• 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 grave of John Stanislaus Joyce (1848-1931), father of the famous writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is also to be found in Glasnevin cemetery.
  • A visit to Glasnevin Cemetery is a fantastic trip back through history. You’ll hear myths of gravediggers and grave robbers, and get the chance to climb the 180-foot...
  • Glasnevin Cemetery, located north of Dublin City centre, is the final resting place of over 1.5 million Dubliners.
  • Glasnevin Cemetery, Ireland's largest burial ground, covers 124 acres of glorious parkland where you can discover the legacies of Ireland’s heroes.
  • This cemetery was established in 1832 and it covers 50 hectares.
  • Glasnevin Cemetery was consecrated and opened to the public for the first time on 21st February 1832.
  • This Easter, Glasnevin Cemetery Museum will hold guided tours of the graves of combatants and civilians involved in, and affected by the 1916 Rising...
  • This museum documents the story of Dublin’s Glasnevin Cemetery, which was opened in 1832 to serve as a multifaith burial place.
  • Famous activists, politicians, artists, writers, and thinkers all shaped the city as we know it today, and many of them are buried at Glasnevin Cemetery.