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Announcement of the National Famine Commemoration 2023

  Catherine Martin, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, and Chair of the National Famine Commemoration Committee has announced that this year’s… Read More


National Famine Commemoration 2022

The 2022 National Famine Commemoration was held in Strokestown House, County Roscommon on Sunday, 15th May . Taoiseach Micheál Martin T.D. accompanied by Minister of… Read More


National Famine Commemoration 2021

2021 National Famine Commemoration Ceremony 16th May 2021  Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin The 2021 National Famine Commemoration was held in Glasnevin Cemetery on Sunday, 16th May .The… Read More


National Famine Commemoration 2020

2020 National Famine Commemoration Ceremony 17th May 2020  St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin   The 2020 National Famine Commemoration was held at the Edward Delaney monument… Read More


National Famine Commemoration 2019

An Taoiseach and Minister Josepha Madigan TD officiate at the National Famine Commemoration Ceremony in Sligo An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D. is today, Sunday 19th… Read More


International Famine Commemoration 2019

Minister Madigan announces that the 2019 International Commemoration of the Great Irish Famine is to take place in Phoenix, Arizona in November. Josepha Madigan T.D.,… Read More


International Famine Commemoration 2018

  Minister of State O’Donovan represents the Government at the 2018 International Famine Commemoration, Williamstown, Melbourne The International Famine Commemoration for 2018 takes place at… Read More


National Famine Commemoration 2018

President Higgins and Tánaiste Simon Coveney officiate at annual Famine Commemoration Ceremony at University College Cork President Michael D. Higgins is today (Saturday 12 May)… Read More


International Famine Commemoration 2017

Minister of State O’Donovan represents the Government at the 2017 International Famine Commemoration, Ireland Park, Toronto The International Famine Commemoration for 2017 took place in… Read More


National Famine Commemoration 2017

Taoiseach and Minister Humphreys officiate at National Famine Commemoration Ceremony at the Famine Warhouse 1848 Ballingarry An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar officiated the National Famine Commemoration… Read More


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