SF Accuses FF of Bid to Commemorate William the Conqueror

FF’s celebration of the Normans “offensive”, says SF

“His birth will be given a higher honour than bestowed by an Irish Government on any figure from Gaelic Irish history.” The post FF’s celebration of the Normans “offensive”, says SF appeared first on Gript.

Fianna Fáil accused of ‘offensive’ plan to celebrate William the Conqueror

Sinn Féin makes claim as it criticises plan for Ireland to take part in '2027 The Year of the Normans – People of Europe’ initiative

SF accuses FF of bid to commemorate William the Conqueror

Sinn Féin has accused Fianna Fáil of pushing the Government to commemorate the birth of England's first Norman king, William the Conqueror.

Norman People? Calls for projects as Ireland to mark millennium since birth of William the Conquerer

The year-long commemoration will take place in 2027 and aims to mark how the Normans shaped Ireland and Europe.