Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin has been named by Tripadvisor as the 13th top attraction in the world, beating out the Taj Mahal (23rd) and Petra (24), two of the modern Wonders of the World. The former ...

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Kilmainham Gaol's Collections Curator Brian Crowley is hosting the free tours as part of this month's Pride events. Kilmainham Gaol is hosting free tours that explore the prison's LGBT history as part ...

DUBLIN — It is not often that a prison is a must-see tourist attraction. Welcome to Dublin, where the Kilmainham Gaol is a national treasure. It has been called an Irish Bastille. The aging prison, ...

TO COMMEMORATE the fiftieth anniversary of the Easter Rising, Kilmainham Gaol, which had been in a state of ruin for years, was put into order and was opened as a sort of national shrine. In November, ...

DUBLIN -- On a bright September afternoon, there is no warmth in the stone fortress of Kilmainham jail. The enclosure's lack of grass, trees or embellishment makes it easy to imagine the horror of ...

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