A Pirate Rising

Eamon O'Buadhachain
The Grand Central

Did you know that the worlds first pirate radio station started broadcasting on O'Connell Street in 1916? Easter Rising expert and tour operator Eamonn O'Buadhachain explains the stations significance and the role it played in publicising the Easter Rising in this remarkably interesting story about one of the Rising few triumphs.

The Liberty Boys - Colm Keegan St Nicholas without - Pat Liddy
A Pirate Rising Location

More about Eamon O'Buadhachain

Eamonn is an encyclopedia of knowlege on both the 1916 rising and radio history. He runs a wonderful coach tour service of the main areas from the Easter Rising, available for hire for groups or individuals. It takes in a lot of the lesser known locations from the rising such as Mount St bridge and the Guinness Brewery. More info can be found at http://1916easterrisingcoachtour.ie/