Wreath Laying Ceremony, 1916-2016
New Cemetery, Bohermore, Galway, 25th May 2016
New Cemetery, Bohermore
Grave of Volunteer Micheál Breathnach, who was killed during the War of Independence
Grave of celebrated author Pádraic Ó Conaire
Dr. Jim Higgins, Galway City Heritage Officer
Grave of Tomás Ó Máille and family; journalist, professor and Republican
Gary McMahon, Galway City Ireland 2016 Co-ordinator
Cllr. Frank Fahy, Mayor of Galway City
Laying the Wreath
Musician Gerry Hanley playing 'Boolavogue' and 'The Boys of Wexford'
Alanah Doherty singing 'The West's Awake'
Harpist Áine Sheridan playing 'The Foggy Dew', 'Táimse I'm Choladh' and 'Jimmy Mo Mhíle Stór'
Christine Canavan and Máire Browne singing 'Only Our Rivers Run Free'
Poet and musician Gerry Hanberry singing 'Grace'
Josephine Vahey of Galway County Libraries
Grave of Lady Gregory
Patria McWalter, Archivist, Galway County Council with Mary Gallagher, grandniece of Éamonn Ceannt
Patria McWalter and Mary Gallagher
Jim Higgins, Jo Vahey and Gary McMahon
Wreath laying ceremony in memory of the men and women buried in New Cemetery, Bohermore, who contributed to the cause of Irish freedom
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