Dublin: Museum
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Science Gallery
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Science Gallery is a dynamic new-age museum that merges the worlds of art and science to ignite creativity and discovery among its visitors. Situated on the campus of Trinity College Dublin, this innovative space serves as a vibrant...
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle stands as a historic fortress at the heart of Ireland's capital, embodying a tapestry of the country's complex past. This venerable structure, which today serves as a government complex and museum, has been a fixture of Dublin's landscape since its...
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum in Dublin, often referred to as "The Dead Zoo," is a venerable institution that offers a window into the natural world. Nestled in the heart of Ireland's capital city, this museum is housed in a classic Victorian building that dates back...
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse stands proudly as a beacon of Irish heritage in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. This historic building, once a fermentation plant for the iconic Guinness Brewery, has been transformed into a state-of-the-art visitor experience, dedicated to the...
Kilmainham Gaol
Prison telling stories of Ireland's past Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison turned museum, situated in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. This imposing structure, which dates back to 1796, has played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
National Gallery of Ireland
Ireland's national art collection Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the National Gallery of Ireland stands as a beacon of culture and artistry. This prestigious institution, founded in 1854, houses an impressive collection of over 16,000 artworks. From the luminescent brushstrokes of the European masters...
The National Wax Museum Plus
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The National Wax Museum Plus is an intriguing attraction that offers a blend of entertainment, history, and education to visitors of all ages. This unique museum is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage, featuring life-size wax...
Dublinia
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, Dublinia is a museum dedicated to bringing the city's vibrant Viking and medieval heritage to life. This interactive museum invites visitors to step back in time and explore the world of Dublin's ancestors through a series of...
Dublin Writers Museum
Literary history in 18th-century mansion Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Dublin Writers Museum stands as a tribute to the city's rich literary heritage. Located in an 18th-century house on Parnell Square, this museum was established in 1991 to honor Dublin's literary celebrities and to provide a space...
The Little Museum of Dublin
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The Little Museum of Dublin stands as a charming repository of the city's history. This quaint museum, located in an 18th-century Georgian townhouse on St. Stephen's Green, offers a rich tapestry of Dublin's past through its eclectic...
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is a state-of-the-art visitor experience located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. Opened in 2016, this interactive museum is dedicated to the story of the Irish diaspora and the impact of Irish emigrants on the world.
Chester Beatty Library
Rare religious and artistic manuscripts Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Chester Beatty Library stands as a cultural treasure trove and a must-visit destination for art aficionados and history buffs alike. This museum is renowned for its extensive collection of manuscripts, rare books, and decorative arts...
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Modern art in a 17th-century hospital Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Irish Museum of Modern Art, often abbreviated as IMMA, stands as a beacon of contemporary creativity and cultural heritage. Housed in the historic Royal Hospital Kilmainham, the museum is renowned for its impressive collection of...
Old Jameson Distillery
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Old Jameson Distillery stands as an emblematic testament to Ireland's storied whiskey-making tradition. This historic site, once the epicenter of Irish whiskey production, has been transformed into an immersive museum that invites...
James Joyce Tower and Museum
Squat defensive tower with Joyce museum Nestled along the scenic coast of Dublin Bay, the James Joyce Tower and Museum stands as a beacon for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This historical Martello tower, located in the suburb of Sandycove, is not only a testament to Ireland's rich heritage...
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios
Nestled in the heart of Dublin's cultural quarter, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios stands as a beacon of contemporary art in Ireland's vibrant capital city. This dynamic space is not only a gallery but also a working studio, providing a platform for both emerging...
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
The National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology is a branch of the National Museum of Ireland located on Kildare Street in Dublin, Ireland, that specialises in Irish and other antiquities dating from the Stone Age to the Late Middle Ages.
Glasnevin Cemetery
Open-air museum with guided tours Glasnevin Cemetery is a large cemetery in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland which opened in 1832. It holds the graves and memorials of several notable figures, and has a museum.
Richmond Park
Richmond Park is a football stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Situated in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore, it is the home ground of League of Ireland side St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
Áras an Uachtaráin
Residence of the President of Ireland Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. It is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
Oriel Gallery
The Oriel Gallery is a commercial art gallery in Dublin, Ireland, devoted to work by Irish artists. It is Ireland's oldest independent gallery.
