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Get InspiredEuropeIrelandCounty DublinDublin 2National Museum Ireland Kildare Street 35a Kildare St

National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street

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Museum·Educational, Historic, Engaging
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
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National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
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National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
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National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
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National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
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National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
Photo by Philomena Brady from Google Places
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
Photo by S London from Google Places
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
Photo by Chawki T. from Google Places
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
Photo by Stefan Odd Gruszczynski from Google Places
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street
Photo by B Tay from Google Places

The National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, is a must-visit for anyone interested in Ireland's rich history and culture. Located in the heart of Dublin, this museum houses an impressive collection of archaeological finds, including artifacts from the Bronze Age, Viking and medieval periods, and even some Egyptian items. With free entry, it's an accessible and educational experience for all ages. Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits that provide insight into the country's past, making it a perfect stop for both tourists and locals alike.

Highlights

  • Extensive Bronze Age artifacts.

  • Viking and medieval exhibits.

  • Some Egyptian items on display.

  • Free entry to all visitors.

  • Central location in Dublin.

Reviews

4.6
Excellent14,6 K reviews

The National Museum of Ireland on Kildare Street is highly praised for its extensive and well-curated exhibits that delve into Ireland's archaeological history. Visitors appreciate the free entry and the educational value of the displays, which include fascinating artifacts from the Bronze Age, Viking, and medieval periods. The museum's central location in Dublin makes it an accessible attraction for both locals and tourists. Many reviewers highlight the museum's engaging and informative nature, making it a top recommendation for history enthusiasts.

Address
35A Kildare St,Dublin 2, D02 YK38, Ireland
Websitemuseum.ie
Phone(01) 677 7444
Hours
Closed
Mon
1:00 - 5:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun
1:00 - 5:00 PM
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Dublin 2, County Dublin, Ireland
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