We're delighted to announce that in celebration of Pride month in June, we'll be running our first ever series of Queer History Tours of Glasnevin Cemetery on June 20th, 21st and 22nd.
This ticket includes the Experience Glasnevin Exhibition, and you can also choose to include the O'Connell Tower Climb with your visit.
Highlights of the O'Connell Tower
- A look at the ornate crypt that has been expertly restored - the resting place of O’Connell and some of his family members.
- An exhibition which delves into the history of O’Connell himself and the Tower - every block tells a story.
- Climb all 198 steps to the summit, the staircase was painstakingly restored using the original 19th century plans.
- Panoramic views of the sprawling grounds of the cemetery, the city of Dublin, Wicklow and the Irish Sea.
Ticket Information
- Persons with a disability are entitled to one free companion ticket. To request this, please contact the Visitor Centre by email at museum@dctrust.ie or by phone on (01) 882 6550.
- Family tickets include admission for up to 2 adults and 2 concession ticket holders.
- Senior tickets are available to those aged 60 and over.
- Student tickets are available to second and third-level students with a valid student ID.
Wheelchair Accessibility
- The Visitor Centre is fully wheelchair accessible.
- The guided tours can also be made wheelchair accessible.
- Please advise your guide on the day if you are not comfortable climbing stairs.
General Information
- Guided Tours last approximately 90 minutes / Tower climbs can take up to 30 minutes.
- Drop off area: A drop off area is available in front located directly outside of the Visitor Centre.
All our tickets prices are VAT inclusive.