August 20th, 1845 marked a pivotal moment in Irish history when botanist David Moore first observed potato blight at Glasnevin and correctly predicted it would lead to nationwide famine. Glasnevin (pronounced GLAS-neh-vin), known in Irish as Glas Naíon (glas NAH-ee-on), meani…
Glasnevin is a small place in County Dublin. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.