Ah, the day was glorious! We drank our coffee and loaded the car for the trip to Dublin to visit Kilmainham Gaol and Glasnevin Cemetery. We were lucky that we had seen no rain so far, but we always ...
TO COMMEMORATE the fiftieth anniversary of the Easter Rising, Kilmainham Gaol, which had been in a state of ruin for years, was put into order and was opened as a sort of national shrine. In November, ...
In a dramatic photograph from September 1921, a prisoner lies sprawled against a wall in Kilmainham Gaol. His eyes are closed, his mouth open. Four hard-bitten British soldiers crouch around the body, ...
During the peak of lockdown in July 2020 Fontaines D.C. performed an electric live set in the iconic location of Kilmainham Gaol as part of Other Voices Courage 2020. That celebrated performance has ...