Social

FacebookTwitter
Home » Posts tagged with » 1916

From queens to rebels – a street packed with history  

From queens to rebels – a street packed with history  

Known as one of Dublin’s most historic shopping streets, Moore Street market is an open-air fruit and veg marketplace that takes place Wednesday to Saturday every week. However, its traditions are…

Seán Heuston – The man behind the station

Seán Heuston – The man behind the station

Over twenty-two thousand passengers pass through Heuston Station every day. For some it is the end of their daily commute, and others the beginning. For an unlucky few, it is…

A Rebel’s Resting Place

A Rebel’s Resting Place

by Luke Flanagan On the 29th of April 1916, Pádraig Pearse gave the order to surrender to the rebels behind the Easter Rising. The leaders of the rebellion were taken…