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O'Connell's Tower

Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin

A giant round tower over the tomb of 'the Liberator'.

Daniel O'Connell won the right for Catholics to sit in Parliament in 1829. He died in Italy in 1847.

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When
1869
Where
53.3730, -6.2780
Group
Mysterious graves

Visiting

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum offers tours and tower climbs.

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