Friday 23rd October, 11:30 - 13:00, Adults and Families
Culture Club: Life, Disease, and Death at Collins Barracks Guided Tour
Free, Pre-Booking Required
Discover the chills, ills, and kills of Collins Barracks on this special guided tour. Not for the faint of heart...or stomach.
Led by Museum guide Tóla Collier, sink your teeth into the National Museum of Ireland’s collections at Collins Barracks. Find out about the trials and tribulations of life as a soldier living in the Barracks from the 1700s until the late 1900s, with a focus on (ill-) health, as well as the transition from one of Europe’s oldest occupied Barracks into one site of Ireland’s National Museum.
This tour will take place partially outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather!
This event has limited capacity and prebooking is required. You can reserve your free ticket or join the waiting list at the following link: Book Now
This event has limited capacity and prebooking is required. You can reserve your free ticket or join the waiting list at the following link: Book Now
Culture Club is a series of hosted talks, tours and activities that introduce and encourage people to connect with the cultural spaces of the city. This event is part of a series of Culture Club tours and talk held throughout 2026, as a collaboration between the National Museum of Ireland and the Dublin City Council Cultural Company.
The tour is accessible via lift and stools can be provided if required. If you have any accessibility requests or any other questions please contact cultureclub@dublincitycouncilculturecompany.ie.
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Culture Club: Life, Disease, and Death at Collins Barracks Guided Tour suite ag:
Dún Uí Choileáin,
Sráid na Binne Boirbe,
Baile Átha Cliath 7
D07 XKV4
Join us for a compelling tour of Collins Barracks as a part of Dublin City Council Culture Club!
Ealaíona Maisiúla & Stair
Dún Uí Choileáin,
Sráid na Binne Boirbe,
Baile Átha Cliath 7,
D07 XKV4
+353 1 677 7444