Exhibits – Kilmainham Gaol Museum – Dublin's History

A photograph of the 1916 Easter Rising exhibit at Kilmainham Gaol, showcasing original letters and artifacts from the leaders of the rebellion.

1916 Easter Rising Exhibit

Explore the pivotal events of the 1916 Easter Rising through original letters, artifacts, and detailed historical accounts. Understand the leaders and their motivations.

A close-up shot of the cell where Éamon de Valera was held at Kilmainham Gaol, focusing on the stark conditions and historical significance.

Éamon de Valera's Cell

Step inside the cell where Éamon de Valera, a key figure in Irish history, was imprisoned. Experience the stark reality of his confinement.

A panoramic view of the Kilmainham Gaol courtyard, highlighting the execution site and the somber atmosphere of the prison.

The Execution Yard

Reflect on the somber history of the execution yard, where many Irish patriots met their fate. Learn about the events that unfolded here.

A display case featuring the prison uniforms and personal belongings of inmates at Kilmainham Gaol, providing a personal connection to their stories.

Inmates' Personal Belongings

Discover the personal stories of Kilmainham Gaol's inmates through their uniforms and belongings. Gain insight into their lives and struggles within the prison.