guided tour exploring the different roles the Royal Hospital would play during the Easter Rising. and its connections to nearby battles.

During the Easter Rising the Royal Hospital would play a multitude of roles during the fighting. Not only the headquarters of the British Armed Forces, the Royal Hospital would also be a central command alongside a place for punishment. However, also it would be a place of respite for soldiers and monitoring the fierce fighting occurring at the nearby South Dublin Union.
One of our guides will bring you through all the facets of the Easter Rising and the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. They will discuss different characters attached to the site, their roles, influence and what followed. What we can learn and what has been forgotten.