Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

Located 2.5-km from Dublin’s City Centre, Glasnevin is a peaceful oasis in the middle of Ireland’s vibrant Capital City. Opened in 1832, the cemetery is one of monumental national importance, encapsulating the history of Ireland. It is the burial place of over 1.6-million people. Passionate guides take visitors on a journey through Ireland’s fascinating past, visiting the gravesides of Ireland’s heroes and heroines, rogues, rebels and revolutionaries. Glasnevin offers a window into Irish history. The daily guided tours are filled with enjoyable anecdotes and wry stories that bring it to life. Not convinced? Go and see for yourself.