Christmas at Turlough Park
A series of festive afternoons to spend time together and reflect on traditions of Christmases past
Past and Presents Family Christmas Trail
Join us at Collins Barracks during Museum opening hours for a self-guided trail looking for objects that were gifts, presents or precious items passed on through generations
Activity Sheet: The Winter Trail
Take our trail and learn about winters past
Online Activity: Amazing Ice Age Animals
Discover the amazing animals that roamed Ireland long ago
December Tours at Kildare Street
Join in a public tour about the Museum's archaeology collection
Guided Tour - Museum, House and Gardens
Join a Museum guide for an engaging and informative tour of the Museum Galleries, Turlough Park House and Woodland Gardens.
December 'Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland’s Archaeology collection' Tours
Discover more about some of Ireland's most famous artefacts on our Public Tour
Meet the Makers: A Christmas Shopping Morning of Irish Design & Creativity
Meet the Irish Designers & Makers, Collins Barracks Museum Store at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks.
Christmas Wreath Making Workshops
Get your creative juices flowing at The Garden's wreath making workshop, where you'll craft beautiful holiday decorations from scratch!
Late Night Opening: In Conversation: Curating Change in a Changing Museum
Dónal Maguire, and Paolo Viscardi in conversation discussing curatorial and design approaches to two major additions to the Museum's collection displays
December 'The History of Art in Ireland' Tour
Join this tour to learn about the history of art from the Museum's archaeology collection
Meet the Author: Peter Donnelly at the Dead Zoo Lab
Join us at the Dead Zoo Lab in Collins Barracks Museum on Friday, 5th December for an exciting opportunity to meet the author Peter Donnelly of the much-loved The President’s and The Dead Zoo series.
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Dublin 7 & Dublin 8 Community Engagement - NMI Collins Barracks
Spark curiousity, learning and engagement this school term with a class visit to the National Museum of Ireland!
Our Merrion Street location is closed for works but learn more about an exciting new space called the 'Dead Zoo Lab at Collins Barracks'
Gallery 4 (the Irish in British Regiments) of the Soldiers and Chiefs exhibition is temporarily closed to the public.
Mar chomhartha ómóis, beidh Ard-Mhúsaem na hÉireann, Sráid Chill Dara, dúnta don phobal ón 1pm Dé hAoine, an 13 Nollaig. Beidh an tArd-Mhúsaem i nDún Uí Choileáin oscailte mar is gnách Dé hAoine.