Kilmainham Gaol

Dublin, Ireland

Former prison where leaders of the 1916 Rising were executed - guided tours tell the story of Irish independence.

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Visiting

Opening times: Daily (guided tours only)
How long to allow: 1.5 hours
Best time to go: Book exactly 28 days ahead
Accessibility: Partly accessible

Getting there

Address: Inchicore Road, D08 RK28
Parking: Limited
Nearest station: Luas Red Line: Suir Road

Places to stay near Kilmainham Gaol

Hilton Dublin KilmainhamDublin · £££££ · 0.5 km away Phoenix Park HotelDublin · ££££ · 1.2 km away Ashling HotelDublin · £££££ · 1.4 km away easyHotelDublin · £££££ · 1.9 km away The Hendrick Smithfield HotelDublin · £££ · 2.0 km away Maldron Hotel SmithfieldDublin · £££££ · 2.2 km away

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