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Visit Kilmainham Gaol, a historic prison that held thousands of political prisoners involved in Irish independence movements. Learn about the 1798 rebellion, the 1916 Easter Rising, the Anglo-Irish War and the Irish Civil War through guided tours and exhibitions.
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Opening Hours. Kilmainham Gaol Museum is open all year...
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© The Office of Public Works
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Cooke, Pat. A History of Kilmainham Gaol. (Government of...
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A visit to Kilmainham Gaol can also be used to support...
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Kilmainham Gaol has no car parking facilities. Parking is...
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Kilmainham Gaol: Catholic chapel. Peter Moloney Photography....
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the restoration of Kilmainham Gaol in the 1960s; The ground...
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The Building. Kilmainham Gaol was opened in 1796. Known as...
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Kilmainham Gaol. Coordinates: 53°20′30″N 06°18′34″W. Model of Kilmainham Gaol. Kilmainham Gaol ( Irish: Príosún Chill Mhaighneann) is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland.
Visit the historic prison where Irish nationalists were detained and executed. Learn about the events and leaders of the rebellions and wars that shaped Ireland's modern history.
Visit Kilmainham Gaol, the biggest unoccupied gaol in these islands, and learn about the leaders and events of modern Irish history. Pre-book online and enjoy a guided tour, exhibition and café.
Learn about the political and criminal prisoners who were held and executed at Kilmainham Gaol, a former county jail in Dublin. See the exhibitions, the chapels, the yard and the views of Phoenix Park from this powerful and absorbing place.
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