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Dublin Rising 1916-2016

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Dublin Rising 1916-2016
Created by1916 Centenary Programme
Google Cultural Institute
Websitedublinrising.withgoogle.com/welcome/
Launched12 January 2016; 8 years ago (2016-01-12)
Current statusOff line

Dublin Rising 1916-2016 is a website launched by Google to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising in Dublin, Ireland. The website tours the streets of Dublin, while allowing the user to interact with statements and photographs. It is narrated by Colin Farrell while guiding the user to various important buildings and events in the rising of the Irish republic.

Launched on 12 January 2016 by Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys, the goal of website is to educate people on how Ireland fought for independence.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References[edit]

  1. O'Sullivan, Vic (25 February 2016). "Easter Rising at 100: tour historic Dublin with Colin Farrell". The Guardian.
  2. "Google team up with Colin Farrell to tell the story of the Rising...and it's wonderful". TheJournal.ie. 12 January 2016.
  3. Ryan, Keeley (13 January 2016). "WATCH: Colin Farrell and Google launch virtual tour of Dublin Rising to commemorate 1916". Daily Mirror.
  4. Hunt, Gordon (22 March 2016). "10 key moments in Colin Farrell's wonderful 1916 Rising Google tour". Silicon Republic.
  5. Dolliver, Jessie (14 January 2016). "Trinity and Google collaborate to launch Dublin Rising 1916-2016 exhibition online". Trinity News.
  6. HENEGHAN, CONOR. "VIDEO: The Google tour of the 1916 Rising, narrated by Colin Farrell, is absolutely fantastic". Joe.


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