Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 January 2016
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Easter Rising Commemorations
101. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Defence if in 2016 he will present a special medal to all living members of the Defence Forces, serving and retired, in recognition of their service and as a commemoration of the 1916 Rising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3354/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe State is undertaking a comprehensive programme of commemorations during 2016 which commenced on New Year’s Day in Dublin Castle. Further details of the commemorations being held this year are available at www.ireland.ie. Iam currently considering any further initiatives that may be introduced in this context.
