Travel to Europe: Kilmainham Gaol

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February 08, 2007

Kilmainham Gaol

Kilmainham Gaol was a prison in Dublin, now transformed into a museum. This place played an important part in Irish history, many leaders of the Irish rebellions were imprisioned at this place, and some of them even executed. The prison was built in 1796, and served as a prison for 140 years.

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