows :

7.45pm - Cathaoirleach (Chairperson) , Des Dalton, will open proceedings.
8pm - Reading of the Declaration of Independence,as Gaeilge agus i mBéarla, by Tomás Ó Clérigh agus Richard Walsh.
8.15pm - Reading of An Scéal Ó Dháil Éireann Chum Saor-Náisiún an Domhain (the Address to the Free Nations of The World) in English and French (Appel aux Nations),by Róisin Hayden agus Séan Ó Bradaigh.
8.30pm - Reading of the Democratic Programme of Dáil Éireann by Séamus Ó Súilleabháin.
8.45pm - Lecture on the First Dáil Éireann by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, Uachtarán (President) ,Sinn Féin Poblachtach.
10pm - Questions from the floor followed by a social hour.

On January 21st , 1919 , the First Dáil Éireann met in the Mansion House, Dublin. The Declaration of Independence , the Address to the Free Nations of the World and the Democratic Programme of Dáil Éireann were read. On Tuesday , January 20 , 2009 , Republican Sinn Féin will host a lecture by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh to commemorate the anniversary. Republicanism is currently under threat from revisionist historians , politicians and the media so it is imperative we bring the truth to the people. It is through people like you that we can do this. We hope to see you on Tuesday night , January 20th 2009 at 7.30pm in Wynn’s Hotel in Dublin City Centre. All Welcome!

Thanks!
Sharon.