A reading of the Proclamation of Independence and a subsequent symposium took take place outside of the Berkley Library as part of the nationwide Proclamation Day celebrations. Organised by the Department of Education and Skills, Proclamation Day involves a reading of the Proclamation of Independence by every school in the country. Each school will also create a “Proclamation for a New Generation”, which aims to reflect the nation’s “vision for a modern Ireland”. The event in Trinity, which took place at 11.45am at the Berkeley podium, was organised by the Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) 1916 Centenary Initiative, spearheaded by Liam Cowley, a third-year … Continue reading As Part of Nationwide Commemoration, Proclamation Read in Trinity