Event: National Famine Commemoration

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<p>Israel's Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich attended the National Famine Commemoration in Edgeworthstown, Co Longford.</p>

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Roderic O'Gorman defends move to invite Israeli ambassador to National Famine Commemoration

The attendance of Dana Erlich sparked criticisms from some TDs

The ceremony was closed to the public today in St Stephen's Green.

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National Famine Commemoration takes place in ceremony closed to public due to Covid-19

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Time to recall our Famine heroes

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Tributes paid to victims of the Famine

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Pupils to remember Famine victims

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Higgins to lead Famine commemoration in Boston

Boston to commemorate Famine

The US city of Boston is to host an international ceremony in honour of the 1.5 million Irish people who died or emigrated during the Great Famine.

Sat, 07 Jan, 2012

Minute's silence for famine urged at sporting events

Sporting organisations are being asked to observe a minute's silence on Saturday, September 10 in memory of those who died in the Great Famine.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2011

Choctaw leader speaks of unique Famine bond

A CHOCTAW tribal leader recalled last night how his ancestors’ charity towards Irish Famine victims in 1847 helped forge a unique bond between the nations.

Thu, 14 May, 2009

Famine commemorated in Cork

The west Cork town of Skibbereen will hold the first annual National Famine Commemoration this week.

Sun, 10 May, 2009