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Overview
Winner of the Micheletti Award at the 2017 European Museum Academy Awards, GPO Museum in Dublin is a historical must-see when in Ireland. Learn all about the 1916 Easter Rising and modern Irish history.
One of the oldest operating postal headquarters in the world, Dublin's General Post Office has witnessed over two centuries of Irish history and is one of the country's most famous buildings.
This spectacular award-winning experience focuses on the 1916 Easter Rising and modern Irish history. Learn the fascinating stories through authentic artefacts, personal tales and photographs, electronic touch screens, and video and audio booths. Don't miss the specially created centrepiece film that puts you right in the middle of the action during the Rising as it happened at the GPO.
General Post Office (GPO) Museum highlights
Witnessing History exhibition
This spectacular award-winning experience focuses on the 1916 Easter Rising and Modern Irish History. Learn about the fascinating story of modern Irish history from all sides through authentic artefacts, personal tales and photographs, electronic touch screens, video, audio visual booths and sound. Don't miss the interesting facts and cultural significance of the GPO Museum Dublin!
Thomas F. Meagher Exhibition
An exhibition on the Irish flag, which commemorates the first flying of the Irish Tricolour in 1848 by Thomas F. Meagher.
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General Post Office, O’Connell Street Lower, Dublin, IEHow to get there
Luas: Red Line to O’Connell Street, Abbey Street Stop; Green Line to O’Connell – GPO stop
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Disappointed
DebJ ·Not at all what I expected and doesn’t take very long.
Nice museum
C Daly ·The entrance to the museum was a bit hidden but once inside the exhibit was excellent. The museum balanced between explaining the history and letting you experience it, well-done.
Important Irish history
Bonnie ·The tour as well as the display was well put together.
Don’t miss this
Cnam ·Well worth the time. Great overall review to put everything in perspective
Best place to start you history trip
Great historical information on the uprising and a great place to start
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Adam ·GPO definitely fulfilled a huge gap in my Irish history knowledge. Great partnership with Go City to give us the recommendation to go to GPO.
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