Last Saturday of every month, Adults and Families
Slow Looking Tours of Collins Barracks
Free
Slow Looking Tours of Collins Barracks
National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks
Free guided slow-looking tours
No booking required
Event Summary
Join us for a reflective and slow-looking tour of the Museum on a range of topics.
What You’ll Experience
- Take the time to pause, look closely and reflect on a handful of artefacts on display in the Museum
- Enjoy a gentle-paced and conversational tour with our experienced guides
- Slow down from the hustle and bustle of life to enjoy the Museum in a mindful and relaxed way
Who Is This Event For?
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Adults and families
Children must be supervised at all times while on the premises.
Dates & Times
Saturday 27th June 2026
12:00 Slow Looking Tour - Far From Home: Migration in 20th Century Ireland
Saturday, 25th July 2026
14:00 Slow Looking Tour - A Taste of the Past! The History of Food and Drink
Tours are first‑come, first‑served based on capacity
Location
National Museum of Ireland
Collins Barracks
Benburb Street, Dublin, D07 XKV4
Meeting Point: Reception
Accessibility Information
- All galleries in Collins Barracks are fully wheelchair accessible
- Please contact bookings@museum.ie for specific access queries
Booking Information
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These tours are free events
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No booking is required
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Places are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Related Experiences
- Changing Ireland Galleries | Decorative Arts & History | National Museum of Ireland
- QUIET HOUR: Sensory Friendly Time at the Museum | Decorative Arts & History | National Museum of Ireland
- Public Tours of Collins Barracks | Decorative Arts & History | National Museum of Ireland
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book in advance?
No booking is required
How long does the event last?
45 minutes - 1 hour
Is the event suitable for children?
Yes, but children must be supervised at all times.
Where do I go when I arrive?
Reception at Collins Barracks
Suíomh:
Slow Looking Tours of Collins Barracks suite ag:
Dún Uí Choileáin,
Sráid na Binne Boirbe,
Baile Átha Cliath 7
D07 XKV4
Join us monthly for a reflective and slow-looking tour of Collins Barracks
Ealaíona Maisiúla & Stair
Dún Uí Choileáin,
Sráid na Binne Boirbe,
Baile Átha Cliath 7,
D07 XKV4
+353 1 677 7444