Glasnevin Collection
Glasnevin, a historic gem nestled in Dublin, Ireland, is home to numerous captivating sights
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Glasnevin, a historic gem nestled in Dublin, Ireland, is home to numerous captivating sights. One such sight is O'Connell's Monument, a majestic structure that stands tall and proud in the heart Cemetery. Dating back to the Victorian period, this monument pays homage to Daniel O'Connell, an influential figure in Irish history. A vibrant color photo captures the magnificence of O'Connell's Monument against the backdrop of Dublin's skyline. Its intricate details and grandeur are truly awe-inspiring. In contrast, a black and white photo showcases Cardinal McCabe's Monument, evoking a sense of nostalgia and reverence for those who have left their mark on Glasnevin. Engravings from "Dublin Illustrated: Statues and Antiquities" transport us back in time as we explore more historical treasures within Glasnevin. We catch glimpses of O'Connell's tomb at Glasnevin Cemetery—a solemn reminder of his enduring legacy—and witness Her Majesty's visit to Ireland depicted with regal elegance. Beyond its cemetery walls lies another enchanting destination—the National Botanic Gardens. A winter scene reveals the beauty of the Heather Bed while The Victoria House proudly displays Amazon Lily blooms within its Great Palm House. These gardens offer respite amidst nature’s splendor. The Rockery With Euphorbia at Irish National Botanic Gardens captivates visitors with its harmonious blend of colors and textures—an oasis brimming with life and tranquility. However, not all moments captured here are serene; some bear witness to tumultuous times in Dublin’s history. The Assassinations in Dublin engraving immortalizes Mr. Burke’s funeral procession through Glasnevin Cemetery—a poignant reminder of past struggles endured by this resilient city. Lastly, Parnell’s Grave serves as a final resting place for one of Ireland’s most revered political leaders—Charles Stewart Parnell—whose influence still reverberates through the annals of Irish history.