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, ...

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 ...

Together, we entered the tall-windowed room on the second floor of the Irish Writers’ Centre. We, the participants of the Dublin Summer Writers’ Workshop, were there to attend a poetry reading. There ...

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, ...

DUBLIN — They call it the Irish Bastille. But unlike the legendary French prison, Kilmainham Gaol still looks pretty much the way it did when it opened for business in 1796. To get the full effect of ...

One hundred and three years ago Richard Twohig wrote his last ever letter from inside the walls of Kilmainham Gaol. It read: “I am in the best of spirits. Long live Ireland. God bless you, Mother, and ...

United States Ambassador to Ireland, Claire D. Cronin, shares favorite go-tos on the Emerald Isle. PA Images via Getty Images On the eve of her third St. Patrick’s Day as the United States Ambassador ...

Guinness may be Dublin's signature drink, but you’ll find plenty of inventive cocktails and great food here, often accompanied by traditional Irish music. Kilmainham Gaol has housed some of Ireland’s ...

Ireland is more than an "Emerald Isle." It's an isle filled with cultural and historic wonders ... and lately with lots of tourists, too. And at many of its top sites, reservations are now either ...

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