Grangegorman Military Cemetery

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

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Presidential Residence and Ashtown Castle.

The Presidential Residence

Government office

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Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of Ireland. The estate is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, with the building's design being credited to amateur architect Nathaniel Clements but more likely guided by professionals and completed around 1751 to 1757. The Presidential Residence is situated 770 metres west of Grangegorman Military Cemetery.

Ashtown Castle

Castle

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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. Ashtown Castle is situated 2 km west of Grangegorman Military Cemetery.

Wellington Monument

Obelisk

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The Wellington Monument, or sometimes the Wellington Testimonial, is an obelisk located in the Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland. The testimonial is situated at the southeast end of the Park, overlooking Kilmainham and the River Liffey. Wellington Monument is situated 1¼ km south of Grangegorman Military Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cabra and Oxmantown.

Cabra

Suburb

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Cabra is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city in Ireland. It is approximately 2 kilometres northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council.

Oxmantown

Suburb

Oxmantown was a suburb on the opposite bank of the Liffey from Dublin, in what is now the city's Northside. It was founded in the 12th century by Hiberno-Norse Dubliners or "Ostmen" who either migrated voluntarily or were expelled from inside of the city walls of Dublin after the Anglo-Norman invasion and the 1171 beheading of Hasculf, the last Hiberno-Norse King of Dublin by the invading army.

Stoneybatter

Suburb

Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stoneybatter, is an inner-city neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city between the River Liffey, the North Circular Road, Smithfield Market, and Grangegorman.

Grangegorman Military Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Cabra, Dublin
Category: burial
Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.36036° or 53° 21′ 37″ north

Longitude

-6.3057° or 6° 18′ 21″ west

Open location code

9C5M9M6V+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 233995833

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q5595705

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In Other Languages

“Grangegorman Military Cemetery” goes by many names.

Irish: “Reilig Mhíleata Ghráinseach Ghormáin”

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