AGM 2016: Photo glimpses

First official photos of the AGM and Conference 2016.

➤ Ahead of full albums here are the first official photos. You can see them in the album at the following link.

AGM 2016: Programme

Programe of the Annual General Meeting and Conference 2016, taking place from 6 to 8 October in Dublin, Ireland.

The program development is still in progress and may be changed within following week.

Title of the conference: Conflict, Memorialization = Reconciliation".

AGM and Conference will take place on the 6th,7th and 8th of October at Dublin Castle and Glasnevin Cemetery.

Detailed map of how to reach the Dublin castle is available at this link. Conference is taking place in Georges Hall in the West Range Suite of conference rooms. There will be a member of the castle staff to direct ASCE members to the entrance to the conference. You can check the position of the hall up in front at this page.

You can click on this link (iCal) to add the programme to your personal calendar.

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AGM 2016: Accomodation and directions

AGM 2016 accomodation and directions Reserve yourself a place to stay in Dublin.

This year's AGM is scheduled for 6th, 7th and 8th of October and is going to take place at Dublin Castle and Glasnevin Cemetery.

Detailed map of how to reach the Dublin castle is available at this link. Conference is taking place in Georges Hall in the West Range Suite of conference rooms. There will be a member of the castle staff to direct ASCE members to the entrance to the conference. You can check the position of the hall up in front at this page.

Our host, the Glasnevin cemetery, has 124 acres and 1.5 million burials, and they are a prime example of what ASCE stands for.

Dublin is beautiful and big city. To enjoy your visit, our host prepared some transport directions and maps. Keep in mind that taxis in Dublin are quite expensive so in the provided directions you have the appropriate buses you should take to reach your destination.

To help you get around Dublin, we have as well prepared a short guide to AGM 2016 (will be updated in following weeks). It includes the most important points of event and recommended hotels.

AGM 2016: Sign up

It's time to sign up for the Annual General Meeting and Conference 2016, taking place from 6 to 8 October 2016 in Dublin, Ireland.

Taking place on the 6th,7th and 8th of October at Dublin Castle and Glasnevin Cemetery, the conference will examine the theme of Conflict, Memorialization = Reconciliation.

The speaker programme features some of Europe's leading cemetery academics and our key note speakers are lead by Professor
James Stevens Curl.

In addition we have two other keynote speakers, Ian Hussein, Director of Commonwealth War Graves Western  Europe and Richard J Moylan president of Green-Wood Cemetery New York.

Sign up is now closed.

AGM 2016: Save the date

The conference will take place on 6th, 7th and 8th October in Dublin Castle.

The conference will be held in the year of the 100th Anniversary of the Easter Rising in Ireland in 1916, one of the pivotal events in modern Irish history, on 6th, 7th and 8th October in Dublin Castle.

The theme, “Conflict, Memorialization = Reconciliation” is appropriate to both the 1916 anniversary and to our hosts Glasnevin Trust.

Delegates will be able to experience the full splendour of Glasnevin Cemetery – Irelands National Cemetery, containing within its walls all the key players in the foundation of modern Ireland.

The conference will be of special interest as it addresses the sustainability of cemeteries in new innovative ways – through Europe’s largest cemetery restoration, state of the art museum telling the stories of the dead, and engaging education programme.

Registration for this event will start shortly.

Look out for further announcements and be sure not to miss what promises to be a very special conference in the ASCE calendar.

Bloomsday 2015 at Glasnevin Cemetery. Dublin.

"When I die, Dublin will be written in my heart"

One million Dubliners

“One million Dubliners” is a soon coming documentary film about Glasnevin Cemetery, the largest and oldest cemetery in Ireland.

Bloomsday at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin

Bloomsday at Glasnevin 16th June

Revolutionary 1916 Tours at Glasnevin Cemetery

Commemorate the Easter Rising at Glasnevin Cemetery with a Revolutionary Tour.

Visit some of the Europe's greatest cemeteries with mobile guide ARTOUR

Myths and legends. Buried and ready to be discovered.

Bloomsday

It is not unusual to see dedicated Joyceans make the annual trip to Glasnevin Cemetery in hired horse-drawn carriages; some even rent a hearse for full authenticity.

Padraig Pearse Oration Re-enactment

“The Fools, the Fools, the Fools! – they have left us our Fenian dead – And while Ireland holds these graves, Ireland unfree shall never be at peace.”

Online Photo Competition | Glasnevin Museum

For the month of June Share your Glasnevin Museum Experience on Twitter #instaglasnevin

WDEC: events at Glasnevin, Ireland

"How many! All these here once walked around Dublin Faithful Departed. As you are now so once were we."