Croppies' Acre

Croppies' Acre
The Croppies' Acre, with Collins Barracks behind.
Croppies' Acre is located in Central Dublin
Croppies' Acre
Croppies' Acre
TypeMunicipal
LocationWolfe Tone Quay, Dublin 7
OSI/OSNI gridO 141 344
Coordinates53°20′51″N 6°17′14″W / 53.347464°N 6.287136°W / 53.347464; -6.287136
Area1.8 hectares (4.4 acres)
Operated byDublin City Council
StatusOpen all year
The Croppies' Acre in summertime

The Croppies' Acre (Irish: Acra na gCraipithe[1]), officially the Croppies Acre Memorial Park, is a public park in Dublin, Ireland. It contains a memorial to the dead of the 1798 Rebellion.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Acra na gCraipithe/Croppies' Acre". Logainm.ie.
  2. ^ Collins, Peter (2019). Who Fears to Speak of '98'?: Commemoration and the Continuing Impact of the United Irishmen. Ulster Historical Foundation. ISBN 978-1903688236 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Beiner, Guy (2018). Forgetful Remembrance: Social Forgetting and Vernacular Historiography of a Rebellion in Ulster. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198749356 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Collins, James T. (28 January 1978). "Life in Old Dublin". Tower Books – via Google Books.

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