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Connolly Monument — Glasnevin Cemetery

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Connolly Monument — Glasnevin Cemetery
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Freestanding three-stage Gothic Revival limestone funerary monument over vault, erected c. 1860. Rectangular chamfered ashlar limestone base and plinth having vestigial recessed marble inscription panels to each elevation flanked by paired colonnettes with foliate capitals. Gableted crocketed pedestal on offset square base, with pinnacled canopies and corbels to corners, each elevation having paired cusped blind panels with cusped roundel to tympanum. Crocketed octagonal pinnacle having cloverleaf cross finial. Vault entrance to west side accessed by flight of stone steps, enclosed by limestone wall having gableted corner piers with gabled faces, pitched copings, and accessed through ornate double-leaf cast-iron gate. Located in eastern part of Glasnevin Cemetery.

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