Glasnevin Cemetery
Looking for a hotel near Glasnevin cemetery? The Carlton Hotel in Blanchardstown is located just a short 15 minute drive from Ireland's most famous cemetery.
Glasnevin Cemetery is home to the world’s first cemetery museum. Visitors can explore the history and the lives of more than 1 million people buried there. The cemetery was consecrated and opened to the public for the first time on 21st of February 1832.
The cemetery is home to many of Irelands most prominent national figures graves. These include the graves of Daniel O’Connell, Michael Collins, Éamon de Valera, Luke Kelly and many more.
