Museum Knitting and Crochet Circle
A friendly meeting of talented craft workers with a keen interest in all things woolly!
National Biodiversity Week at Turlough Park
Six great ways to connect with our natural world at Turlough Park for National Biodiversity Week 2026
Drawing Day Drop-In: Knot Again! Manuscript Decorating Workshop
Come to the Museum on Kildare Street and join our drop-in workshop for Drawing Day
National Drawing Day at Turlough Park
Visit the National Museum of Ireland at Turlough Park and celebrate National Drawing Day by creating your own artworks inspired by the National Folklife Collection.
BOOKED OUT: Folk Cures of Ireland
Join author Cecily Gilligan for a fascinating look at Ireland’s traditional folk cures.
National Biodiversity Week Family Drop ins
Drop in to the Dead Zoo Lab this National Biodiversity Week to learn about nature!
National Biodiversity Week: Community Curators at the Dead Zoo Lab
Meet the Community Curators behind Our Irish Natural History exhibition at the Dead Zoo Lab.
International Museums Day at Kildare Street
Join a tour for International Museums Day
International Museum Day at Collins Barracks
Join us for a Guides' Guide to Collins Barracks, where our expert guide Clare Doyle will provide a history of the Barracks, and let you in on her own Museum highlights.
Brass Fusion | live performance at Collins Barracks, Dublin 7
Join us at Collins Barracks for a live performance by Brass Fusion, an ensemble who bring fun and innovation to the world of brass music.
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.
BIODIVERSITY WEEK: Minibeast Safari and Pond Dipping
Come join us for pond dipping and a minibeast safari in the grounds of Turlough Park.
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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.
