So Once Was I: Forgotten Tales from Glasnevin Cemetery Walking tour with Warren Farrell

So Once Was I: Forgotten Tales from Glasnevin Cemetery (Merrion Press) sets out to celebrate the quirky, strange and sometimes unbelievable tales of lesser-known figures in Ireland’s famous cemetery, which has become the final resting place to a microcosm of Irish society since its gates opened in 1832. Join author Warren Farrell on this walking tour to hear of lion tamers, Napoleonic War Soldiers, pioneering aviators, stars of the Dublin stage, and more. 

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Warren Farrell from Inchicore, Dublin, is a first-time author with a passion for social history. A Maynooth University graduate in Politics and History, he furthered his education with a Masters in Secondary School Education. He has since shared his love of History and Politics as a secondary school teacher with many students in Dublin. Warren now works as a coordinator for Trinity Access Programmes at Trinity College where he works with students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Since 2016, Warren has worked as a tour guide in Glasnevin Cemetery.