WELCOME TO GLASNEVIN TRUST
Glasnevin Trust's mission statement is to "Preserve the Past for Future Generations", established almost 200 years ago by Daniel O'Connell, to provide a burial place for people of all religions and no religion, Glasnevin Cemetery has grown in historical significance to become Irelands Necropolis.
Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place for over 1.1 million people. At Glasnevin Trust we act as guardian to the stories of these ordinary and extraordinary people who have shaped the Ireland we live in today.
Glasnevin Trust wants to share the stories and experiences with you, and you can interact with us in a number of different ways.
Glasnevin Trust has digitised their cemetery records and made them available for you to use our Online Genealogy, this is a great addition to anyone creating a family tree or conducting historical research.
When visiting Glasnevin Cemetery don't forget to visit Glasnevin Museum, where exhibitions such as City of the Dead, O'Connell, The Man who Discovered Ireland and our current seasonal exhibition in the Prospect Gallery "Ghastly Glasnevin" and let the Ace of Spades tell you witty tales of cemetery life.
Glasnevin Museum also has the Tower Cafe, serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea, plus Glasnevin Museum Shop where you can buy the best of Irish crafts, books and Glasnevin Museum merchandise. There are Cemetery Tours daily, please check our Tours section for seasonal changes, the tour takes you on a historical journey and includes a visit to the crypt of Daniel O'Connell.
Glasnevin Trust is a not for profit organisation, charity number 5849:all proceeds from sales to towards the upkeep of our cemeteries.
Glasnevin Trust operates following across 4 different locations:

- From Glasnevin: Glasnevin Museum, Glasnevin Cemetery & Crematorium, Glasnevin Trust Monuments, Glasnevin Trust Florist
North Dublin
- From Dardistown: Dardistown Cemetery,
Glasnevin Trust Monuments, Glasnevin Trust Florist
North-West Dublin
- Goldenbridge Cemetery
West Dublin
- From Newlands Cross: Newlands Cross Cemetery & Crematorium,
Glasnevin Trust Monuments, Glasnevin Trust Florist
South-West Dublin
- From Palmerstown: Palmerstown Cemetery, Glasnevin Trust Monuments
South-West Dublin
You can avail of our F.A.Q Resources should you have any question as a member of public or genealogist or view our listings of Support Organisations and Funeral Directors registered with us..
To view our current Situations Vacant:
To help Funeral Directors, you can use Form Downloads below to obtain forms required for Burial or Cremation Services:
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