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THE ANNUAL 1916 REBELLION CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, 24TH. APRIL, 2010 IN THE RIVERSIDE PARK HOTEL, ENNISCORTHY, CO. WEXFORD RUN BY THE 1916 TRUST AND SUPPORTED BY ENNISCORTHY TOWN COUNCIL. THE THEME FOR THIS YEAR IS "THE NATIONAL REVIVAL ITS BEGINNING AND CONSTRUCTION. CONFERENCE PROGRAMME AS FOLLOWS ___9.15 A.M. REGISTRATION ,___ 9.45 WELCOME AND CONFERENCE OPENING BY TIM PAT COOGAN ,___10.00 "A BOY WALK S INTO THE G.P.O.: SEAN LEMASS AND 1916" BY MR. BRYCE EVANS ,___10.45 COFFEE BREAK ,___11.15 "UNDERSTANDING 1916 IN CONTEXT " BY PROFESSER SEAN WHELAN ,___12.OO NOON "THE FEMALE PEN: TOWARDS THE NATIONAL REVIVAL WITH POETRY AND PROSE" BY DR. MARY PIERSE ,___ 12.50 P.M.___2.10. P.M. LUNCH ,___2.15.P.M. "CULTURE @ IRISH IRELAND IN THE LEAD UP TO 1916 BY SINEAD McCOOLE___3.00P.M. PANEL DISCUSSION QUESTION AND ANSWER S ESSION ,___4.P.M. CLOSE OF CONFERENCE. BOOKING FEE IS 30 EURO (INCLUDES DINNER) CONTACT HELEN BRADY, TOWN DEVELOPMENT OFFICER ON 0539233540. REGARDS THE PIKEMAN.