Kilmainham in Dublin in County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
1916 Easter Rising Memorial
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 18, 2026
1. 1916 Easter Rising Memorial Marker
Anseo, tar ้is seachtain na Cแsca, 1916, bแsaํodh na cinnirํ seo a leanas
Here, after Easter Week, 1916, the following leaders were executed
P. H. Pearse Thomas J. Clarke Thomas MacDonagh 3 Bealtaine, 1916 / 3 May, 1916
Joseph Plunkett Edward Daly Michael OHanrahan William Pearse 4 Bealtaine, 1916 / 4 May, 1916
John MacBride 5 Bealtaine, 1916 / 5 May, 1916
Con Colbert ษamonn Ceannt Michael Mallin Seแn Heuston 8 Bealtaine, 1916 / 8 May, 1916
Seแn Mac Diarmada James Connolly 12 Bealtaine, 1916 / 12 May, 1916
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Law Enforcement • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is May 3, 1916.
Location. 53° 20.525′ N, 6° 18.601′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It is in Kilmainham. It can be reached from Inchicore Road west of South Circular Road, on the left when traveling west. The marker is located on the grounds of the Kilmainham Goal Museum. It can be viewed on a guided tour of the museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address:
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Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the Ancient East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Irish Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Kilmainham Gaol & Courthouse / Prํos๚n & Teach C๚irte Chill Mhaighneann (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Wellington (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); The People's Flower Gardens / Gaํrdํnํ Blแthanna an Phobaํl (approx. one kilometer away); Droichead Seแn Heuston Bridge (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Ludwig Wittgenstein (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Last sailing of a Guinness Barge (approx. 1.5 kilometers away); The Croppy's Acre (approx. 1.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.
Also see . . . 1910 1924 (Kilmainham Gaol Museum).
Between the 3rd and 12th of May 1916, fourteen men were executed by firing squad in the Stonebreakers Yard of Kilmainham Gaol. Seven of them had been the signatories of the Proclamation.(Submitted on July 27, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 18, 2026
2. 1916 Easter Rising Memorial
A flagpole marks the execution grounds of the members of the Easter Rising.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 18, 2026
3. Kilmainham Gaol
The leaders of the Rising were held in these cells from their capture until their execution.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 18, 2026
4. 1916 Easter Rising Memorial
This cross represents the location within the Stonebreakers' Yard where thirteen of the fourteen leaders of the Rising were executed.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 18, 2026
5. 1916 Easter Rising Memorial
This cross represents the location where the severely wounded socialist James Connolly was executed on May 12, 1916.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 27, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
