Let the Museum and its collections capture the imagination of your students with a self-guided visit.
Discover the Dead Zoo Lab at the National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks with your students in a self-guided visit. Self-guided visits are a great way for students to engage with the Museum's Natural History collections. Booking is essential.
Self-guided visit at a glance
Level: 1st year – 6th Year
Duration: 45 mins
Availability: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Friday mornings.. Limited availability.
Times: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00 and 13:00.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. If your group has any additional access concerns or requirements please advise the Museum Bookings team in advance.
To book your visit, click the button below:
Book nowPlease be aware if you intend to also visit the main history and decorative arts exhibitions, that there may be a need for some closures of those exhibitions in the coming months, and you will need to check back with us closer to the time if those exhibitions are open and to arrange a visit of them. More information about this can be found here: Opening Hours, Location and Facilities | Decorative Arts & History | National Museum of Ireland
Activity Sheet Resource Coming Soon!
Check back here to see activity sheet options for post-primary students.
We have a range of online resources to support students in their learning about the natural world. You can access them here: Post-primary Resources
For More Information
If you have any further queries about any of the Education Department’s resources contact our Bookings Office at bookings@museum.ie.
Please regularly check the website for updated information on Museum opening hours.