- Glasnevin Cemetery opened in 1832 as a non-denominational graveyard — the first of its kind in Ireland — and is the last resting place of some 1.5million people.
- Glasnevin Cemetery Monument Works has been designing and creating headstones, monuments and memorials since 1974.
- Until his death and burial at Glasnevin Cemetery in 2014, historian Shane MacThomais served as its chronicler in chief. Wartime exhibits in the Glasnevin...
- The Historical Significance of Glasnevin Cemetery. Prior to Glasnevin’s establishment, Irish Catholics had no cemeteries of their own.
- If you are in Dublin and have some time, we highly recommend checking out the Glasnevin Cemetery Tour.
- What are some interesting facts about Glasnevin Cemetery? Experience Glasnevin: Ireland's National Cemetery, in County Dublin is Ireland's largest cemetery.
- Glasnevin Cemetery was consecrated and opened to the public for the first time on 21st February 1832.
- A cemetery may not be a typical choice for a tourist attraction but then Glasnevin is not a typical cemetery.
- Dublin’s necropolis, Glasnevin Cemetery is a ‘must see’ for anyone visiting the city with a little time to spare.