Copy of Proclamation sells for €190k at auction
It was expected to fetch between €100k and €150k.
Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
It was expected to fetch between €100k and €150k.
The peace bell was sounded at Áras an Uachtaráin.
There is such a sense of entitlement among elites that they barely try to hide their privileges, writes Kieran Allen.
A bundle of keys for the GPO also sold for €3,400.
The special centenary auction has over 600 items available to be bought.
From the US to Japan, they read lines from the document.
We’re not crying, honest.
The proclamation, first read by Padraig Pearse on Easter Monday 1916, was re-read by Defence Forces Captain Peter Kelleher
They could all be yours.
Vote them in immediately!
It will be the first time Ireland has introduced a personalised €2 coin.
The bar wrapper shows that heads of the 1916 leaders as well as the Proclamation.
The iconic Spitting Image doll goes under the hammer at a Whytes auction in Dublin this weekend…
The Government amended a Sinn Féin/Fianna Fáil motion about the protection of the 1916 battlefield site.
The Taoiseach and the President were amongst those at the event outside the GPO in Dublin’s O’Connell Street.