The National Museum of Ireland is delighted to announce regular tours & events interpreted in Irish Sign Language (ISL), creating a more inclusive and accessible experience for our Deaf and hard of hearing visitors. These guided tours invite everyone to connect more deeply with our exhibitions and stories.
Check back here regularly for details of our upcoming tours with Irish Sign Language Interpretation.
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Wednesday, 8 July 2026 | 14:00 - 16:00 | No booking required Families | Free Admission
Dead Zoo Lab, National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7
Drop into the Discovery Zone in the Dead Zoo Lab at Collins Barracks this Summer school holidays. Bring the family along and join a short activity to learn more about fossils.
Sunday, 27 September 2026 | 15:30 | All Ages | Free Admission
National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7
Explore the Changing Ireland galleries and discover how life on the island has evolved over the past 120 years. Through key objects, this tour traces Ireland’s journey from revolution and independence, through the establishment of the state and the Troubles, to the social changes that have shaped Ireland in the 21st century.
Sunday, 13 December 2026 | 15:30 | All Ages | Free Admission
National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7
Discover the history of Collins Barracks, from its origins as Royal Barracks in 1706 to its life as a military base and its transformation into a museum. This interactive tour explores the daily lives of soldiers, how they lived, trained, and went to war, while also introducing some of the Museum’s most fascinating artefacts and how they help us understand the past.
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