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Upcoming Events for Commemoration and remembrance events of Royal Dublin Fusiliers and the first world war for 2025

The main events for the Royal Dublin Fusiliers for 2025 are listed below:

  • April 3 Harp Society at Dublin Castle.
  • April 25 Friday Annual Anzac Day Dawn Service at 06:30am at Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7.
  • April 25 Friday Annual Anzac Day evening Service at 07:00am St Ann’s Church, Dawson St, Dublin The service is followed by an informal reception in the church hall at St Ann’s door hosted by the New Zealand Ireland Association.
  • July 26 Saturday Trip to KingHouse Boyle Co Roscommon Arriving at 12.00

The following are Local, National and international commemoration and remembrance events which take place this year that our members may want to attend

(The events with the * indicates that the Standard will be present)

  • The following are Events that there was a request to display the standard 

  • March 23/24*             Menin Gate

  • March 26*                   Rededication service Ypres area

  • June 8*                         Combined Irish Regiments parade London 

  • June 30*                       Menin Gate

  • July 1st*                        Guillemont Somme Commemoration

  • July 02*                        Menin Gate

  • July 12*                        National day of remembrance National War memorial  gardens

Local (Dublin) Commemoration and remembrance events 2025

 

Date/Time Event Place
Date to follow Somme Commemoration War Memorial Gardens, Islandbridge, Dublin
July 12 2025 National Day of Commemoration Royal Hospital Kilmainham Dublin
Oct 10 2025 RMS Leinster Commemoration Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
Nov 14 2025 Mass of remembrance City quay church
Nov 8 2025 Service of remembrance Killester Dublin
Dec 2025 RDFA Annual General Meeting & Lunch  Masonic Hall Molesworth street
     

National Commemoration and remembrance events 2025

 

Date/Time Event Place
Date to follow Dedication of Sligo Great War Memorial Garden Cleveragh Park, Sligo
Nov 2025 Germany National Day of Mourning Glencree county Wicklow
Date to follow Woodenbridge ww1 memorial Woodenbridge Co Wicklow

 

International Commemoration and remembrance events 2025

 

Date/Time Event Place
June 8 2025 Combined Irish Regiments Annual Parade Whitehall, London
July 1 2025 Somme Commemoration Ginchy Cross, Guillemont, France

Nov 8 2025      Field of Remembrance                       Westminster Abbey London

* Thursday, 6 November, 11 am

(Claddagh Branch, Royal British Legion RoI)

Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin 7