General Post Office, Dublin
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The General Post Office in Dublin is a landmark 19th-century neoclassical building on O’Connell Street, best known as the headquarters of the 1916 Easter Rising and a powerful symbol of Irish nationalism.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Post Office, Dublin canonical | 11 |
| General Post Office | 2 |
| Bank of Ireland building | 1 |
| General Post Office, O’Connell Street, Dublin | 1 |
| O'Connell - GPO | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
ⓘ
national monument ⓘ post office building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | Francis Johnston ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Irish nationalism ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Dublin
ⓘ
Easter Rising sites ⓘ Neoclassical architecture in Ireland ⓘ |
| city | Dublin ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1818 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1814 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 53.349°N 6.260°W ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Dublin ⓘ |
| damagedIn | Easter Rising ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement |
colonnade
ⓘ
flagpoles ⓘ pediment ⓘ |
| hasFacadeFeature | portico with six Ionic columns ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
central post office for Dublin
ⓘ
philatelic services ⓘ retail post office ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | GPO Witness History Visitor Centre ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Fidelity statue
ⓘ
Hibernia statue ⓘ Mercy statue ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
national monument of Ireland
ⓘ
protected structure ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1818 ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Dublin Region
ⓘ
surface form:
County Dublin
Leinster ⓘ |
| location |
Dublin
ⓘ
Dublin ⓘ
surface form:
Dublin city centre
O’Connell Street ⓘ |
| material | Portland stone ⓘ |
| nearby |
O’Connell Bridge
ⓘ
The Spire of Dublin ⓘ
surface form:
Spire of Dublin
|
| operator | An Post ⓘ |
| ownedBy | An Post ⓘ |
| reconstructionStartDate | 1920s ⓘ |
| reopenedAfterReconstruction | 1929 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
1916 Easter Rising headquarters
ⓘ
Easter Rising ⓘ |
| streetAddress |
O’Connell Street
ⓘ
surface form:
O’Connell Street Lower
|
| symbolOf |
Irish independence movement
ⓘ
Irish nationalism ⓘ |
| usedAs | headquarters of the Provisional Government of the Irish Republic in 1916 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: General Post Office, Dublin Description of subject: The General Post Office in Dublin is a landmark 19th-century neoclassical building on O’Connell Street, best known as the headquarters of the 1916 Easter Rising and a powerful symbol of Irish nationalism.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
General Post Office
this entity surface form:
General Post Office
this entity surface form:
General Post Office, O’Connell Street, Dublin
this entity surface form:
Bank of Ireland building
this entity surface form:
O'Connell - GPO