The Irish Museum of Modern Art houses one of Ireland’s largest collections of modern and contemporary art. Housed in the restored Royal Hospital building and grounds, there is also a formal garden, meadow and medieval burial grounds as well as a number of other historical buildings. Read more...
Built in 1792, it is Ireland’s most famous disused prison. It held throughout the years many famous Nationalists and Republicans in members of the Society of United Irishmen (1798), Young Irelanders (c1840s), Fenians and Land agitators, Parnell, Davitt. The leaders of the 1916 Ester Rising were executed here. The prison was closed in 1924. This building gives a good insight Read more...
