Visitors flock to Glasnevin Cemetery thanks to moving documentary
The cemetery is the last resting place of the likes of Michael Collins, as well as over 1.5 million other people.
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The cemetery is the last resting place of the likes of Michael Collins, as well as over 1.5 million other people.
There was an overwhelming response to the story of Glasnevin Cemetery and Shane MacThomais.
As part of a series of interviews with Dubliners, journalist Eoin Lynch and photographer Deirdre Brennan paint a picture of the characters of the capital.
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”.
Colourful tour guide, passionate about preservation of cemetery’s legacy, passed away yesterday.
Planning permission secured to rebuild structure, 40 years after loyalists blew up original wooden stairs which led to top windows.