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RTÉ Centenary Remembrance Sunday Service from Enniskillen

A Service of Remembrance to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of the First World War was broadcast on RTÉ1, RTÉ Radio 1 Extra and Long Wave 252 on Sunday, 11th November, from St Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen.

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Diocesan News

Armistice Day Commemoration at Belfast Cathedral

Belfast Cathedral hosted a poignant commemoration on Sunday November 11 marking the Centenary of the signing of the Armistice at the end of World War One.

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Diocesan News

Oration by Bishop Paul Colton at the War Memorial in Cork to mark the end of the First World War

The following oration was delivered on Remembrance Sunday, 11th November, 2018 at the War Memorial in Cork to mark the Centenary of the end of the First World War.

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Names of all 4,200 Cork casualties of WWI on public view in one place for the first time

On Sunday afternoon, 11th November, all the names were presented at the existing Church of Ireland diocesan memorial in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork.

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Olive trees at centre of First World War centenary assemblies in schools in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

Following up on an idea given to him by Eunice Jeffers, in Dunmanway, the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton, decided to present each school in the Diocese with an olive tree – a symbol of peace and reconciliation.

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‘The War is Over’

Online presentation reveals Church of Ireland Gazette coverage at the end of World War One, November 1918

The ‘War to end all Wars’ came to an end on Monday 11th November 1918. After over four years of fighting and death, it was finally over.

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The War is Over

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Heritage Lottery Fund supports Priory Church restoration

One of the historic churches on a site linked with early Christian settlements and a monastic order on Devenish Island is currently undergoing a significant restoration project on its stonework to protect it for future generations.

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400 years of Royal school education is marked with special service

A Service of Choral Evensong was held in St Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen, on Sunday, 4th November to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the opening of the first Royal school in Fermanagh.

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