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School children taking part in a hands-on activity at the National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Castlebar, Co Mayo

Dear Teacher,

Bring learning to life with the National Museum of Ireland’s exciting new school’s programme. Across our sites in Dublin and Mayo, we offer a rich mix of hands-on workshops, immersive guided tours, and engaging classroom activities designed to spark curiosity and support curriculum learning

From prehistoric artefacts to social history and biodiversity tours, our sessions connect directly with the Primary Curriculum and provide unforgettable experiences for pupils. With popular new options like the Dead Zoo Lab now open, early booking is advised to secure your preferred dates!


BOOKINGS & ENQUIRIES: 

  • To book a virtual or onsite visit to one of our Dublin Museums, submit a Schools Enquiry Form and our Bookings Office will get back to you regarding availability for your chosen session. You can also email bookings@museum.ie or call (01) 648 6453.

  • Enquiries regarding Bookings for Turlough Park can be directed to BookingsCountryLife@museum.ie or (094) 90 31751.


See the full schools programme for the National Museum of Ireland at:


Highlight Tours, Workshops & Online Activities:


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