Further Education and Third Level

Whether you are studying History, Art & Design, Heritage Studies or a related discipline, Collins Barracks is full of objects that can bring your research to life.

Explore the collections for your research...

Whether you are studying History, Art & Design, Heritage Studies or a related discipline, Collins Barracks is full of objects which can bring your research to life.

“It really is a treasure house with something to appeal to all ages”

                            -Lecturer in History, National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Learn

• Specialised tours can usually be facilitated - contact us for more information or to make a booking.
• If you would like to visit the Museum without a guide (or before/after your tour or workshop), we offer a variety of resources to help you navigate the exhibition with your students. All self-guided groups must book in advance, bookings can be made by using our online form.
• We can facilitate internships and work experience at Third Level - contact us if you are interested in enquiring about a placement.

Investigate

• For postgraduates interested in viewing artefacts from our reserve collection, contact the Arts and Industrial Duty Officer to arrange an appointment.

Observe

• If you would like to examine a particular object, or view our paper archive, please see information on Research Services.
• Search for an artefect using our Artefact Search
• Find out more about how the Museum undertakes Conservation by joining the monthly tour.