Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin. Opened in the late 18th century as the County of Dublin Gaol, it is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, and many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed there on the orders of the UK government.
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ireland, located there.
Sources
1. Kilmainham Gaol (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- infobox building_type/type field: Prison museum
Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (standing)
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin. Opened in the late 18th century as the County of Dublin Gaol, it is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, and many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed there on the orders of the UK government.
View the Source 2. Kilmainham Gaol (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata date-of-opening/inception statement (1796)
Wikidata item Q1049842, property P1619: 1796
Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Prison)
Wikidata item Q1049842, instance of (P31): prison
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Dublin, Ireland
Wikidata item Q1049842, property P131/P17 (location): Dublin, Ireland
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