Buildings of the Rising

The General Post Office (GPO) is where Pádraig Pearse read the Proclamation.

The 3rd Batallion under commandant Eamon De Valera occupied Boland’s Mill.

 

Thomas MacDonagh led the 2nd Batallion and took over Jacob’s factory.

 

Seán Connolly and his batallion failed to take over Dublin Castle.

 

Edward Daly occupied the Four Courts and nearby streets.

 

Moore Street, the scene of the rebel surrender to General Maxwell.