CEMETERY MUSEUM EVENTS 2016 · 2019-01-16 · Annual Easter Sunday morning 1916 Rising...
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EVENTS 2016
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In 2016, Glasnevin Cemetery Museum will continue their series of Re-enactments and orations of famous Irish patriots.
Dramatic Re-enactments bring legend to life featuring the orations and words of the famous. Look out for Padraig Pearse’s famous graveside oration, Nurse Elizabeth O’Farrell’s recollections of the surrender of the 1916 Easter Rising and Father Gleeson’s Last Absolution to name a few.
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Tours to educate and inspire
Exhibitions 1916 Easter Rising Centenary March 2016 onwards
The Battle of the Somme outdoor exhibition July - November 2016
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January 31st January
Annual Jim Larkin commemoration including a wreath laying ceremony, in association with SIPTU.
20th January
Museum visitors, curators, managers from all over the world will be taking part in #MuseumSelfie day – a Twitter project aimed at raising awareness of the great collections being housed by national and regional museums across the globe.
February 28th January - 3rd March (Thursdays at 7pm)
Trinity College Dublin and Glasnevin Trust Lecture Series 2015.
28 January 2016 ‘From shoe box to window box, commemoration of the First World War in Ireland from 1919 to present day.’ Tom Burke, Royal Dublin Fusiliers Association 4 February 2016 ‘‘They shall be speaking for ever’: remembering the Abbey rebels.’ Fearghal McGarry, Queen’s University, Belfast11 February 2016 “War, risings and rebellions beyond Ireland - the strategic context of 1916” David Murphy, Maynooth University 18 February 2016 “There seems to be something wrong with our bloody ships today”: Re-evaluating the Battle of Jutland (1916)Ian Speller, Maynooth University 25 February 2016‘Divided history in a divided society: Commemorating the Rising and the Somme in Northern Ireland’Marie Coleman, Queen’s University, Belfast3 March 2016 ‘Life and crime in the city before the Rising’ Padraig Yeates, SIPTU
Tickets €10 each or full series of 6 Lectures for €50. Booking via the Museum (0)1 882 6550 or [email protected]
1922-231921
1919-2119161915
1914-18191319091904
1890s1882
1870s1867
1861-651854
1845 -491829181518031801
Civil War
Anglo-Irish Treaty
War of Independence
Easter Rising
Patrick Pearse’s Speech
First World War
Dublin Lockout
Suffragette movement
Bloomsday
Celtic and Gaelic Revival
James Joyce Born
Home Rule Movement
Fenian Rising
American Civil War
Charge of the Light Brigade
The Great Famine
Catholic Emancipation
Battle of Waterloo
Robert Emmet’s Rebellion
Act of Union
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CARVED IN STONEMichael Collins
4 of 5 Signatories
Forgotten Ten
Easter Rebellion Tours
Daily re-enactments
Armistice Day Commemorations
Jim Larkin memorial day
International Women’s Day Tours
joycean tours
40,000+ Celtic Crosses
200+ Joycean Characters
Ivy Day commemorations
James Stephens IRB Founder
Veterans Graves
Four Chargers Graves
poor ground graves
O’Connell Commemoration
Wellington’s Veterans
Loyal friend Anne Devlin,
Act of Union
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April 3rd April
Unveiling of wall engraved with names of those killed during the 1916 Rising. Part of the official government commemorations for 1916.
May 10th May
As part of the Bealtaine Festival, there will be a special Literary Tour of Glasnevin cemetery at 1pm. Booking Essential. Contact the Museum (0) 1 882 6550 or [email protected]
15th May
Wreath laying ceremony at the tomb of Daniel O’Connell, followed by the annual O’Connell Lecture in the Museum’s Milestone Gallery
24th May
Service held in the Old Angels Memory Garden, Glasnevin Cemetery. In association with Little Lifetime Foundation to remember all children buried in the Cemetery.
June 16th June
Bloomsday, celebrating James Joyce’s Ulysses with a day full of events.
26th June
Annual Glasnevin Cemetery Mass at 3pm
BLOOMSDAY
When I die, Dublinwill be written in my heart.www.glasnevintrust.ie
March 5th & 6th and 12th & 13th March
Celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge Irish language tours by Paddy Gleeson at 1pm. Booking Essential. Contact the Museum (0) 1 882 6550 or [email protected]
5th March
International Women’s Day. A special tour by Bridget Sheerin, celebrating the famous women of Glasnevin cemetery.
25th, 26th, 27th & 28th March
Easter Tours led by Niall Oman at 2.30pm. Including a re-enactment of Nurse Elizabeth O’Farrell. Booking essential. Contact the Museum (0) 1 882 6550 or [email protected]
27th March
Annual Easter Sunday morning 1916 Rising commemoration. Part of the official government commemorations for 1916.
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September 16th September
As part of Culture Night, Glasnevin Cemetery Museum will be open Free of charge from 5pm to 9pm. Tours are at 5.30pm, 6pm, 6.30pm & 7pm. Each tour lasts around twenty minutes. Booking Essential. Contact the Museum (0)1 882 6550 or [email protected]
October 4th October
Ivy Day: Charles Stewart Parnell wreath laying and oration.
25th – 30th October
Children’s Halloween Twilight Tours of Glasnevin Cemetery.Booking essential. Contact the Museum (0)1 882 6550 or [email protected]
July 1st July
Exhibition and event to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme.
August 3rd August
State event marking the centenary of the execution of Roger Casement. Part of the official government commemorations for 1916.
21st August
Annual Michael Collins, Arthur Griffith commemoration and lecture.
29th August
As part of this year’s Heritage Week we are offering a FREE tour of Glasnevin cemetery. Booking essential. Contact the Museum (0)1 882 6550 or [email protected]
Meet the ancestors
search over 1.5 million records Online at glasnevintrust.ie/genealogy
We have many Commemorative Organisations Partnered with Glasnevin Trust, all play an important part in
our calendar. Dept of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht | OPW | Trinity College Dublin, History Department |
Department of Foreign Affairs | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | National Graves Association | Collins Griffith
Commemoration Society | Little Life Time Foundation | Miscarriage Association of Ireland | SIPTU Historical Group
| Legion of Mary | Parnell Society | James Joyce Foundation.
As part of the First World War Centenary Partnership
Presents
The Battle of the Somme
The First World War Centenary Partnership is marking 2016 as the ‘Year of Film’
in line with the 100 year anniversary of the 1916 ‘Battle of the Somme’ film which was viewed by
22 million people in Britain at the time.
November 1st November
Kevin Barry wreath laying and commemoration.
11th November
Annual Armistice Day wreath laying and commemoration.
December 13th December
Annual Christmas Tree lighting in association with Little Lifetime Foundation to remember all children buried in the Cemetery.
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