NATURE TRAIL: Woodland Explorer
Pick up a ‘Woodland Explorer’ activity booklet from Museum reception to explore a self-guided nature trail through the grounds of Turlough Park.
POETRY TRAIL: Silent Objects/Spoken Lives
Explore objects from the Irish Folklife Collection through poetry this summer as part of a new poetry trail for Onsight 2024/2025.
Activity Sheet: Words on the Wing
Join Sammy the swallow on their journey to St. Gallen in Switzerland
July 'Viking Ireland' Tours
Join a Viking Ireland tour!
Down Memory Lane - Childhood in the 1950s
Learn about childhood in the 1950s in this charming outdoor exhibition located in the woodland playground at Turlough Park
LGBTQIA+ Tours of Collins Barracks
Explore the National Museum through an LGBTQIA+ lens on our brand new tour.
July Tours at NMI - Archaeology
Join in a public tour at the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
July '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
July 'Prehistoric Ireland' Tours
Join a Prehistoric Ireland tour!
Drop-In: Manuscript Makers! Early Medieval Handling Workshop
Come to the Learning Resource Room and find out about the creation of manuscripts in Early Medieval Ireland
Drop-In: The Secrets of the Scribes! Calligraphy Workshop
Join this drop-in workshop on calligraphy and begin your journey to learn how to write the script of early medieval Irish manuscripts!
EVENT SOLD OUT: Panel Discussion: The Dead Zoo in Blue: Seeing Collections Through a New Lens
An 'In Conversation' event exploring the Museum's natural history collection through artistic, academic and scientific lenses.
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Upgrading works are being carried out in the Ór exhibition and some areas are currently closed to the public until further notice
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!
Learn more about the plans for for NMI Natural History
Gallery 4 (the Irish in British Regiments) of the Soldiers and Chiefs exhibition is temporarily closed to the public.
There will be no public parking available at our Collins Barracks site from Tuesday 24th June to Tuesday 1st July inclusive.
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.