National Biodiversity Week Family Drop ins
Drop in to the Dead Zoo Lab this National Biodiversity Week to learn about nature!
Tour: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland
Discover more about some of Ireland's most famous artefacts on our Public Tour
Tour: Prehistoric Ireland
Join a Prehistoric Ireland tour!
BOOKED OUT: Behind the Scenes: Conservation at the National Museum
Join us for a special behind-the-scenes tour of the Conservation studios of the National Museum of Ireland.
FULLY BOOKED: Biodiversity Week: Minibeast Safari and Pond Dipping
Come join us for pond dipping and a minibeast safari in the grounds of Turlough Park.
Summer Calligraphy Workshop
Learn the art of calming and creative calligraphy with this Summer themed workshop
BOOKED OUT: Bealtaine Workshop A Stitch in Time with Ryan Daniel Koenig
Join a knitting workshop with Ryan Daniel Koenig for Bealtaine
Turas: Éire na Lochlannach
Glac páirt i dturas faoi na Lochlannaigh in Éirinn
Clew Bay Garden Trail launch event
Join Tommy Marren and gardening enthusiasts for a special event to celebrate the launch of the Clew Bay Garden Trail 2026
Orienteering Adventures
Learn some basic map reading and navigation skills and complete an orienteering course around the grounds of Turlough Park.
LGBTQIA+ Tours of Collins Barracks
Explore the National Museum through an LGBTQIA+ lens on our brand new tour.
BOOKED OUT: My Recycled Paper Garden: Tear, Stick & Grow! Family Art Workshop
Celebrate National Biodiversity Week at Collins Barracks !
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The National Museum of Ireland is committed to amplifying women’s stories and will work with the Department to assess the feasibility and funding needs of a potential new facility in Limerick.
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.