As part of the ceremonies to commemorate the 1916 rising, all schools in Ireland will receive an Irish flag from the defence forces, We will receive ours next Friday, October 2nd. We will sing the national anthem on the day as part of the presentation ceremony. The boys are currently learning it in school and should practice it for homework. The lyrics can be viewed below, while a link to the music can be found here
amhrán_na_bhfiann_lyrics.doc |