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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel1a.jpgFormer Czech Republic president Vaclav Havel pictured in March 2011. The funeral for the anti-communist dissident, who led the peaceful Velvet Revolution, was held in Prague on December 23rd. Mr Havel (75) died early on December 18th in his sleep. Photograph: David W Cerny/Reuters.
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel2a.gifVaclav Havel waves to a crowd of hundreds of thousands of Czechs in Prague on December 10th, 1989, moments prior to announcing a new government. Photograph: Jim Hollander/Reuters
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel3a.jpgA girl lights candles in front of Prague Castle, where the funeral ceremony was held. Photograph: Petr Josek/Reuters
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel4a.jpgCatholic priests walk in line to the funeral mass at Prague Castle's St. Vitus Cathedral. Photograph: Stoyan Nenov/Reuters
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel7a.jpgFrench president Nicolas Sarkozy arrives for the state funeral. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel5a.jpgFormer US president Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Photograph: Stoyan Nenov/Reuters
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel9a.jpgDagmar Havlova, Mr Havel's widow, and her daughter Nina (R). Photograph: David W Cerny/Reuters
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel8a.jpgDagmar Havlova, Mr Havel's widow. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel6a.jpgInternational leaders look on as the coffin lies draped under a Czech flag. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel10a.jpgCzech president Vaclav Klaus gives an address in front of the coffin. Photograph: Stoyan Nenov/Reuters
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Vaclav Havel funeral
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2011/12/havel11a.jpgMourners weep at the conclusion of the funeral service. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
