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and opened on its present site in 1848, to house military prisoners. The church has an unusual entrance porch with stairs leading to twin galleries for visitors in the nave and transept. Another unusual feature is the Celtic round tower which erupts from a rectangular base. It opened as a civilian
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The adjoining Church of the Sacred Heart, which is the prison chapel for Arbour Hill prison, is maintained by the Department of Defence. At the rear of the church lies the old cemetery, where lie the remains of British military personnel who died in the Dublin area in the 19th and early 20th
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wall on which the names are inscribed in Irish and English. On the prison wall opposite the grave site is a plaque with the names of other people who were killed in 1916.
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McCarthy, Mark (2018). "Making Irish Martyrs: The Impact and Legacy of the Execution of the Leaders of the Easter Rising, 1916". In Outram, Quentin;
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died in Arbor Hill Prison after 55 days on hunger strike. McNella had been arrested and jailed for operating a pro-republican pirate radio station.
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An interesting feature is the tunnel which runs from St Bricans Military Hospital, via the Prison to the former Collins Barracks.
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A doorway beside the 1916 memorial gives access to the Irish United Nations Veterans' Association house and memorial garden.
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The military cemetery behind this prison is the burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the
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and their bodies were transported to Arbour Hill for burial. The 14 buried in Arbour Hill are:
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in what was once the old prison yard. The grave site is surrounded by a
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Arbour Hill Prison with Church of the Sacred Heart in the distance
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The graves are located under a low mound on a terrace of Wicklow
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was held in isolation in Arbour Hill before being transferred to
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The prison is located on Arbour Hill at the rear of the
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Bus Route(s): Nos. 37, 39, 70 from the city centre.
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Arbour Hill Prison is located in Central Dublin
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Irish Prison Service
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