Extraordinary stories, heritage and culture come alive at the National Museum of Ireland

Welcome to the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin & Castlebar covering Archaeology, Decorative Arts, Folk & Country Life, & Natural History.FREE Exhibitions

Welcome to the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin & Castlebar covering Archaeology, Decorative Arts, Folk & Country Life, & Natural History.FREE Exhibitions

National Museum of Ireland Kildare Street. Uncover gold treasure, ancient history and Vikings with our Archaeology Collection, in the heart of Dublin city

Browse our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.

Welcome to the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin & Castlebar covering Archaeology, Decorative Arts, Folk & Country Life, & Natural History.FREE Exhibitions

The National Museum of Ireland preserves and conserves where appropriate the heritage of the nation, provides public access to the national collections, educates and raises awareness of our natural environment, culture and history, and undertakes academic research.

National Museum of Ireland Collins Barracks. Explore Ireland’s evolving culture with our Decorative Arts, Design and Military History Collection, beside Dublin’s River Liffey

The National Museum of Ireland has three sites in Dublin, Archaeology, Decorative Arts and History, and Natural History. Folk & Country Life is located in Castlebar. Free Admission

The Museum exhibits more than 10,000 specimens in its galleries. These represent only a tiny fraction of a collection that is estimated at about two million scientific specimens. Collections & Research