Dublin rises to the occasion with Easter Monday event

Dublin City is set to be transformed on Easter Monday by the biggest public history and cultural event ever staged in Ireland.

RTÉ’s Reflecting the Rising event will allow the public and tourists to experience a wide range of talks and exhibitions, live musical and theatrical performances, special films, interactive activities and family entertainment to commemorate the 1916 Rising.

The free family event will take place in Dublin City from 11am to 6pm on March 28.