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The Untold Stories At Glasnevin Cemetery

A Priest from Cork who was ordered off the Titanic by his superior -  is the sole reason there are p...
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1:23 PM - 24 Feb 2017



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The Untold Stories At Glasnevin Cemetery

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1:23 PM - 24 Feb 2017



A Priest from Cork who was ordered off the Titanic by his superior -  is the sole reason there are photographs of the inside of the infamous ship.

Fr Francis Brown who was also a photographer died in 1960 and is buried in Glasnevin Cemetary alongside hundreds of remarkable figures whose stories remain relatively unknown.

The historical cemetery is launching the Dead Interesting tour to tell their stories, which also include a man who opened Sydney Harbour Bridge when he wasn't mean to, the last Irish Wimbledon winner and a woman who died once, but was buried twice.

Kim Buckley got a sneak peak this morning:

 

 



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