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Burials in Glasnevin Cemetery

This is a list of notable people buried in Glasnevin Cemetery.Thomas Ashe – died on hunger strike in 1917 Kevin Barry – medical student executed for his role in the Irish War of Independence. Piaras Béaslaí – Easter Rising survivor turned writer Sir Alfred Chester Beatty – art collector Brendan Behan – author and playwright Professor Thomas Bodkin – lawyer, art historian, art collector and curator Harry Boland – friend of Michael Collins and anti-Treaty politician. Image of Harry Boland's grave Christy Brown – writer of My Left Foot and subject of the film of the same name Father Francis Browne – Jesuit priest and photographer who took the last known photographs of RMS Titanic Cathal Brugha – first President of Dáil Éireann Image of Cathal Brugha's grave Thomas Henry Burke – Permanent Under Secretary to Chief Secretary for Ireland Lord Frederick Cavendish, victim with his master of the Phoenix Park murders in 1882 Sergeant James Byrne – Victoria Cross recipient Sir Roger Casement – human rights campaigner turned revolutionary, executed by the British in 1916 2 Image of Casement grave Erskine Childers – Irish Nationalist and writer, executed by the Irish Free State government during the Irish Civil War. Erskine Childers' grave, located in the Republican Plot Mary "Molly" Alden Childers – Irish Nationalist and wife of Erskine Childers J. J. Clancy – Irish Nationalist MP (1847–1928) Michael Collins – republican leader, Anglo-Irish Treaty signatory and first internationally recognised Irish head of government Dáithí Ó Conaill – a founder member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army Roddy Connolly – socialist politician and son of James Connolly Andy Cooney – Irish republican John Philpot Curran – patriotic barrister, renowned wit, lawyer on behalf of Wolfe Tone and other United Irishmen, Sarah Curran's father Michael Cusack – founder of the Gaelic Athletic Association. William Dargan – Ireland's rail pioneer Peggy Dell - Irish singer and pianist Charlotte Despard – suffragist Private Thomas Duffy – VC recipient Éamon de Valera – 3rd President of Ireland (1959–1973) and dominant Irish leader of 20th century Sinéad de Valera – wife of Éamon de Valera, buried in the same plot Anne Devlin – famed housekeeper of Robert Emmet John Devoy – Fenian leader Image of John Devoy's grave. John Blake Dillon – Irish writer and politician Martin Doherty – IRA member Frank Duff – founder of the Legion of Mary Edward Duffy – Irish Fenian, Irish Republican Brotherhood James Fitzmaurice – aviation pioneer Ethna Gaffney - first female professor at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Francis Gleeson – Chaplain to the British Army and the Irish Free State Edmund Dwyer Gray – Irish 19th century MP, son of Sir John Gray Sir John Gray – Irish 19th century MP. Image of Sir John Gray's gravestone Maud Gonne – nationalist campaigner, famed beauty and mother of Nobel and Lenin Peace Prize winner Seán MacBride, who is also buried in the grave Image of Maud Gonne & Seán MacBride's grave Arthur Griffith – President of Dáil Éireann Joseph Patrick Haverty – Irish painter Tim Healy – 1st Governor-General of the Irish Free State. image of Tim Healy's grave. Denis Caulfield Heron – lawyer and politician Gerard Manley Hopkins – poet Peadar Kearney – composer of the Irish National Anthem, Amhrán na bhFiann Luke Kelly – singer and folk musician, founding member of The Dubliners Kitty Kiernan – fiancée of Michael Collins James Larkin – Irish trade union leader and founder of the Irish Labour Party, Irish Transport & General Workers Union (ITGWU) and Irish Citizen Army Richard Michael Levey – violinist, conductor, composer and music director at the Theatre Royal, Dublin Josie MacAvin – Oscar- and Emmy-winning set decorator and art director Seán MacBride – founder of Clann na Poblachta and a founder-member of Amnesty International Edward MacCabe – late 19th century Cardinal Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland Image of the elaborate monument to Cardinal MacCabe. Dick McKee – member of the Irish Republican Army during the War of Independence Terence MacManus – Irish rebel and shipping agent James Patrick Mahon – Irish nationalist politician and mercenary Countess Constance Markievicz – first woman elected to the British House of Commons and a minister in the first Irish government Manchester Martyrs – cenotaph honouring 3 members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood known in history as the Manchester Martyrs who were in fact buried in the grounds of a British prison following their execution Lance Corporal James Murray – VC recipient Dermot Morgan – Irish satirist and star of Father Ted. Cremated in Glasnevin and interred at Deansgrange Cemetery. Kate Cruise O'Brien – writer and publisher Daniel O'Connell – Irish political leader from 1820s to 1840s. Patrick O'Donnell the Avenger – executed in 1883 in London for the assassination of the co-conspirator turncoat of the Phoenix Park murder, James Carey. A memorial in his honour stands in Glasnevin. Patrick Denis O'Donnell – Irish military historian, writer, and former UN peace-keeper Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa – Fenian leader Patrick Pearse's oration at his funeral in 1915 has gone down in history. Eoin O'Duffy – Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army and leader of The Blueshirts Thomas O'Hagan, 1st Baron O'Hagan – Lord Chancellor of Ireland Kevin O'Higgins – assassinated Vice-President of the Executive Council Seán T. O'Kelly – 2nd President of Ireland (1945–1959) John O'Mahony – a founder of the Irish Republican Brotherhood Ernie O'Malley - anti-Treaty IRA leader during the Irish Civil War John O' Leary – an Irish republican and a leading Fenian. James O'Mara – nationalist leader and member of the First Dáil Henry O'Neill – painter and archaeologist Christopher Palles, Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer, often described as "the greatest of Irish judges" Charles Stewart Parnell – dominant Irish political leader from 1875 to 1891 Patrick (P.J.) Ruttledge – Minister in Éamon de Valera's early governments Daniel D. Sheehan – first independent Irish labour MP Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington – founder of Irish Women's Franchise League Sergeant Philip Smith – VC recipient Chief Boatswain's Mate John Sullivan – Royal Navy VC recipient Patrick James Smyth – journalist and politician David P. Tyndall – prominent Irish businessman who transformed the grocery business William Joseph Walsh – Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Billy Whelan – Manchester United footballer who died in the Munich air disaster of 1958

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