Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin

Name: Grangegorman Military Cemetery
Address: Dublin, Ireland

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Grangegorman Military Cemetery is a British military cemetery in Dublin, Ireland, located on Blackhorse Avenue, off the Navan Road and beside the Phoenix Park. ()

Established: 1876 (148 years ago)Coordinates: 53°21'34"N, 6°18'22"W

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Northside (Cabra - Drumcondra)Dublin Ireland

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Grangegorman Military Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kilmainham Gaol, Phoenix Park, Dublin Zoo, Wellington Monument.

1.2 miS
Prison telling stories of Ireland's past
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin
31 min walk • Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison turned museum, situated in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. This imposing structure, which dates back to 1796, has played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
0.8 miW
Enormous green space housing Dublin Zoo
Phoenix Park, Dublin
21 min walk • Phoenix Park, located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, is one of the largest enclosed public parks in any European capital city. With its vast expanse covering 1,750 acres, it is a verdant oasis offering Dubliners and visitors alike a peaceful retreat from the hustle...
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Popular naturally landscaped zoo
Dublin Zoo, Dublin
5 min walk • Dublin Zoo, nestled within the expansive Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland, stands as a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. This historic zoo, one of the oldest in the world, was founded in 1831 and has since evolved into a...
0.7 miS
Monuments and statues, Obelisk
Wellington Monument, Dublin
19 min walk • The Wellington Monument stands as an imposing obelisk in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, commemorating the Duke of Wellington's military successes. Erected in Phoenix Park, one of Europe's largest walled city parks, the monument towers at 62 meters, making it the tallest...
1.2 miS
Modern art in a 17th-century hospital
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Irish Museum of Modern Art, often abbreviated as IMMA, stands as a beacon of contemporary creativity and cultural heritage. Housed in the historic Royal Hospital Kilmainham, the museum is renowned for its impressive collection of...
0.5 miW
Residence of the President of Ireland
Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin
13 min walk • Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. It is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
1.2 miSE
Park
Croppies' Acre, Dublin
30 min walk • The Croppies' Acre, officially the Croppies Acre Memorial Park, is a public park in Dublin, Ireland. It contains a memorial to the dead of the 1798 Rebellion.
1.1 miSW
Memorial, Garden, Park
Irish National War Memorial Gardens, Dublin
29 min walk • The Irish National War Memorial Gardens is an Irish war memorial in Islandbridge, Dublin, dedicated "to the memory of the 49,400 Irish soldiers who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914–1918", out of a total of 206,000 Irishmen who served in the British forces alone during the war.
0.9 miSW
Forts and castles, Historical place
Magazine Fort, Dublin
22 min walk • The Magazine Fort is a bastion fort and magazine located within the Phoenix Park, in Dublin, Ireland. Built in 1735, it was occupied by British Armed Forces until 1922 when it was turned over to the Irish Defence Forces after the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
1.1 miNW
Museum, History museum, Visitor center
Ashtown Castle, Dublin
29 min walk • Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent Georgian building, the Under Secretary's Lodge also known as Ashtown Lodge, that was being used by the Papal Nuncio until 1978.
1 miSE
Bridge
Seán Heuston Bridge, Dublin
26 min walk • Seán Heuston Bridge is a cast-iron bridge spanning the River Liffey beside Heuston Station, Dublin. It was previously named King's Bridge and Sarsfield Bridge - and the bridge and adjacent train station are still commonly referred to by older Dubliners as "Kings Bridge" and "Kings Bridge Station" respectively.

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Which popular attractions are close to Grangegorman Military Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Dublin Zoo, Dublin (5 min walk), Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin (13 min walk), Wellington Monument, Dublin (19 min walk), Phoenix Park, Dublin (21 min walk).

How to get to Grangegorman Military Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grangegorman Military Cemetery:

Bus

Blackhorse Avenue • Lines: 37 (4 min walk)
Navan Road • Lines: 38A, 38B (8 min walk)

Tram

Broombridge • Lines: Luas Green Line (25 min walk)
Cabra • Lines: Luas Green Line (27 min walk)

Train

Broombridge (25 min walk)
Dublin Heuston (26 min walk)