Hands-on History: 1916 in 16 Objects - Anniversary of the Easter Rising
Join museum educators for an interactive Hands-on History session exploring the legacy of the Easter Rising.
1916 Easter Rising Commemoration
Join us for a weekend of tours and interactive object handling in commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising, and learn about the men and women involved in this historic event.
Museum Music Circle
Learn, practice, share and play tunes and songs with other musicians at the Museum's Music Circle
ISL Guided Tour - Museum, House and Gardens
Join one of our Museum guides for a free tour of the exhibition galleries and Turlough Park House and Gardens.
May Tours at NMI - Archaeology
Join in a public tour at the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
Biodiversity Week: Museum at Home
Be inspired this Biodiversity Week and discover our online resources linked to the Dead Zoo!
Poetry Day Ireland - Poetry trail launch
Come along for the launch of a new poetry trail, a panel discussion and poetry readings to mark National Poetry Day on 1 May
Museum Knitting and Crochet Circle
A friendly meeting of talented craft workers with a keen interest in all things woolly!
HEARTH documentary launch
Come along to the official launch of a documentary about a unique art project for older people in Co Mayo, with special guest Minister Dara Calleary
'I Ran Through Briars' - Bealtaine poetry workshop
Join a Bealtaine poetry workshop with Martina Evans exploring memories and themes of youth, change, leaving and work
May 'Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology' Tours
Discover more about some of Ireland's most famous artefacts on our Public Tour
May 'Viking Ireland' Family Tours
Join a family Viking Ireland tour!
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The National Museum of Ireland is delighted to launch its latest programme of guided tours, workshops and resources for primary and post primary schools for the spring term.
Learn more about the plans for for NMI Natural History
Gallery 4 (the Irish in British Regiments) of the Soldiers and Chiefs exhibition is temporarily closed to the public.