Tom Campbell
Commemoration Ceremony Marking the 1916 Rising
By Tom Campbell
28, Apr 2016 - 09:55

Cllr Blackie Gavin with members of the Military at the Military Barracks. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Cllr Blackie Gavin and John and Maura Durcan at the Parade.

Introduction by Nora Coyne Castlebar Municipal District. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Military Master of Ceremonies Lieutenant Mark Murphy.Photo © Tom Campbell.

Irish Volunteers arriving at the Mall. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Commandant Gary Smyth Commanding Officer 6th Batalion. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Peter Hynes C.E.O. Mayo Co Council, Lisa Chambers T.D.

Corporal Eddie Conran and Corporal Geraldine Muldowney carried the Wreath. Photo © Tom Campbell

The reading of the proclamation by Commandant Gary Smyth Commanding Officer D Company 6th Infantry Battalion. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Flag Officer Cpt Tom Maloney raises the flag. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Poetry by Johnny Mee, former member of Castlebar Urban District /Town Council and M.C.C. On right: Military Master of Ceremonies, Lieutenant Mark Murphy. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Unvealing of the Commemorative plaque by Cllr Blackie Gavin Cathaoirleach Castlebar Municipal District. Photo © Tom Campbell

Nora Coyne Castlebar Municipal District, Johnny Mee, Paddy Mahon Director of Services, Blackie Gavin Cathaoirleach Castlebar Municipal District and Members of Castlebar Concert Band. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Irish Volunteers. L-R. Dwayne Jordon, Grainne Hurst, Paddy Mahon Director of Services, Doloris Towey, Michael Munnelly, Carter Jordon, Nora Coyne Castlebar Municipal District, Lorcan Cribben, Blackie Gavin Cathaoirleach Castlebar Municipal District, Anne Conway, Bobby Feeney, Fiona Campbell. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Taylor Jordan and Carter Jordan. Photo © Tom Campbell.

Paddy Mahon Director of Services, Mayo County Council to conclude the ceremony and thank all involved. Photos © Tom Campbell

Wreath laying Ceremony by Cllr Blackie Gavin Cathaoilearch Castlebar Municipal District and a minutes silence. Photo © Tom Campbell.