DE SCR71

The Delaware General Assembly extends congratulations to the people of Ireland on the 100th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic on April 24, 1916.

Recognizes Ireland's preservation of cultural identity through centuries of struggle and its profound influence on the modern world.

Acknowledges Ireland's historical contributions to learning, literature, and knowledge preservation, particularly during the Dark Ages.

Commends Ireland's success in healing past wounds and contributing to peace globally.

Notes the significant contributions of the Irish Diaspora to building the United States and Wilmington, Delaware's status as one of America's most Irish cities.