Please be advised that due to Industrial Action, public tours and events may be cancelled. Please check this webpage for more updates on cancellations.

Throughout the month of November, join a tour with a Museum guide for a free and engaging tour of the collection of the National Museum of Ireland Kildare Street about the Museum's archaeology collection.

Please see below for a full list of tours taking place this month at the Museum. 

The tours that will be taking place are:

• Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

• Prehistoric Ireland Tour

• The Viking Ireland Tour - Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible. 

• The Saints and Scholars of Ireland Tour 

• ​The History of Art in Ireland Tour  ​

No booking required, places allocated on a first come first served basis. Meet in the Reception, on the ground floor. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.

Dates, Times and Tour: 

Friday 6th November
12:30 - The Saints and Scholars of Ireland This Public Tour is cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.  

Saturday 7th November
14:00 - The Vikings in Ireland This Public Tour is cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.   
15:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland This Public Tour is cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.  

Friday 13th November
12:30 - Science week: Work of the Archaeologist This Public Tour is cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.   
Saturday 14th November
14:00 - Science week: Work of the Archaeologist This Public Tour is cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.  
15:30 - Science week: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland This Public Tour is cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.  

Tuesday 17th November
12:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Wednesday 18th November
12:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Thursday 19th November
12:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Friday 20th November
12:30 - The History of Art in Ireland

Saturday 21st November
14:00 - Prehistoric Ireland   
15:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Tuesday 24th November
12:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Wednesday 25th November
12:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Thursday 26th November
12:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Friday 27th November
12:30 - The Saints and Scholars of Ireland

Saturday 28th November
14:00 - The Vikings in Ireland   
15:30 - Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland