The General Post Office, or GPO, stands proudly on O'Connell Street as a symbol of Irish nationalism. During the 1916 Easter Rising, it served as the headquarters for the leaders of the rebellion, who ...

The General Post Office (GPO) on Dublin's Sackville Street (O'Connell Street) is the most famous location associated with the Easter Rising. Originally opened in 1818, the GPO was seized by ...

The Easter Rising took place in Dublin ... Once they had left the GPO the Rising was effectively over. Pearse surrendered on Saturday afternoon to avoid any further loss of civilian life.

During the historic events of the 1916 Easter Rising, a group of rebels stormed ... It was sung in the GPO. The Irish version came out in 1926.

In 2016, on the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising, Dermot McEvoy looked back ... stage at the Abbey Theatre and went to fight in the GPO. He was active during Easter Week in O’Connell and ...