An Cosantóir

May 2016

An Cosantóir the official magazine of the Irish Defence Forces and Reserve Defence Forces.

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www.military.ie the defence forces magazine | 11 OnE CObH bRAnCH Pictured on Sunday March 27th are members of the Cobh Branch of ONE who paraded to commemorate the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising State Ceremony in Dublin. L/R: Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh, Diarmuid Higgins, and Tom Ó Neill. Photo: Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh Easter 1916-2016 Remembered OnE ROYAL mEAtH bRAnCH On Friday 25th March, the Royal Meath Branch of ONE provided a GoH and salute for Trim County Council at the unveiling of a bronze 1916 Proclamation plaque. Photo: Noel Cloak PRO FROm tHE RdF tO GUARdS Pictured on the 2016 Easter Centenary Parade in the Garda Depot are former members of the RDF who are now members of An Garda Síochána Reserve (since 2007). L/R: former Sgt Mick Murray (20yrs), Cpls Kevin Sharkey (14yrs), and Eamonn O'Reilly (20yrs), all served with 6 Fd MP Coy, Cathal Brugha Bks. Photo: Garda Eamonn O'Reilly AiR CORPS OnE bRAnCH Pictured are members of the Casement Branch of ONE who were on parade for Easter Sunday. L/R: Mick Lally, Peter McGlynn, Frank Donnelly, Myles Mooney (Australia), Gerry McCann, Mick Delaney and PJ McCaffrey. Photo: Frank Donnelly CORk A Wreath-Laying Ceremony took place in Cork's Grand Parade to commemorate the first shots of the Easter Rising. After a reading of the proclamation, speeches were made by the Lord Mayor of Cork City and the Mayor of Co Cork. The ceremony concluded with a flypast by four Air Corps Cessna aircraft. Photo: A/B Davey Jones NS bAttLE OF ASHbOURnE REmEmbEREd Pictured on 16th March 2016, are members of the Defence Forces who took part in the centenary celebrations for the Battle of Asbourne, in Co Meath. Photo: Cpl Colin Delaney, HQ 2 Bde

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