Person: Eoin Thynne

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<p>Monsignor Eoin Thynne prays at the graveside of Miroslaw Sierakowski and Robert Matacz at Dardistown Cemetery in Dublin. Those attending the funeral included Alice Leahy, Lisa Hackett, and Joe Gannon of the Alice Leahy Trust, Garda Damien McCarthy, Louisa Santoro of The Mendicity Institution, and two Order of Malta representatives. Picture: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times</p>

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Mick Clifford: The lonely final journey of Miroslaw and Robert

A priest, gardaí, and people from groups such as the Alice Leahy Trust were at the graveside to mourn two deceased homeless men from Poland as they were buried in Dublin earlier this week

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Real IRA: We will kill more PSNI officers

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Easter Rising event hears plea to reject terrorism

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Troops available for peacekeeping, Cowen insists

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'Legend' Earley buried in Newbridge

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Crowds pay their respects to army chief

Patriotism alive at 1916 Rising ceremony

PATRIOTISM has taken many forms since the men of 1916 marched on the GPO to declare independence for the nation 93 years ago.

Mon, 13 Apr, 2009

RTÉ in Christmas link-up with overseas peacekeepers

RTÉ is to televise a live Christmas Day link-up with Irish peacekeepers serving in Chad and Kosovo, it emerged today.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2008

Salute to roots of freedom on GPO steps

THE 1916 Easter Rising was remembered yesterday in a commemoration at the GPO, where the War of Independence began 92 years ago.

Mon, 24 Mar, 2008

Thousands line street to remember Easter Rising heroes

Several thousand people lined Dublin’s O’Connell Street today as Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and President Mary McAleese led commemorations to mark the 91st anniversary of the Easter Rising.

Sun, 08 Apr, 2007