- If you are going to Dublin then I would highly recommend starting your trip at the Kilmainham Gaol and doing the guided tour.
- In this post, I will tell you how to visit Kilmainham Gaol, the old Dublin jail, now converted into a museum to remember history.
- One of the city’s most historic attractions is located in Dublin, the Kilmainham Gaol. It’s currently considered one of the largest unoccupied gaols in Europe.
- Kilmainham Gaol Tours and Tickets. 5,082 reviews. Dublin’s Kilmainham Gaol is a sobering reminder of Ireland’s fight for independence.
- Old Kilmainham Gaol, which opened in 1796, was the home of many of those involved in the Irish independence struggle for over 100 years.
- The Kilmainham Gaol, which was known as the new county gaol, was built only a short walking distance away from the previously used gaol.
- Kilmainham Gaol became notorious for its rebel prisoners. ... When they did surrender, the leaders were sent to Kilmainham Gaol.
- In May 1916, during the Easter Rising, fourteen men were sentenced to death and shot by firing squads in the Stonebreakers’ Yard of Kilmainham Gaol.
- Kilmainham Gaol (Irish: Príosún Chill Mhaighneann) is a former prison, located in Kilmainham in Dublin, which is now a museum.
- Kilmainham Gaol was one of Ireland’s most notorious prisons in its day. ... Kilmainham Gaol is open every day from April to September between 9.30am and 6pm.