Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland

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Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin is Ireland’s largest and most historically significant burial ground, renowned as the resting place of many prominent Irish political and cultural figures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
heritage site
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Prospect Cemetery
burialPlaceOf Brendan Behan
Charles Stewart Parnell
Christy Brown
Constance Markievicz
Countess Markievicz
Daniel O’Connell
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa
Luke Kelly
Maud Gonne
Michael Collins
Éamon de Valera
cityServed Dublin
country Ireland
establishedAs non-denominational cemetery
foundedBy Daniel O’Connell
hasEducationalPrograms yes
hasFeature O’Connell Tower
Republican plot
Victorian funerary monuments
angels and Celtic crosses
mass graves
memorials to 1916 Easter Rising
round tower
war memorials
hasGuidedTours yes
hasMuseum Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
hasPart Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
locatedIn County Dublin
Dublin
Glasnevin
Leinster
Republic of Ireland
near National Botanic Gardens, Dublin
notableFor Irish nationalist history
memorials to Irish independence movement
opened 1832
operatedBy Dublin Cemeteries Trust
ownedBy Dublin Cemeteries Trust
purpose burial ground for all religions
religiousAffiliation Catholic
multi-denominational
significance largest cemetery in Ireland
major burial place for Irish cultural figures
major burial place for Irish political leaders

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Michael Collins burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Éamon de Valera burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Cathal Brugha burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Arthur Griffith burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Gerard Manley Hopkins burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
James Larkin burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Charles Stewart Parnell burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Maud Gonne burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Northside Dublin hasLandmark Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Glasnevin Cemetery ownedBy Dublin Cemeteries Trust
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Glasnevin Cemetery hasPart Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Glasnevin Cemetery hasMuseum Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Constance Markievicz burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery
linked to: Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Daniel O’Connell burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland