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James Larkin Lock Out Speech

Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place of many of the men and women who were to witness this great event in Irish Labour history. The Lockout saw 20,000 Irish workers being locked out of their workplaces, due to industrial conflict between them and their employers.

To mark 100 years since the 1913 Lockout. We will have daily Re-enactments of James Larkin's famous speech to the Dublin workers "The great only appear great because we are on our knees"

Re-enactments will be daily 26th - 31st Aug at 2.30pm.

Museum Opening Times:

Monday to Sunday inc Bank Holidays
10am-5pm

Daily Public Tours:

General History Tour 

Daily at 11.30am & 2.30pm

Dead Interesting Tour

Daily at 1pm 

Contact:

Glasnevin Cemetery
Finglas Road
Glasnevin
Dublin 11

Tel: +353 (0)1 882 6550 | Email: info@glasnevintrust.ie

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