• The Gaol was closed in 1924 but was preserved as a national monument in the 1960s and restored by the Kilmainham Gaol Restoration Committee.
  • Kilmainham Gaol (Irish: Príosún Chill Mhaighneann) is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works...
  • Kilmainham Gaol is located on Inchicore Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 RK28.
  • Kilmainham Gaol Tour gives visitors a realistic insight into what it was like to be incarcerated at this Dublin prison.
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  • Opened in 1796, Kilmainham Gaol experienced some of the most heroic and tragic events of Ireland's history.
  • Kilmainham Gaol as a working prison may have been closed, but it is now a symbol of Ireland’s painful past.
  • Begun in 1787 and completed in 1796, Kilmainham Gaol came at a cost of £22,000 to the Grand Jury of the County of Dublin.
  • Kilmainham Gaol is one of the largest unoccupied prisons in Europe. It opened in 1796 as the new county gaol for Dublin.
  • Old Kilmainham Gaol, which opened in 1796, was the home of many of those involved in the Irish independence struggle for over 100 years.