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 ...

Kilmainham Gaol, former prison offering a Queer History Tour. @KilmainhamOPW (via Twitter) The “Queer History Tour” offered by the Kilmainham Gaol Museum, in Dublin, faced hostility online after a ...

The female Civil War internees kept themselves busy behind bars - as these extraordinary artefacts from the Kilmainham Gaol Museum archives show They were killed in Dublin Castle on Bloody Sunday in ...

THE gates through which three IRA prisoners escaped Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol during the War of Independence have gone on display in the prison-turned museum. The display was originally intended to ...

Kilmainham Gaol has been rated by the users of Tripadvisor as the top museum attraction in the world. The jail, where the leaders of the Easter Rising were executed, is the 13th best attraction in the ...

Where past meets present: Dublin’s streets weave together Viking origins, medieval castles, and revolutionary landmarks, offering a living museum that’s easy to explore on foot. Iconic cultural stops: ...

THE COURTS Service has confirmed its intention to renovate and convert the recently closed Kilmainham courthouse in Dublin into an Irish legal history museum and educational centre. A spokesman for ...

Kilmainham Courthouse in Dublin is to be renovated under new plans to convert the building into a legal history museum. The OPW are carrying out a feasibility study on the plans for the facility, ...

We were, said our guide, standing in the very place where Irish history changed for ever. And just beside us last week in Dublin’s Kilmainham Gaol two wooden crosses marked the actual spots where ...

THE story of the Kilmainham Gaol escape is being retold to mark the centenary of one of the most dramatic episodes in the history of the prison. Tomorrow marks 100 years since the escape of IRA ...