{"id":238,"date":"2022-01-13T11:52:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T11:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diplomat.ie\/?p=238"},"modified":"2022-01-13T11:52:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T11:52:39","slug":"minister-catherine-martin-welcomes-events-to-mark-the-centenary-of-the-handover-of-dublin-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diplomat.ie\/index.php\/2022\/01\/13\/minister-catherine-martin-welcomes-events-to-mark-the-centenary-of-the-handover-of-dublin-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Catherine Martin welcomes events to mark the centenary of the handover of Dublin Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>State Commemoration in the Upper Castle Yard on Sunday, 16th January<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>Conference, organised by Trinity College Dublin at The Printworks and live-streamed, on 14th and 15th January<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>OPW programme of events<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>Original records to go on display at the National Archives<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>An Post to issue commemorative stamp<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>Two new publications from the Royal Irish Academy<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0January 1922 at 1.45pm, the last Lord Lieutenant, or Viceroy, of Ireland formally handed over power and Dublin Castle itself, to the new Provisional Government.\u00a0 The ceremony was concluded within a brief 45 minutes.\u00a0 This Sunday marks the 100<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of this historic event \u2013 one of the most significant in modern Irish history and a key centenary moment in the Decade of Centenaries Programme.\u00a0 While it may have been overshadowed in public memory with the outbreak, six months later, of a devastating civil war, this and the subsequent events of 1922 profoundly shaped the political landscape of the State.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A\u00a0<strong>State commemoration<\/strong>\u00a0will take place outdoors on Sunday, 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0January 2022, in the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle, in the presence of the President, the Taoiseach, and Defence Forces Ceremonial.\u00a0 This event is organised by the Department of the Taoiseach and will be broadcast live on RT\u00c9 One.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Trinity College Dublin<\/strong>\u00a0will host a two day conference on 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0January, at The Printworks in Dublin Castle, to explore the implications of this dramatic shift in the centre of power, the immediate reactions, and anticipated consequences.\u00a0 Experts from Ireland and abroad will consider the historical significance of that day and responses in Ireland, Britain, and around the globe, to this moment when, as\u00a0<em>The Irish Times<\/em>\u00a0reported \u2018<em>The old regime ceased to exist\u2019<\/em>.\u00a0 The programme includes an address by Taoiseach Miche\u00e1l Martin T.D. and by the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D.\u00a0 Register today to join this free public event which will be live streamed at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/histories-humanities.tcd.ie\/research\/handover\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/histories-humanities.tcd.ie\/research\/handover\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1642161065267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2-6QkFPOVjayvOxpVetjRn\">https:\/\/histories-humanities.tcd.ie\/research\/handover\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<strong>Office of Public Works<\/strong>\u00a0is also supporting a rich diversity of partnerships and initiatives to mark this key centenary moment and to highlight the significance of Dublin Castle \u2013 one of the most important and complex buildings in Irish history but perhaps still one of the least well-known.\u00a0 For further details about the programme of events taking place, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dublincastle.ie\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.dublincastle.ie\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1642161065267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1blgvHw2NuXQGKqT-OLaxW\">https:\/\/www.dublincastle.ie\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week, original records describing the handover of Dublin Castle by British Administration to the Irish Provisional Government will go on display at the\u00a0<strong>National Archives<\/strong>\u00a0for the first time in 100 years.\u00a0 These documents cast some light on what happened that day, and on its implications for the formation of an independent Irish state. They comprise some of the earliest documents in the Department of the Taoiseach collection retained in the National Archives.\u00a0 Admission to the National Archives is free.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among the records on display are minutes of the first meeting of the Irish Provisional Government (\u2018Rialtas Sealadach na h\u00c9ireann\u2019) in the Mansion House on the morning 16 January 1922. The handwriting appears to be that of Michael Collins. The second point on the agenda reads \u2018Arrangements were made to visit Dublin Castle at 1:40 p.m. in the afternoon for the purpose of taking over the various Departments of State.\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are also a set of minutes from 4pm on the afternoon of 16 January 1922, after returning to the Mansion House. They contain the text of the statement later issued to the press, describing how \u2018members of the Provisional Government received the surrender of Dublin Castle at 1:45 p.m. to-day. It is now in the hands of the Irish nation\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<strong>Royal Irish Academy<\/strong>\u00a0has produced two new publications to mark the significant events that happened in 1922, assisted by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and the Office of Public Works;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018<em>Ireland 1922: Independence, partition, civil war,\u2019<\/em>\u00a0edited by Darragh Gannon and Fearghal McGarry, tells the story of one extraordinary year, in fifty events by a wide range of writers, including Anne Dolan, Diarmaid Ferriter, Roy Foster, Lisa Godson and Fionnuala Walsh.