To mark the National Day of Commemoration, join us at Collins Barracks for a weekend of tours exploring Ireland's turbulent decade of conflict 1913-1923, and learn about the historic truce to end the Irish War of Independence 104 years ago. 

The National Day of Commemoration observes both the truce that brought the end of the Irish War of Independence and commemorating all Irishmen and Irishwomen who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations. 

Saturday, 12 July 2025 - National Day of Commemoration​ 
14:00    1913 - 1923: A Decade of Military Conflict
15:30    Revolutionary Women: Exploring Women's Roles in Conflict in Ireland

Sunday, 13 July 2025 - National Day of Commemoration​ 
14:00    1913 - 1923: A Decade of Military Conflict
15:30    Revolutionary Women: Exploring Women's Roles in Conflict in Ireland

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Tours will begin in Reception at Collins Barracks. Booking is not required. However, places are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. 

For more information on our tour offerings, contact bookings@museum.ie or call 01 648 6453.