Shanganagh Cemetery is a cemetery in south
County Dublin
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, in the administrative county of
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
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just to the south of
Shankill. The cemetery consists of two areas, on the Dublin Road, the other to the east, on the western side of the railway between
Shankill and
Bray. Both areas are bounded by Shanganagh Park to the north. It has an area of about and is a sister cemetery to
Deans Grange Cemetery
Deans Grange Cemetery (; also spelled ''Deansgrange'') is situated in the suburban area of Deansgrange in the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown part of the former County Dublin, Ireland. Since it first opened in 1865, over 150,000 people have been buri ...
.
It holds the graves of Irish Taoisigh (Prime Minister of Ireland)
Garret FitzGerald
Garret Desmond FitzGerald (9 February 192619 May 2011) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, economist and barrister who served twice as Taoiseach, serving from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987. He served as Leader of Fine Gael from 1977 to 1987, a ...
(1926–2011) and
Albert Reynolds
Albert Martin Reynolds (3 November 1932 – 21 August 2014) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach from 1992 to 1994, Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1992 to 1994, Minister for Finance from 1988 to 1991, Minister for Industry ...
(1932–2014).
References
External links
Cemeteries opening hours– from
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council ( ga, Comhairle Contae Dhún Laoghaire–Ráth an Dúin) is the authority responsible for local government in the county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is one of three local authorities that s ...
Burial records for Shanganagh and Deans Grange cemeteries*
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Cemeteries in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown