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Thursday, 18th August. Families/Adults

HERITAGE WEEK: Summer Family Tours at the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History

Free Admission

National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History

Throughout August, join Museum Guides at the National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts & History at Collins Barracks on a variety of engaging family tours exploring the Museum and its collection

Learn more about the history of the Barracks and discover some of its most famous artefacts in the 'From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks' tour. Discover what life was like for Irish soldiers fighting in the First World War in our 'Recovered Voices: Stories of the Irish at War: 1914-1915' tour. Finally, explore the life and works of famous Irish architect and furniture designer Eileen Gray in our 'Eileen Gray' tour


Booking not required, however spaces are limited and offered on a first come, first served basis.

Guided Tours at the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History, Collins Barracks

HERITAGE WEEK: Thursday 18th August 
5.30pm Studio & State: The Lavery’s and the Anglo-Irish Treaty
6.30pm From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks

HERITAGE WEEK: Saturday 20th August
1pm From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks
2pm Recovered Voices: Stories of the Irish at War: 1914-1915

HERITAGE WEEK: Sunday 21st August
2pm Eileen Gray
3pm From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks

Saturday 27th August
1pm From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks
2pm From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks
 
Sunday 28th August
2pm Eileen Gray
3pm From Barracks to Museum: An Introduction to Collins Barracks

Location:


HERITAGE WEEK: Summer Family Tours at the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History is located at:
Collins Barracks ,
Benburb St,
Dublin 7
D07 XKV4


Learn about the history of Collins Barracks, as well as about soldiers in World War One and the life of Eileen Gray

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Decorative Arts & History

Collins Barracks ,
Benburb St,
Dublin 7,
D07 XKV4

+353 1 677 7444