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Remember Easter Rising 1916 Re-enactment

Price

Free of charge

Dates

26/04/2025 - 26/04/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

Royal Hospital Kilmainham

The steeple of teh Royal hospital Kilmainham

This is a re-enactment in honour of the anniversary of the Easter Rising 1916. This is due to the fact that this was the headquarters for General Sir John Maxwell and it was from here the orders for the executions would be given. In honour of this, to remember and to educate the public on the experiences of the volunteers both during the 1916 Rising and in later conflicts such as the War of Independence and Civil War.

Event is free of charge and open to all

Contact

Military Road
Kilmainham
Dublin 8
D08 FW31

046 9422450

Getting Here

By Luas: Red line to Heuston Station (8 minutes walk via Military Road.)

By Bus: Buses to Heuston Station (8 minutes walk via Military Rd): C1, C2, C3, C4 from Aston Quay. Buses to James Street (8 minutes walk via steps to Bow Lane onto Irwin Street and Military Road): 13 from O’Connell Street or Dame Street; G1 and G2 from Eden Quay.

By Car: Paid car parking – €3 for the first 3 hrs

On Foot: Approx. 30 to 40 minutes from the city centre.

By Train: 8 minutes walk from Heuston Station.

Cycling: There is bike parking onsite and a number of Dublin Bikes stations located nearby.

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