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General Post Office, Dublin.
The rebel headquarters was located at the General Post Office ( GPO ) where James Connolly, overall military commander and four other members of the Military Council: Patrick Pearse, Tom Clarke, Seán Mac Dermott and Joseph Plunkett were located.
A plaque commemorating the Easter Rising at the General Post Office ( Dublin ) | General Post Office, Dublin, with the Irish text in Gaelic type | Gaelic script, and the English text in regular Latin script
* The 1916 Rising by Norman Teeling a 10-painting suite acquired by An Post for permanent display at the General Post Office ( Dublin )
The major shopping street in the CBD is Elizabeth Street, with the pedestrianised Elizabeth Mall and the General Post Office.
The leaders seized the General Post Office ( GPO ), raising two flags: a green flag bearing the legend " Irish Republic " and the Tricolour, and proclaiming independence for Ireland.
Following the 1869 finalisation of UK telegraph nationalisation into a General Post Office monopoly, the Isle of Man Telegraph Company was nationalised in 1870 under the Telegraph Act 1870 ( an Act of Parliament ) at a cost to the British Government of £ 16, 106 ( paid in 1872 following arbitration proceedings over the value ).
On 1 January 1912 the National Telephone Company was nationalised and merged into the General Post Office by the Telephone Transfer Act 1911.
In 1922, the General Post Office offered to sell the island's telephone service to the Manx government, but the offer was not taken up.
Historically, the telephone system on the Isle of Man had been run as a monopoly by the British General Post Office, and later British Telecommunications, and operated as part of the Liverpool telephone district.
* 1863 – American Civil War: Battle of Arkansas PostGeneral John McClernand and Admiral David Dixon Porter capture the Arkansas River for the Union.
** United States Post Office Loop Station – General Post Office, Chicago
* 1861: in London with the London Pneumatic Despatch Company providing services from Euston railway station to the General Post Office and Holborn
In Commonwealth countries, many of the larger post office buildings in capital cities used the official title of General Post Office.
The first independent evidence for Chalmers ' claim is the essay and proposal he submitted for adhesive postage stamps to the General Post Office, dated 8 February 1838 and received by the Post Office on 17 February 1838.
Having failed to interest the Italian government, the 22-year-old inventor brought his telegraphy system to Britain and met William Preece, a Welshman, who was a major figure in the field and Chief Engineer of the General Post Office.
The project was a joint one between the General Post Office of the UK, the American Telephone and Telegraph company, and the Canadian Overseas Telecommunications Corporation.
The telephone service in the United Kingdom was originally provided by private companies and local city councils, but by 1912 – 13 all except the telephone service of Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and Guernsey had been bought out by the General Post Office.

General and Office
Taylor won and Lincoln hoped to be appointed Commissioner of the General Land Office, but that lucrative patronage job went to an Illinois rival, Justin Butterfield, considered by the administration to be a highly skilled lawyer, but in Lincoln's view, an " old fossil ".
The Anglican Communion Office is headed by its Secretary General, the Reverend Canon Kenneth Kearon.
He introduced the secret ballot ; advised the creation of the Supreme Court of Canada ; the establishment of the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston in 1874 ; the creation of the Office of the Auditor General in 1878 ; and struggled to continue progress on the national railway.
AA receives proceeds from books and literature that constitute more than 50 % of the income for its General Service Office ( GSO ).
Although the German General Staff was also abolished by the treaty, it nevertheless continued to exist as the Truppenamt or " Troop Office ", supposedly only an administrative body.
* Chief of the General Staff Office: Colonel Milan Šeiner
The 1841 Census, conducted by the General Register Office, was the first to record the names of everyone in a household or institution.
The General Register Office for Scotland ( GROS ) conducts its own census, while the census in Northern Ireland is carried out by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency ( NISRA ).
* General Office
* 3 General Bishops, heading the Patriarchal Secretary Office of the Patriarchate.
A committee that was headed by psychiatrist Brigadier General William C. Menninger developed a new classification scheme called Medical 203 that was issued in 1943 as a War Department Technical Bulletin under the auspices of the Office of the Surgeon General.
Government Buildings house the Department of the Taoiseach, the Council Chamber, the Department of Finance and the Office of the Attorney General.
The General Minister and President ( GMP ) is the designated leader for the General Church, but does not have the administrative authority to direct any of the general church agencies other than “ The Office of General Minister and President .” The GMP has influence that derives from the respect of the church much as the pastor of a local church leads a local congregation.
* Office of the General Minister and President
By November the Deputy General Minister and President, William Howland, suggested that the committee's staff consultant and chairperson agree on a specific proposal and bring it back to the committee: that meant Robert L. Friedly of the Office of Interpretation and Ronald E. Osborn.
In June 1992, the General Accounting Office released a report that members of Congress had requested two years earlier estimating the costs associated with the ban on gays and lesbians in the military at $ 27 million annually.
* General Telecomunications Office in El Salvador
With such business implications in mind, David Liddle ( General Manager, Xerox Office Systems ) and Metcalfe ( 3Com ) strongly supported a proposal of Fritz Röscheisen ( Siemens Private Networks ) for an alliance in the emerging office communication market, including Siemens ' support for the international standardization of Ethernet ( April 10, 1981 ).

