Lá Cuimhneacháin Náisiúnta an Ghorta Mhóir
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Lá Cuimhneacháin Náisiúnta an Ghorta Mhóir is the Irish-language name for Ireland’s National Famine Commemoration Day, which honors the victims and legacy of the Great Famine.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lá Cuimhneacháin Náisiúnta an Ghorta Mhóir canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial day
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national day of commemoration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | National Famine Memorial Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish cultural memory
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Irish diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish history ⓘ famine studies ⓘ |
| commemoratedEventTime | 1845–1852 ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Great Famine
NERFINISHED
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legacy of the Great Famine ⓘ victims of the Great Famine ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EnglishName | National Famine Commemoration Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCeremonyType |
cultural events
ⓘ
religious service ⓘ state ceremony ⓘ wreath-laying ⓘ |
| hasLegalRecognition | recognized by the Irish government as a national commemoration ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatus | national commemoration day in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Irish emigration
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diaspora remembrance ⓘ hunger and poverty awareness ⓘ remembrance of famine victims ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| includesActivity |
educational events
ⓘ
local community commemorations ⓘ readings and musical performances ⓘ speeches by government representatives ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Irish ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
to honour those who died in the Great Famine
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to raise awareness of hunger in the world ⓘ to reflect on the causes and consequences of famine ⓘ to remember those who emigrated because of the Great Famine ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Irish diaspora communities
NERFINISHED
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people in Ireland ⓘ |
| officialLanguageForm | Irish ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Government of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
educational programmes about the Great Famine
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public ceremonies broadcast in Ireland ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
national remembrance of famine and hunger
NERFINISHED
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solidarity with people facing hunger worldwide ⓘ |
| typicalMonth | May ⓘ |
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