The Final Haven | Old Church Cemetery, Cobh
About this episode
Kristin explores the history and notable figures associated with Old Church Cemetery in Cobh, Ireland.
In this episode of The Grim, Kristin opens the gates to Old Church Cemetery in Cobh, Ireland—a hillside burial ground stretching back to Ireland's Celtic past, where maritime catastrophe, extraordinary lives, and restless spirits converge above one of the world's great natural harbours. Home to victims of the RMS Lusitania, a celebrated Irish boxer, a surgeon who stood beside Napoleon's deathbed, and an Antarctic explorer who carried the cold home in his hands—Old Church is one of Ireland's m...
Topics covered
- cemeteries
- history
- maritime disaster
- spirits
- Irish culture
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