WATCH: Wreath-laying ceremony remembering Waterford men who fought in Spanish Civil War
Pat Fitzgerald, Carmel McEvoy, Louise McEvoy and Zoe Devereux, at the wreath laying at the Spanish Civil War Memorial, remembering the Waterford Men who fought Franco. Photo: Joe Evans
Men from Waterford who fought in the Spanish Civil War were remembered at a poignant ceremony recently in the city.
Mayor of Waterford City & County Cllr Seamus Ryan, gathered with committee members and members of the public at a wreath laying event which also included the unveiling of a plaque at the Spanish Civil War Memorial in Waterford city.
Watch the video below taken at the ceremony
The event was held in remembrance of the men of the Waterford International Brigade who, in 1936, took up arms to fight for democracy in the Spanish Civil War.




