National War Memorial Gardens Ireland

The National Memorial Gardens located at Islandbridge Dublin on the south bank of the River Liffey, are dedicated to the memory of the thousands of Irish soldiers who died while serving with the British Army during the 1914-1918 Great War.
Designed by architect Sir Edward Lutyens (1869-1944), they cover an area of 60 acres & were laid out between 1931 & 1938.

National war memorial gardens - Islandbridge Dublin Ireland
Images of the National War Memorial Gardens at Islandbridge, Dublin City Ireland.

View through pillars at National War memorial gardens Dublin National War Memorial Gardens Ireland

Ireland National war memorial gardens & granite bookrooms
The names of the 49,400 Irish soldiers who died in the 1914-1918 war are contained in the granite bookrooms.
River Liffey at Islandbridge Dublin Ireland
The River Liffey - Photographed beside the National Memorial Gardens. The original plans for the war memorial gardens envisaged a pedestrian bridge across the Liffey, which would link the gardens to the nearby Phoenix Park.
Can You Resist the Call? - WW1 British Army Recruitment print
Can You Resist the Call?

WW1 British Army Poster.
World War 1 Army Enlistment poster - Avenge the Lusitania print
Avenge the Lusitania

1915 Army enlistment poster.
Original Dublin photographs © Irelandposters.
 
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