Design your own bird helmet inspired by the Samurai Armour on display in the Museum’s ‘Out of Storage’ exhibition
Watch this short video, created by artist Renata Pekowska, where she will show you how to make a helmet in this step-by-step tutorial. This activity requires a variety of different material, including cardboard, rulers, pens, scissors, glue, clips, colouring pencils and your imagination.
The National Museum of Ireland is delighted to launch its latest programme of guided tours, workshops and resources for primary and post primary schools for the spring term.
The Ballsbridge Beetle will not be displayed on Saturday 7th June, 2025 due to inclement weather.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.
The Way We Wore and the Eileen Gray exhibitions, will be closed to the public on Wednesday, 11th June 2025.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.