VIDEO: Dublin public asked about the '˜glorifying' of 1916 violence

The News Letter asked members of the public in Dublin whether they saw any merit in criticism of the 1916 Easter Rising centenary for glorifying past violence.

See above a two-and-a-half minute clip of their responses, filmed on Easter Sunday morning, as the crowds gathered in the capital of the Republic.

Marie, Luke and Geraldine McGuirk, of Drogheda, in Dublin on Easter Sunday morning for the 1916 centenary, March 27 2016. By Ben Lowryplaceholder image
Marie, Luke and Geraldine McGuirk, of Drogheda, in Dublin on Easter Sunday morning for the 1916 centenary, March 27 2016. By Ben Lowry
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