Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of …
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Apr 22, 2025
Made our trip to Dublin! We weren’t sure whether we were going to be able to make it, however we got last minute tickets and it was so worth it! A fascinating deep dive into some Irish history and ou…Full review by Jessica P
Apr 21, 2025
Fascinating place to visit. Really interesting to hear about the role of the prison played through all the troubles and some of its most famous inmates. Definitely worth spending some time here.Full review by M H
Apr 20, 2025
Visit to this prison is well worth it. We (2 adults, 3 teens) had an amazing time. The stories and information told were both moving and interesting. The guide was fantastic. While there, we al…Full review by Siobhan W
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First part of the tour is guided (but that makes it 10x better). You end up in a museum where you can walk around freely. But also during the guided tour you will be granted plenty of time to …
First part of the tour is guided (but that makes it 10x better). You end up in a museum where you can walk around freely. But also during the guided tour you will be granted plenty of time to look around.
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