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… to Ireland’s premier cultural institution and home to the greatest collections of Irish material heritage, culture and natural history in the world. Whether online or in person, we hope your experience is engaging and inspiring.

We look forward to your visit.


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Archaeology
Archaeology

Archaeology

Kildare Street
Dublin 2

Decorative Arts and History
Decorative Arts and History

Decorative Arts & History

Collins Barracks
Benburb Street
Dublin 7

Country Life
Country Life

Country Life

Turlough Park
Castlebar
Co. Mayo

Natural History
Natural History

Natural History

Merrion Street
Dublin 2

(Reopening April 2010)

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The Dead Zoo At Large
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