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Experience Glasnevin - Ireland's National Cemetery
Museum4.8 · 1 3404.8 · 7 825≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~22 €
Glasnevin Cemetery is Ireland's national necropolis, established in 1832 by Daniel O'Connell as a non-denominational garden cemetery. Spanning 124 acres, it is the resting place of over 1.5 million people. An interactive museum and guided walking tours illuminate Irish history through the monuments of key revolutionary figures, including Michael Collins, Éamon de Valera, Charles Stewart Parnell, and the iconic O'Connell Tower.
Highlights
- Resting place of Irish heroes Michael Collins and Éamon de Valera
- Iconic 55-meter round O'Connell Tower with panoramic views
- Interactive museum featuring extensive genealogical archives
- Historic 1832 non-denominational Victorian garden cemetery
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:00 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Wed | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Thu | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sun | 10:00 – 17:00 |
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