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Walking Tour Grangegorman Millitary Cemetery
October 1, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 11:50 am
**Booked out**
Tour of the old British military cemetery at Blackhorse Avenue, by the Phoenix Park. Through the cemetery we will see the span of the British Empire and the Irish involvement in it, from the Indian wars to the Boer War to the First and Second World Wars. There is a special emphasis on World War One, with the different battles described. This includes the 1916 Easter Rising which occurred during the Great War. Notable and famous graves are identified and discussed.
Eamon Delaney is an author, historian and former diplomat. He is the founder of The Lion and the Shamrock, exploring the legacy of history, families and the military. For information on further versions of the tour, please email Eamon on eamondelaney2@gmail.com