Event Calendar

August 'Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland’s Archaeology collection' Tours

Discover more about some of Ireland's most famous artefacts on our Public Tour

August 'Prehistoric Ireland' Tours

Join a Prehistoric Ireland tour!

August 'Viking Ireland' Tours

Join a Viking Ireland tour!

August Family Drop-Ins at Kildare Street

Come to the Museum this summer and take part in a drop-in workshop!

Pop-Up Handling Table: The Saints, Scholars, and Scribes of Ireland! Early Medieval Handling Workshop

Drop into the galleries and find out more about the lives of people in Early Medieval Ireland

Drop-In: Knot Again! Manuscript Decorating Workshop

Uncover the secrets of interlace, knotwork and spirals used to decorate early medieval Irish manuscripts and objects

August 'The History of Art in Ireland' Tour

Join this tour to learn about the history of art from the Museum's archaeology collection

Drop-In: Manuscript Makers! Early Medieval Handling Workshop

Come to the Kildare Room and find out about the creation of manuscripts in Early Medieval Ireland

Relaxed Drop-In: An Etch in Time! Ogham Craft Workshop

Explore ogham script, the earliest form of writing found in Ireland

Heritage Week Outreach: Aonach na nDéise - Woodstown Viking Site Heritage Festival, Co. Waterford

The Education Department is going on Outreach to Woodstown, Co. Waterford!

HERITAGE WEEK Drop-In: Raiders, Traders and Settlers! Viking Ireland Handling Workshop

Find out about life in Viking Dublin by visiting the Learning Resource Room at the Museum to see some replica Viking Artefacts!

HERITAGE WEEK Drop-In: Forge and Rune! Viking Sword Craft Workshop

Make your own mini paper Viking sword during this drop-in craft workshop.