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Rose Memorial Garden at Glasnevin Cemetery

A sacred space for remembrance.

Annual Blessing of the Graves

These remembrance events (formerly known as Annual Masses) will be held in our cemeteries on the dates below in 2025.

Bastille Day 2023

Bastille Day marked during event held at Glasnevin, Ireland's National Cemetery.

Bloomsday at Glasnevin Cemetery

To celebrate this historic date, Glasnevin Cemetery will run a series of events including a re-enactment, tours and a Joycean performance by Jim Roche

Celebrate National Drawing Day at Experience Glasnevin!

Join us at Experience Glasnevin for an afternoon of arts and crafts to celebrate National Drawing Day!

New Memorial Garden and Crematorium for Interment of Urns Opens at Newlands Cross Cemetery

New Memorial Garden and Crematorium for Interment of Urns Opens at Newlands Cross Cemetery

Glasnevin Stories - Kevin Barry

Today we remember Kevin Barry, executed aged 18 in Mountjoy Prison on November 1st 1920. Today, his grave is among the most visited in Glasnevin Cemetery.

Blessing of Graves, Palmerstown Cemetery, 25th September 2022, 3 p.m.

Annual Remembrance Service - Sunday July 3rd 2022, 12.30pm

Annual Easter Sunday Commemoration - 17th April 2022, 9:30am

Our Annual Easter Sunday Commemoration takes place in Glasnevin Cemetery on 17th April at 9.30am

Bastille Day 2021

A memorial event, led by The Embassy of France in Ireland was held on Wednesday 14th July in Glasnevin - Ireland’s National Cemetery.

Launch of the Glasnevin Cemetery Learning Portal

Dublin Cemeteries Trust, with support from the Department of Education, is delighted to launch a brand new educational offering for schools.