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Thousands are expected to take part in the annual Easter Sunday commemoration which will take place on Sunday 17 April at 2.00pm, with a march from Westland Street to the City Cemetery, Sinn Féin has confirmed.
The main speaker will be Donegal TD Pearse Doherty.
Announcing details of the commemoration, Pádraig Delargy MLA said: “I am pleased that the annual Easter Sunday commemoration is set to resume in person this year with the annual march from Westland Street to the City Cemetery.
“Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 Easter commemorations took place online and I would like to thank everyone who took part and tuned in to those events.
TD Pearse Doherty to give keynote address.
“Easter is a special time for republicans as we remember the men and women of 1916 and those from every generation who have struggled for a free and united Ireland.”
Mr Delargy concluded: “I would encourage people to join us at 2.0pm on Easter Sunday at Westland Street to remember Ireland’s patriot dead with dignity and pride.”
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