The Tír Chonaill Commemoration Committee will this evening unveil a newly commissioned statue at the Drumboe Martyrs’ commemorative site in Stranorlar marking the 100th anniversary of the 1916 rising.
A number of new murals will also be unveiled at the ceremony tonight.
The statue is a specially commissioned statue which has been produced to represent an Irish Volunteer styled in the uniform of the era of the Drumboe Martyrs.
Committee spokesoperson Jack Britton says it’s a significant addition to the Drumboe site, which itself is very important to republicans……….
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