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Glasnevin
Established by Daniel O'Connell in 1832, Glasnevin Cemetery is one of the most significant historical sites in Ireland. Every plot has a story.
Welcome to Glasnevin Cemetery
A historical oasis to honour and remember your loved ones.
Ireland's National Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place for almost 1.5 million people. The grounds span 124 acres with a range of grave sizes, plots and vaults available.
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Garden Cemetery
Glasnevin is a Victorian garden cemetery which has also grown to encompass new lawn-style plots and memorial gardens.
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Dignity and Respect
We match expertise with care and empathy, ensuring that people are supported through their personal experiences with death, memorialisation and remembrance.
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Helpful Guidance
Our staff are happy to answer any questions you may have about our services, and will work with you every step of the way.
Where to find us
Our Location
Glasnevin Cemetery & Crematorium
Finglas Road
Dublin, D11 XA32
E:
glasnevin@dctrust.ie
P:
01 882 6500
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. While there is often a misconception that you can only buy a grave upon the death of a loved one, this is not always the case. You can purchase a grave at any time, planning for the future many years in advance.
Yes. We have a wide range of options available across our cemeteries to enable you to purchase a grave that suits your needs. The number of burials varies depending on both the cemetery and the specific area.
Depending on the location and cemetery itself, you may also have the option to purchase plots alongside each other if you wish.
Depending on the location and cemetery itself, you may also have the option to purchase plots alongside each other if you wish.
The grounds team of Dublin Cemeteries Trust maintains all graves purchased in advance as part of our cemetery landscaping and maintenance programme.