Visit four Museum sites exploring the story of Ireland and its place in the world today.
Works required to protect and conserve the 168-year-old ‘Dead Zoo’ for future generations
Explore the Museum's new Strategic Plan 2023 - 2028 aimed at engaging new audiences and communities
Visit a new temporary exhibition exploring the captivating influence of Irish bees on our culture and environment
Plan your visit
Collins Barracks, Dublin 7
Turlough Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Merrion Street, Dublin 2
Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Explore a new online exhibition of 19th and 20th century documents that provide a fascinating snapshot of life on a rural farm in Co Sligo
Learn about the earliest Irish gold objects produced between 2400 - 1800 BC, such as discs and lunulae
Discover a new programme of free guided tours, workshops and resources for primary and post primary schools for the autumn/winter 2024 term
Spark curiousity, learning and engagement this school term with a class visit to the National Museum of Ireland!
Enjoy our extended opening hours until 8pm on Thursday evenings throughout July, August & September at our three Dublin museums.
Learn more about the plans for for NMI Natural History
We regret that the Asgard exhibition is temporarily closed due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise for any inconvenience.