Heritage Minister happy with controversial 2016 video

The Arts and Heritage Minister said she is happy with the backlash against the official 1916 commemoration video, because it started a conversation.

Thu, 20 Nov, 2014 - 14:28

The Arts and Heritage Minister said she is happy with the backlash against the official 1916 commemoration video, because it started a conversation.

The Ireland 2016 makes no mention of the Easter Rising or any of its leaders - but instead has clips of people including Queen Elizabeth, Bono and Bob Geldof.

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