Throughout the month of May, 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 Tours 

Friday 1st May
12:30pm: The Saints and Scholars of Ireland 

Saturday 2nd May
10:30am: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland
12pm: History of Art in Ireland
2pm: Prehistoric Ireland Tour
3:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Tuesday 5th May
12:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Wednesday 6th May
12:30pm: Prehistoric Ireland Tour

Thursday 7th May
12:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Friday 8th May
12:30pm: History of Art in Ireland

Saturday 9th May
2pm: The Vikings in Ireland
3:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Friday 15th May
12:30pm: The Saints and Scholars of Ireland 

Saturday 16th May
2pm: Prehistoric Ireland
3:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Monday 18th May
1:30pm: The Vikings in Ireland
3pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Tuesday 19th May
12:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Wednesday 20th May
12:30pm: Prehistoric Ireland

Thursday 21st May
12:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Friday 22nd May
12:30pm: The History of Art in Ireland 

Saturday 23rd May
2pm: The Vikings of Ireland 
3:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Tuesday 26th May
12:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Wednesday 27th May
12:30pm: The Vikings in Ireland

Thursday 28th May
12:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland

Friday 29th May
12:30pm: The Saints and Scholars of Ireland 

Saturday 30th May
2pm: Prehistoric Ireland
3:30pm: Highlights of the National Museum of Ireland