The capital will be paying it's very own tribute to South Africa's Tata with a memorial service this evening.
The service will include a number of famous faces, state officials and members of the South African Irish commuinity and takes place at St. Patrick's Cathedral at 7:30pm.
The Great Liberator's body currently lies in state in Pretoria ahead of his funeral on Sunday.
St Patrick's Cathedral Administrator, Gavan Woods tells us what we can expect: