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“The Dust Of Some”: Glasnevin Cemetery And The Politics Of Burial, Nina Ranalli
“The Dust Of Some”: Glasnevin Cemetery And The Politics Of Burial, Nina Ranalli
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This project was born of my personal interest in revolutions. I have always been fascinated with history and have devoted a good deal of interest to the American Revolution and the heroes that came out of it. Through the course of my studies of Irish history, I began to develop an equal fascination for the series of revolutions that took place here, which are seemingly all strung together into a solid tradition of violent rebellion in Ireland. As discussed in more detail below, this interest evolved into a focus on Glasnevin Cemetery, where many of these revolutionary heroes are buried, …