General and Dublin
Command of British forces had passed from Lowe to General John Maxwell, who arrived in Dublin just in time to take the surrender.
The NLP was active in Ireland since 1994, and was based in Dublin under the leadership of John Burns who ran with nine other NLP candidates in the 1997 General Election and four others in the 1999 European elections.
* The Attorney General's Office ( located at Merrion Street, Dublin 2 ) containing the Advisory Counsel to the Attorney General
He is also chairman of various international advisory boards and councils for many international companies, including Power Corp. ( Montreal ), Bombardier ( Montreal ), the China International Trust and Investment Corp. ( Beijing ), J. P. Morgan Chase and Co. ( New York ), Violy, Byorum and Partners ( New York ), VS & A Communications Partners ( New York ), Independent Newspapers ( Dublin ) and General Enterprise Management Services Limited ( British Virgin Islands ).
* The General ( 1998 film ), a John Boorman drama about Dublin criminal Martin Cahill
Statue of " The Dying Cuchulain " by Oliver Sheppard ( 1911 ), now at the General Post Office ( Dublin ) | GPO, Dublin
A bronze sculpture of the dead Cú Chulainn by Oliver Sheppard stands in the Dublin General Post Office ( GPO ) in commemoration of the Easter Rising of 1916.
His The " Death of Cuchalain " piece was chosen by De Valera as the national memorial to participants of the 1916 Rising and now resides in Dublin General Post Office.
Director John Boorman's gold record for the " Dueling Banjos " hit single was later stolen from his house by the Dublin gangster Martin Cahill, a scene Boorman recreated in The General ( 1998 ), his biographical film about Cahill.
She was the paternal granddaughter of Nathaneal Bland ( d. 1760 ), Vicar General of Ardfert and Agadhoe, and Judge of the Prerogative Court of Dublin, Ireland, and his wife Lucy ( née Heaton ).
A graduate of University College Dublin, Ó Dálaigh was a committed Fianna Fáil supporter who served on the party's National Executive in the 1930s, he became Ireland's youngest Attorney General in 1946 under Taoiseach Éamon de Valera, serving until 1948.
During this tenure of Haughey, the GUBU Incidents, involving the Attorney General to his Government, occurred in Dublin.
He returned to academia, as Professor of Irish at University College Dublin, where one of his students was future Attorney General and President of Ireland Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh.
President Seán T. O ' Kelly, An Tóstal, 1954. Outside the General Post Office ( Dublin ) | GPO, President O ' Kelly receives the salute from the new Garda recruits during the Tostal celebrations of 1954.
The two remaining provinces, constituted into 12 dioceses, are governed in common by a General Synod of clergy and laity led by the Archbishop of Armagh ( styled " Primate of All Ireland "), currently the Most Reverend Alan Harper ; the church's other archbishop is the Archbishop of Dublin ( styled " Primate of Ireland "), the Most Reverend Michael Jackson.
The centre of the street is dominated by the imposing presence of the 1818 General Post Office ( GPO ) with its hexastyle Ionic portico projecting over the west pavement, and the 120 m ( 393 ft ) Spire of Dublin, a needle-like self supporting sculpture of rolled stainless steel erected in 2003.
The General Post Office ( GPO ) () in Dublin is the headquarters of the Irish postal service, An Post, and Dublin's principal post office.

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