Mount Jerome Cemetery and Crematorium
Mount Jerome Cemetery & Crematorium (Irish: Reilig Chnocán Iaróm) is situated in Harold's Cross on the south side of Dublin, Ireland. Since its foundation in 1836, it has witnessed over 300,000 burials. Originally an exclusively Protestant cemetery, Roman Catholics have also been buried there since the 1920s.
Mount Jerome Cemetery | |
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Reilig Chnocán Iaróm | |
The entrance to Mt. Jerome, on right. | |
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Established | 1836 |
Location | 158 Harold's Cross Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin |
Country | Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°19′29″N 6°17′03″W |
Type | garden cemetery |
Owned by | General Cemetery Company of Dublin |
Size | 20.2 ha (50 acres) |
No. of graves | Over 300,000 |
Website | mountjerome |
Find a Grave | Mount Jerome Cemetery |
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