Commemoration event to highlight the significant role played by women in the 1916 Rising

Location: The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham

President attends a commemoration event to highlight the significant role played by women in the 191

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President Michael D.Higgins,his wife Sabina ,Tanaiste Joan Burton , Minister for Arts,Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys TD and Dublin Lord Mayor Críona Ní Dhálaigh and the creators of the patchwork quilt

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Marge Almqvist,President Michael D.Higgins,Tanaiste Joan Burton and Minister for Arts,Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys TD

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President Michael D Higgins reviewing a Guard of Honour from The Irish Defence Forces

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Marge Almqvist shows President Michael D.Higgins, his wife Sabina ,Tanaiste Joan Burton and Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys TD a patchwork quilt with a panel dedicated to each notable woman from the 1916 rising

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President Michael D Higgins,his wife Sabina ,Tanaiste Joan Burton and Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Mark Mellett DSM inspecting an all female Guard of Honour from The Irish Defence Forces

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President attends a commemoration event to highlight the significant role played by women in the 191

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President Michael D.Higgins,his wife Sabina ,Tanaiste Joan Burton , Minister for Arts,Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys TD and Dublin Lord Mayor Críona Ní Dhálaigh and the creators of the patchwork quilt

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Marge Almqvist,President Michael D.Higgins,Tanaiste Joan Burton and Minister for Arts,Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys TD

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President Michael D Higgins reviewing a Guard of Honour from The Irish Defence Forces

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Marge Almqvist shows President Michael D.Higgins, his wife Sabina ,Tanaiste Joan Burton and Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys TD a patchwork quilt with a panel dedicated to each notable woman from the 1916 rising

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President Michael D Higgins,his wife Sabina ,Tanaiste Joan Burton and Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Mark Mellett DSM inspecting an all female Guard of Honour from The Irish Defence Forces

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