Issued in 2006, this 48-cent Irish stamp commemorates the 90th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising, a pivotal event in Ireland’s struggle for independence. The design features the illuminated façade of Dublin’s General Post Office (GPO), the rebellion’s headquarters and a national symbol of Irish resilience. The classical portico and statues are beautifully depicted under night lighting, emphasizing its architectural grandeur and historic significance. The inscription “1916–2006” marks nine decades since the uprising that reshaped Ireland’s destiny.