Experience Glasnevin Ireland's National Cemetery
Experience Glasnevin Ireland’s National Cemetery
Finglas Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin, D11 H2TH
Ph: (01) 882 6550
Hours: Monday CLOSED
Tuesday to Sunday 10 am to 17.00 pm
Admission: FREE and you can ramble around.
Irish History Tour
Adult €13 ;
Child €11 ,
Family €35
Student €11
Seniors €11
For all info: Website: https://www.dctrust.ie/experience-glasnevin/tours/c-10.html
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✨ Glasnevin Ireland’s National Cemetery is the final resting place for many notable Irish figures from the past. The on-site museum offers visitors interactive displays to help them learn more about Irish culture and heritage.
✨Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place for over 1.5 million people, and their stories deserve to be told and remembered. They are dedicated to preserving those stories, so that future generations can learn from them.
✨Avail of our guided tours, as each plot has a story to tell!
✨The beautifully restored Victorian cemetery is home to many epic monuments dedicated to Ireland’s past. The tales of poets and presidents, singers, and suffragettes are all preserved here.
✨They are delighted to welcome you to Experience Glasnevin, Ireland’s National Cemetery. With their ever-popular tours and our indoor ‘Extra-ordinary Lives’ exhibition, you will have the opportunity to explore and learn about Ireland’s rich history.
✨Tours List as follows:
Irish History Tour, Extra-ordinary Lives Tour, Extra-ordinary lives Exhibition, Women in History Tour, O’Connell Tower Climb, and Speciality Tours.
✨ Hours: Monday CLOSED
Tuesday to Sunday 10 am to 17.00 pm
Experience Glasnevin Ireland's National Cemetery
Founded in 1832 Dublin’s Glasnevin Cemetery Museum is the world’s first cemetery museum. Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum are both informative storytellers for more than 1.5 million people, from ordinary to extraordinary, poor and rich, who helped to shape today’s Ireland. Have a Cemetery tour which is free and open 24 hours, and features the biggest collection of Celtic crosses in the world. There is also an informative one hour guided cemetery tour. It’s Ireland’s biggest cemetery, where lots of national leaders are resting- political leader Daniel O’Connell, whose big statue on main Dublin’s street reminds to Irish people his input into Irish life, as well as a biggest and most famous O’Connell Street was named in honor of Daniel O’Connell. Another famous figure in Irish history- politician and revolutionary leader Michael Collins, who was so popular and even though he died in 1922, but he still gets lots of flowers today. After Ireland’s biggest cemetery tour, visit the museum to learn more about social, political and historical Ireland. In the museum there is genealogy research area, which gives access to the extensive online records, so Irish people can discover their roots and build their Irish family tree.
There is a connecting gate to National Botanic gardens, to which admission is free. So add this attraction on places to visit in Dublin list and make the most of it.
