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Kristian proud to read the Proclamation in Polish

His friends back home in Poland know little of the 1916 Rising or its significance in Irish history but they do know that seventeen years old Kristian Czernyhowski did something very important last Friday. Kristian, a student at Gorey’s

Creagh College was one of three students selected to read the Proclamation as part of the Flag Raising ceremony to mark the end of the centenary celebrations in Gorey. He was joined by school colleagues Ben Dowie, who read the first part

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Irish and particularly the community in Gorey are very welcoming of people who move here from other countries. ‘Irish people are very friendly, I think they are more friendly than Polish people and I really like living in Ireland’, he said after performing his rather historic duty on Friday. And how did he feel to be making a little bit of history on the day ‘Happy’ he declared Kristian and his family live in Clonattan village in Gorey itself having previously lived for a time in Camolin when he moved here five years ago.

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So happy is the young man with life in Ireland that he has no intention of moving back to his native land.

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of the 1916 document in English and Cailin Fitzpatrick who read the final section in Irish. But it was Kristian’s contribution which was unique as he read the middle section of the Proclamation in Polish. He was delighted to be part of such an historic occasion. There is a strong Polish community in the North Wexford town and they plan to hold a Polish festival later this month. Kristian, who is interested in studying graphic design when he completes his studies at Creagh, is very happy in his adopted country. He says the

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