Historic 18th century Magazine Fort in Dublin's Phoenix Park used in Easter Rising reopens to publicA historical Magazine Fort in Dublin's Phoenix Park that played a key role in the 1916 Easter Rising has officially been reopened to the public after restoration worksView 2 Images An historical Magazine Fort in Dublin's Phoenix Park has officially been reopened to the public after restoration works. (Image: The Office of Public Works)A historical Magazine Fort in Dublin's Phoenix Park has officially been reopened to the public after restoration works. The restoration marked a new chapter for the fortress and it's expected to become an important addition to the city's famous park. Article continues belowIdyllic walking spot in Dublin with deer and ducks feels just like a fairytale READ MORE :It's now open for guided public tours through the OPW Phoenix Park Visitor Centre. Audrey Farrell, Senior Conservation Architect with the Office of Public Works (OPW), said the conservation works took more than two years to complete.