Dream of 1916 rebels not yet achieved, says President

President Michael D Higgins has said the dream of some of the 1916 rebels has not been achieved.

Dream of 1916 rebels not yet achieved, says President

President Michael D Higgins has said the dream of some of the 1916 rebels has not been achieved.

At a state ceremony to honour James Connolly and the Irish Citizen Army, the President said the aspirations of socialists in the Rising can inspire the rebuilding of Ireland's society and economy.

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