Tens of thousands lined the streets of Dublin to mark the centenary of the Easter uprising of 1916.
The parade on Sunday was one of many events to commemorate the rebellion which was a pivotal moment in Ireland's history, starting it on course to independence from Britain five years later.
The events toured the main sites key to the uprising. President Michael Higgins laid a wreath at Kilmainham Gaol, where the rebels were held before being executed by firing squad.
The parade led by the D…
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