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oldlundy.bsky.social
Beneath the Ascent.
Where architecture becomes confinement.

Part of my Echoes of Kilmainham series. Prints available through the link in my profile.

#KilmainhamGaol #Ireland #BlackAndWhitePhotography #Architecture #ClassicMono #ECK #WhatsNext
Black-and-white view looking upward inside Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin, Ireland. A dark iron staircase rises through the center of the frame, surrounded by multiple levels of railings and the arched glass-and-steel prison roof above.
August 11, 2026 at 11:35 AM
oldlundy.bsky.social
Echoes of Kilmainham - Part I

Stone remembers.

The first photograph in a series exploring the architecture, light, and enduring presence of Kilmainham Gaol.

#Architecture #ArchitecturalPhotography #Ireland #Dublin #KilmainhamGaol #History #UrbanGaze #EastCoastKin #ECK #WhatsNextPhotography
Symmetrical view of the historic stone façade of Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin, Ireland. Curved prison walls frame the central entrance beneath a brooding gray sky, with the Irish flag standing in front of a black iron fence. The muted tones and dramatic clouds convey a quiet, reflective atmosphere.
August 3, 2026 at 11:44 AM
oldlundy.bsky.social
The Ascent Within

#KilmainhamGaol #Ireland #BlackAndWhitePhotography #Architecture #ClassicMono #ECK #WhatsNext

Part of my Echoes of Kilmainham series. Prints available through the link in my profile.
August 17, 2026 at 11:23 AM
koocevad.bsky.social
Last Kilmainham Post:
Yard of Shadows
#photography #blackandwhitephotography #Ireland #Dublin ##KilmainhamGaol
February 27, 2025 at 1:12 AM
pocket-ireland.com
I went to Jail 😱. #prison #jail #history #abandoned #eerie #darktourism #architecture #blackandwhite #monochrome #historicbuilding #ireland #irishhistory #kilmainhamgaol #confinement #past #smartphonephotography #photography
April 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
pocket-ireland.com
Kilmainham's Curves. #KilmainhamGaol #Dublin #Ireland #History #Staircase #SpiralStairs #Architecture #Ironwork #smartphonephotography #photography
A black and white photograph shows a vintage white metal spiral staircase attached to a building with wooden plank siding. The staircase curves upwards with ornate circular and geometric cutouts in the steps and railings. A dark, barred door is visible behind the lower section of the staircase.
May 18, 2025 at 8:27 AM
koocevad.bsky.social
Through the Peep Hole: A Look Inside a Cell in Kilmainham Gaol.
#photography #Ireland #Dublin #KilmainhamGaol
February 23, 2025 at 3:32 AM
pocket-ireland.com
A Peek into Past Confinement. #kilmainhamgaol #prisoncell #peephole #irishhistory #prison #darktourism #history #ireland #smartphonephotography #photography
A close-up, circular view through a small opening in an old door into a dimly lit prison cell. A barred window with bright daylight filtering through is visible on the far wall of the cell. The rough texture of the peep hole's edge is prominent in the foreground.
May 3, 2025 at 10:47 AM
koocevad.bsky.social
Inside: Spending time in Kilmainham. His name was Thomas. He was seven or five or three years old (accounts vary), but he spent weeks in Kilmainham Gaol for begging. #photography #Ireland #Dublin #KilmainhamGaol
February 27, 2025 at 12:06 AM
gillianobrien.bsky.social
The highlight of my #publichistory module where the MA students get to see behind the scenes at #KilmainhamGaol & #NMI Thanks to @brendamalone.bsky.social & Brian Crowley. @ljmuimpact.bsky.social #museums #exhibitions #darktourism #penalhistory #difficulthistory #dublin #irleand #ljmu
Students in Kilmainham gaol & in the stores at the National museum.
November 21, 2024 at 9:20 AM
pnamblath.bsky.social
Beautiful ballad, this is my favourite version
#grace #jimmccann #josephmaryplunkett #gracegifford #easterrising #KilmainhamGaol
#speirgorm #SpéirGhorm
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May 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
pixelsbyte.bsky.social
Discovering Dublin Pt 3. I know Kilmainham gaol well, but have never made it to the Zoo.

#Dublin
#DublinZoo
#KilmainhamGaol
#Ireland
#Photography
May 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
pixelsbyte.bsky.social
Discovering Dublin Pt 1. I know Kilmainham gaol well, but have never made it to the Zoo.

