Discover Ireland’s ancient history at the National Museum at Kildare Street, where you’ll come face to face with our ancestors and their stories, in the heart of Dublin City.
Located in an ornate neoclassical complex in Dublin’s city centre, the Museum houses Ireland’s Archaeology Collection. Explore our oldest artefacts, including a stunning trove of ancient gold and uncover the fascinating stories of our ancestors. Learn about the archaeology of peoples that lived in Ireland, including Prehistoric, Viking and early Christian.
Discover Ireland’s National Collections.
Everyone is welcome, and admission is free.
For information on upcoming talks, tours and events, please see museum.ie
Opening Times:
Open Year Round
Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 - 17:00h
Sunday & Monday 13:00 - 17:00h
Closed Dec 25, 26, Good Friday
Admission:
FREE Admission
Public Transport:
By Bus: Plan your journey at www.transportforireland.ie
By Luas: Luas Green line - Dawson
By Dart: Pearse Station