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018<em>The Handover: Dublin Castle and the British withdrawal from Ireland, 1922<\/em>\u2019, by John Gibney and Kate O\u2019Malley of the Royal Irish Academy.\u00a0 The book uses the moment when Michael Collins collected the keys of Dublin Castle on 16 January 1922 to document the handover of power by the outgoing British administration to the Provisional Government of Ireland &#8211; a relatively unfamiliar but hugely important story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week (13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0January), An Post issues three national (N rate) stamps which mark the centenaries of three momentous events that heralded the establishment of the Irish Free State, including the transfer of power on 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0January 1922 to the new Provisional Government.\u00a0 These historic stamps were designed by Detail Design Studio Dublin.\u00a0 They feature special intaglio print and are available in main post offices, the GPO Dublin and online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anpost.com\/Shop\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.anpost.com\/Shop&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1642161065268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3W-48-VfkJfkyyoKu1vVIr\">https:\/\/www.anpost.com\/Shop<\/a>, with free delivery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Speaking ahead of the forthcoming events, An Taoiseach, Miche\u00e1l Martin said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cI welcome all the events taking place to mark the significance of 16 January 1922, a day that helped shape our journey towards sovereignty and self-determination. This weekend\u2019s Decade of Centenaries Programme provides us with an opportunity to acknowledge and reflect on the principles that have buttressed one hundred years of parliamentary democracy, and our place in the world as one of the oldest continuous democracies.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>T\u00e1naiste Leo Varadkar added:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cThe handover of Dublin Castle by the British to the Provisional Government led by Michael Collins, is a seminal moment in Irish history and marked a major stepping stone towards independence and the creation of the Irish Free State later that year.\u00a0 Ireland is far from perfect, we have many problems still to solve, but we should not lose sight of the fact that our State has been successful and all that has been achieved in a hundred years of independence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cIreland is one of the world\u2019s oldest uninterrupted democracies, enjoys peace and prosperity and has among the highest living standards in the world. We are at the heart of the European Union and sit on the United Nations Security Council. This would have been unimaginable a century ago. We owe so much to the revolutionary generation of a hundred years ago. It is fitting that we honour them today.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Minister Catherine Martin reflected:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cThe castle was a symbol of British power in Ireland for almost 700 years and its handover to the forces of the Free State was a pivotal as well as a hugely symbolic event.\u00a0This engaging and imaginative programme of events marks the centenary of the handover of power and of Dublin Castle itself to the new provisional Government.\u00a0 I would like to express my appreciation to our valued partners \u2013 including the Office of Public Works, the National Archives, Trinity College Dublin, and the Royal Irish Academy &#8211; who have created really ambitious initiatives to encourage us all to explore and reflect on the events that took place on 16th January 1922 and their legacy.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cI have said before that the history of this seminal period belongs to all of us and it\u2019s really important that we approach our remembrance of these events in a holistic way \u2013 seeking to understand how each impacted upon the next.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cI would like to thank the Expert Advisory Group on Centenary Commemorations, chaired by Dr Maurice Manning \u2013 their guiding principles, grounded in historical accuracy, academic integrity, and archival discovery, will continue to be the cornerstones of the commemorative programme as we navigate through this complex and sensitive final phase of the Decade of Centenaries.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Minister Patrick O\u2019Donovan said:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u201cThe formal transfer of power, in the handover of Dublin Castle on January 16th 1922, is singularly one of the most potent moments in the history of our State.\u00a0 For centuries, the Castle had symbolised British rule in Ireland and the demonstrable handing over of the Castle was a most powerful occasion for citizens and the Provisional Government of Ireland alike.\u00a0 Still charged with the ghosts of history, today Dublin Castle continues to play a pivotal role in political, civic and social developments for our Nation while also offering a unique place of welcome for citizens and visitors to engage with Ireland\u2019s rich and complex history.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Dr Maurice Manning, Chair of the Expert Advisory Group on Centenary Commemorations<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>reflected:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 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