• Glasnevin Cemetery (The round tower in the centre stands over the tomb of Daniel O'Connell). Tomb of Daniel O'Connell inside the crypt at the bottom of the round tower.
  • Glasnevin Cemetery, located in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country’s most famous burial grounds and holds significant historical and cultural importance.
  • He is also credited with the establishment of Glasnevin Cemetery and is buried and memorialized in the famous tall tower at the entrance of the cemetery.
  • In this guide, you’ll find everything from the history of Glasnevin Cemetery and its opening hours to what to see while you’re there.
  • The family and I have just spent a really enjoyable afternoon in Glasnevin Cemetery, listening to the Irish History Tour.
  • All the tour guides are extremely knowledgeable and passionate about Glasnevin, leading visitors around the cemetery with a mindful balance of sensitivity and fun.
  • The last such outbreak, the Influenza Epidemic of 1918, saw 240 funerals at Glasnevin Cemetery over an eight-day period.
  • This cemetery was established in 1832 and it covers 50 hectares.
  • Located in Dublin city, Glasnevin Cemetery is Ireland’s largest burial place, 124 acres of monuments, crypts, gravestones and other tributes to the dead.