Eleven-year-old Michael Carey was the first person to be buried in Glasnevin Cemetery, the most famous place to be laid to rest in Ireland. On this day, February 22, 1832, the first burial was ...

Glasnevin Cemetery predates the Easter Rising by 84 ... Their eldest daughter was 19-year-old Berthe who had been born in France. Her 17-year-old sister Marie Louise was born in Dublin, so the ...

Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin is Ireland's largest burial site and is the resting place for 1.5 million Irish souls, including ...

Yolanda Evans Opened in 1832, Glasnevin Cemetery was once one of the few places where Irish Catholics could be buried. It was founded by Daniel O'Connell, who largely helped remove restrictions on ...

Such instances illustrate how Glasnevin Cemetery was inundated ... followed the remains of some relative to the cemetery. She was an old lady, white-haired and weak-looking…Every now and then ...