Major crowd gathers to mark centenary of Soloheadbeg ambush
Over 1,000 people attend as families of all involved commemorate momentous episode
Soloheadbeg group says decision by President Higgins not to attend ‘a missed opportunity’
Killing of two policemen in ambush started War of Independence and remains controversial
2019 will be centenary central as Ireland remembers turbulent past
Government advised it should largely leave War of Independence centenaries to local communities
Almost 8,000 cases of adult abuse or neglect reported to HSE
Officials believe the figures under-represent the extent of abuse that exists
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