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General Post Office (Dublin)

The General Post Office (GPO), located in Dublin's O'Connell Street, is the headquarters of the Irish Post Office. In 1916 it served as the headquarters of the leaders of the Easter Rising.

GPO history and pictures (http://www.irish-architecture.com/buildings_ireland/dublin/northcity/oconnell_street/gpo)

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