#Dublin
#DublinZoo
#KilmainhamGaol
#Ireland
#Photography
May 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
pixelsbyte.bsky.social
Discovering Dublin Pt 2. I know Kilmainham gaol well, but have never made it to the Zoo.

#Dublin
#DublinZoo
#KilmainhamGaol
#Ireland
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#KilmainhamMadonna
#GracePlunkett
May 10, 2025 at 6:41 PM
gillianobrien.bsky.social
A week of diverse heritage meetings, talks & launches - Plas Newydd in #wales, #kilmainhamGaol, #GlasnevinCemetery, #heritageireland2030 Irish Museums
Association conf at #nationalmuseum.
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Heritage sites in wales and Ireland
October 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
italianlemons.bsky.social
#Dublin
A must see is the #KilmainhamGaol. The staff provide an excellent historical tour. The stories are heartbreaking at times. Our guide was superb. Book ahead online.
View of the most modern part of the prison. This part housed many political prisoners. Religious depiction painted on a cell wall by Joseph Plunkett’s wife Grace when she was imprisoned. Gravel square where leaders of the 1916 uprising were executed within the prison. Exterior view of the prison.
July 31, 2025 at 11:34 PM
toshio04.bsky.social
Touring the famous Kilmainham Gaol (jail) in Dublin. #Ireland #Dublin #Jail #History #Rebellion #Prisoner #Prison #KilmainhamGaol
May 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
berniet.bsky.social
Had an informative visit to Kilmainham Prison today. All the staff we met were very helpful and Harry who was our Guide delivered the story of the political prisoners with passion, clarity and humour. A worthwhile use of time in Dublin. #kilmainhamGaol #prison #dublin #Ireland
Interior picture of Kilmainham Prison Dublin
January 16, 2026 at 8:13 PM
egtours.bsky.social
Bucket list moment
Also hit Trinity College, waved through the Portal on O’Connell St, grabbed a pint at The Brazen Head 🍺, wandered Temple Bar, and said hi to Miss Molly Malone.

#Dublin #IrelandTravel #KilmainhamGaol #TempleBar #IrishHistory #TravelIreland #BrazenHead #MollyMalone #VisitIreland
June 25, 2025 at 12:02 AM
explorerlife.bsky.social
Britain's most notorious Irish prison. Kilmainham Gaol

#Kilmainham #Kilmainhamgaol #ireland #britishempire #irishhistory
November 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
toshio04.bsky.social
The historic Kilmainham Gaol (jail) in Dublin, Ireland. #prison #jail #KilmainhamGaol #dublin #ireland #europe #history
June 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
liamomaraiv.bsky.social
#JamesConnolly, #socialist revolutionary, and fellow independence activist #SeánMacDiarmada were executed by the British occupiers on #ThisDayInHistory in 1916 at #KilmainhamGaol in Dublin. Connolly was wounded in the #EasterRising, so was tied to a chair and shot. #tiocfaidhárlá
May 12, 2026 at 1:30 PM
rugbynewsplus.bsky.social
'It was very emotional' - Leinster take inspiration from trip to Kilmainham Gaol (✍️@rugby_ie) #Leinster #KilmainhamGaol #IrishHistory
'It was very emotional' - Leinster take inspiration from trip to Kilmainham Gaol
Flanker Josh van der Flier details a team excursion to a significant site in Irish history.
www.the42.ie
April 4, 2026 at 6:20 AM
theurbanherald.com
From rebellion to resilience: Kilmainham Gaol is where Irish history lives. Discover the stories behind Dublin’s iconic prison, the 1916 Rising, and the fight for freedom. A must-visit for every history lover! 🇮🇪 #Dublin #History #KilmainhamGaol
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Kilmainham Gaol: Dublin’s historic prison & must-see museum guide - The Urban Herald
Explore Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin’s iconic prison museum. Uncover its history, famous prisoners, and why it’s a must-visit for Irish heritage seekers.
theurbanherald.com
June 2, 2025 at 1:31 PM
matinee.bsky.social
Kal and the Gaol
#kalmeetsworld #superman #dublin #ireland #kilmainhamgaol #kilmainham #asortofhomecoming25☘️
June 2, 2025 at 4:03 PM