National Museum of Ireland
The National Museum of Ireland is Ireland's leading museum institution, with a strong emphasis on national and some international archaeology, Irish history, Irish art, culture, and natural history.
Taylor Galleries
Taylor Galleries is a contemporary commercial art gallery in Dublin, Ireland.
Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio
Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio is a museum of communication history based in the Martello tower in Howth, Dublin.
Museum of Literature Ireland
The Museum of Literature Ireland, branded MoLI in an homage to Molly Bloom, is a literary museum in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in September 2019. The museum is a partnership between the National Library of Ireland and University College Dublin. It is located in UCD's Newman House in St Stephen's Green.
Rathfarnham Castle
Elizabethan castle with a toy collection Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland. The earlier Irish castle was occupied by the Harold family, who held it as tenants of the le Bret family.
Irish Jewish Museum
The Irish Jewish Museum is a small museum located in the once highly Jewish populated area of Portobello, around the South Circular Road, Dublin 8, dedicated to the history of the Irish Jewish community.
Jeanie Johnston
Jeanie Johnston is a replica of a three masted barque that was originally built in Quebec, Canada, in 1847 by the Scottish-born shipbuilder John Munn.
14 Henrietta Street
14 Henrietta Street is a museum located on Henrietta Street in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in September 2018.
National Leprechaun Museum
The National Leprechaun Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to Irish folklore and mythology, through the oral tradition of storytelling. It is located on Jervis Street in Dublin, Ireland, since 10 March 2010. It claims to be the first leprechaun museum in the world.
Farmleigh
18th-century estate with gardens and tours Farmleigh is the official Irish state guest house. It was formerly one of the Dublin residences of the Guinness family. It is situated on an elevated position above the River Liffey to the north-west of the Phoenix Park, in Castleknock.
Marsh's Library
Marsh's Library, situated in St. Patrick's Close, adjacent to St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland is a well-preserved library of the late Renaissance and early Enlightenment.
An Post Museum
The An Post Museum or GPO Museum was located in the General Post Office in Dublin, Ireland opened on 28 July 2010. It closed on 30 May 2015 to make way for the new GPO: Witness History Interpretive Centre.
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Small gallery for impressionist works The Hugh Lane Gallery, officially Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane and originally the Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, is an art museum operated by Dublin City Council and its subsidiary, the Hugh Lane Gallery Trust.
Pearse Museum
The Pearse Museum is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse and his brother, William. Patrick Pearse was an educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising.
Ashtown Castle
Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent Georgian building, the Under Secretary's Lodge also known as Ashtown Lodge, that was being used by the Papal Nuncio until 1978.
The Douglas Hyde Gallery
The Douglas Hyde Gallery is a publicly funded contemporary art gallery situated within the historical setting of Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
Pallas Projects/Studios
The Pallas Projects/Studios is an artist-run and non-commercial gallery and studio space in Dublin, Ireland.
Number Twenty Nine - Georgian House Museum
Number Twenty Nine: Georgian House Museum is a preserved Georgian townhouse in Dublin. The house is furnished to show how it would have looked during the period of 1790 to 1820.
Royal Hibernian Academy
Contemporary Irish art gallery The Royal Hibernian Academy is an artist-based and artist-oriented institution in Ireland, founded in Dublin in 1823. Like many other Irish institutions, such as the RIA, the academy retained the word "Royal", after Ireland's independence.
Kerlin Gallery
Kerlin Gallery is a contemporary commercial art gallery in Dublin, Ireland.
PhotoIreland
PhotoIreland is an Irish cultural organisation which organises the annual PhotoIreland Festival, and runs an exhibition space, book shop, and library called The Library Project in Temple Bar, Dublin.
National Maritime Museum of Ireland
The National Maritime Museum of Ireland opened in 1978 in the former Mariners' Church in Moran Park, located between the seafront and the centre of Dún Laoghaire town, southeast of Dublin city. President Michael D. Higgins officially re-opened the museum in 2012.
City Hall
Georgian civic building The City Hall, Dublin, originally the Royal Exchange, is a civic building in Dublin, Ireland. It was built between 1769 and 1779, to the designs of architect Thomas Cooley, and is a notable example of 18th-century architecture in the city.