# glasnevin-cemetery - Tuesday 31 December, 2019
# Glasnevin Cemetery
# Glasnevin Cemetery
€60,000 was awarded from the Dormant Accounts Fund to give hundreds of students from these schools access to the cemetery.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 11 November, 2018
# Armistice 100
# Armistice 100
President-elect Michael D Higgins delayed his inauguration to take part in an event
# glasnevin-cemetery - Friday 13 April, 2018
# Roundtower
# Roundtower
It has been reopened to the public after almost 50 years.
# Glasnevin Cemetery
# Glasnevin Cemetery
The tower has been closed since it was bombed by loyalists in 1971.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 11 November, 2017
# Armistice Day
# Armistice Day
The event was marked by the laying of wreaths at the France-Ireland memorial and Cross of Sacrifice.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 15 April, 2017
# Anniversary
# Anniversary
The concentration camp was liberated on this day in 1945.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 26 February, 2017
# One Million Dubliners
# One Million Dubliners
A range of untold, fascinating tales are told on the new Dead Interesting tour at Glasnevin Cemetery.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Thursday 26 January, 2017
# Criminal Damage
# Criminal Damage
John Moore told Gardaí “I had a hammer” after his arrest at Glasnevin Cemetery.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Tuesday 6 December, 2016
# Family Fortunes
# Family Fortunes
Thomas Meldon was one of three men who created the tricolour which flew at Jacob’s factory during the Easter Rising.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Friday 23 September, 2016
# Sponsored By Leap Card
# Sponsored By Leap Card
These are not your usual tourist traps – these are hidden gems for Dubliners in the know.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Wednesday 3 August, 2016
# Patriot
# Patriot
A commemoration was held for Casement this morning in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Monday 13 June, 2016
# James Joyce
# James Joyce
We look at the events celebrating James Joyce’s Ulysses, running from today until Thursday.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Wednesday 6 April, 2016
# O'Donovan Rossa
# O'Donovan Rossa
Pearse’s oration at O’Donovan Rossa is an iconic part of Irish history.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 3 April, 2016
# Easter Rising
# Easter Rising
The memorial wall has faced some criticism.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 2 April, 2016
# Rising Row
# Rising Row
The wall will be in Glasnevin Cemetery.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Thursday 24 December, 2015
# A Living History
# A Living History
Historian Conor Dodd talks to us about the enduring appeal of the place where 1.5 million people have been laid to rest.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 14 November, 2015
# Glasnevin Cemetery
# Glasnevin Cemetery
“Down through the years I’ve seen some really tragic cases … It can be hard.”
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 17 May, 2015
# Diggin
From The Daily Edge
# Diggin
So much history, all around us.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 14 February, 2015
John Kennedy married his fiancé during a break in fighting but was killed later that day.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Monday 15 December, 2014
# Glasnevin Trust
# Glasnevin Trust
It’s the scene moments before the graveside oration at the burial of Fenian Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Tuesday 25 November, 2014
# Graves On Film
# Graves On Film
The cemetery is the last resting place of the likes of Michael Collins, as well as over 1.5 million other people.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Friday 21 November, 2014
# Glasnevin
From The Daily Edge
# Glasnevin
There was an overwhelming response to the story of Glasnevin Cemetery and Shane MacThomais.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Tuesday 11 November, 2014
# Ceremony
# Ceremony
A remembrance ceremony was held this afternoon in Glasnevin Cemetery.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Friday 3 October, 2014
# Life And Loss
# Life And Loss
New Irish doc finds there is a whole lot of life in the country’s most famous burial place.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Thursday 10 July, 2014
# Friends In No Places
From The Daily Edge
# Friends In No Places
Because laughter is the best medicine. *bursts into tears*
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 17 May, 2014
# Treasure Hunt
# Treasure Hunt
The cemetery is running a free Antiques Roadshow style event this weekend.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Thursday 1 May, 2014
# Old Hollywood
# Old Hollywood
A movie-themed tour is being launched at Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum in honour of MacAvin.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Tuesday 25 March, 2014
# Tribute
# Tribute
Following the untimely passing of the Glasnevin Cemetery historian Shane MacThomais, his friend and fellow historian Donal Fallon remembers a man who was “beloved of Dubliners of all classes and professions”.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Friday 21 March, 2014
# RIP
# RIP
Colourful tour guide, passionate about preservation of cemetery’s legacy, passed away yesterday.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
# Museum Selfies
From The Daily Edge
# Museum Selfies
Yo, Mona Lisa, get in for a pic!
# glasnevin-cemetery - Saturday 4 January, 2014
# 1913 Lockout
# 1913 Lockout
Or why she is being honoured today in Glasnevin Cemetery?
# glasnevin-cemetery - Thursday 26 December, 2013
# Tomb With A View
# Tomb With A View
Planning permission secured to rebuild structure, 40 years after loyalists blew up original wooden stairs which led to top windows.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Monday 30 September, 2013
# Easter Rising
# Easter Rising
232 people were buried in a mass grave after the Easter Rising, now a chapel is being planned for that site.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
# Need To Know
# Need To Know
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
# 1916 Easter Rising
# 1916 Easter Rising
HRH Prince Edward, who is the President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, visited Glasnevin Cemetery.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 3 March, 2013
# Magdalenes
# Magdalenes
Flowers were laid at the graves and tributes to the women were read out by representatives from various groups.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 12 August, 2012
# Michael Collins
# Michael Collins
Historian’s presentation at Glasnevin Cemetery will question how the former Minister for Finance might view the current state of affairs.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Thursday 2 August, 2012
# Padraig Pearse
# Padraig Pearse
Pádraig Pearse speech at O’Donovan Rossa’s graveside ended: “Ireland unfree shall never be at peace.”
# glasnevin-cemetery - Sunday 15 July, 2012
# Not Alone
# Not Alone
Alone will celebrate the anniversary at Glasnevin Cemetery, honouring volunteers who have been with the charity in excess of three decades.
# glasnevin-cemetery - Friday 22 June, 2012
# Hi Bill And Yoko
# Hi Bill And Yoko
Bill Clinton took in some bookshops in Cork today, while Yoko Ono visit Daniel O’Connell’s crypt.
Rather cloudy and chilly
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Chilly with clouds and sun
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