Commemorations will be led by President Michael D Higgins in the Garden of Remembrance
Families of the Stardust survivors and victims outside Government Buildings after Taoiseach Simon Harris's State apology. Photograph: Stephen Collins/Collins PhotosA State remembrance ceremony is set to take place in honour of the victims, survivors and those affected by the Stardust fire in Dublin.
Co-designed with the families of the victims, the ceremony will also remember all those who helped victims and their families on the night and over the years since. ‘We have heard horrible stories of what can happen’: Leaving Cert holidays spell euphoria for students but anxiety for parentsThe ceremony will comprise spoken word, music and song.
Roddy Doyle will read a piece he composed especially for the ceremony entitled Names, and Fr Joe Jones will read a prayer.The majority of other attendees will be the families of those who died, survivors and first responders who worked on the night.
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