The Easter Rising Ends: Dublin's Six-Day Rebellion
On April 29, 1916, Patrick Pearse surrendered unconditionally, ending the Easter Rising that set Ireland on the road to independence.
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The Easter Oratorio That Conquered Christmas
Handel's Messiah premiered in a Dublin concert hall on April 13, 1742 — a charity performance that launched what would become the world's most beloved choral work.