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Dalkey Heritage Centre
Housed within Dalkey Castle, the Dalkey Heritage Centre is a museum dedicated entirely to the history of the village. Take a guided tour and…
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Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI)
The Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI) is a brand new museum in Dublin, designed to pay tribute to Ireland's enormous literary heritage. Housed in Newman House, close to Dublin's St Stephen's Green, this establishment celebrates Ireland's biggest names! James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett, George Bernard Shaw... Welcome to the new Temple of Ireland's Great Writers! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/museum-of-literature-ireland-moli/">[...]</a>
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The Book of Kells Experience
Located at the heart of Trinity College, the Book of Kells Experience offers the chance to admire Ireland’s most famous medieval manuscript before continuing…
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Irish Family History Centre
The Irish Family History Centre is the Irish Centre for Family History. Housed within the EPIC Museum in Dublin, in a building dating back…
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The GAA Museum
The GAA Museum is located near Croke Park stadium in Dublin, and offers an insight into the history of Irish Gaelic sports, from antiquity to the present day. A comprehensive exhibition that will help you discover the subtleties of Irish sports, and the special attachment to these age-old sports. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-gaa-museum/">[...]</a>
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The National Print Museum
The National Print Museum is a Dublin museum dedicated to the art of printing. Housed in an old Dublin chapel, the museum offers an exceptional experience! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-national-print-museum/">[...]</a>
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Magazine Fort
South of Phoenix Park, on a rise overlooking the Liffey Valley, an imposing fortress long remained off Dublin’s tourist trail. Yet behind its thick…
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World of Illusion
Just a few steps from Temple Bar, visitors change size, defy gravity and suddenly lose their bearings. Opened in January 2025 in the heart…
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The Irish jewish museum
Located in Dublin's Portobello district, the Irish Jewish Museum is a rather discreet museum dedicated to the history of Jews in Ireland over the…
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Imaginosity
Imaginosity is an interactive museum in Dublin, Ireland, for children under 9. Opened in 2007, its mission is to offer children a fun, educational…
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Howth’s Martello Tower
The Irish village of Howth (Co. Dublin) boasts a major historical monument. The MartelloTower dates back to 1805. Built to watch over the village…
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Dublin’s Natural History Museum
Nicknamed the "Dublin Zoo", the Natural History Museum of Dublin is part of the National Museum of Ireland. Located right in the center of town, on Merrion Street, in a 100% Victorian-style building, it exhibits animal species from the 4 corners of the globe. The program features a retro-vintage atmosphere and an ultra-economical price: the visit is entirely free! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/dublins-natural-history-museum/">[...]</a>
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Celtic and Prehistoric Museum
Prehistoric and Celtic history buffs beware! Near Ventry in County Kerry, Ireland, there's a small 300m² museum dedicated entirely to Irish prehistory... On the program: fossils of small dinosaurs, a mammoth skull, Viking artifacts... And all in a hushed atmosphere conducive to imagination! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/celtic-and-prehistoric-museum/">[...]</a>
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Richmond Barracks
Richmond Barracks is a former British army barracks, now a museum. Located in Dublin's Inchicore district, close to Kilmainham Prison, the site is entirely dedicated to an important episode in Irish history: the Easter Rising of 1916. A fascinating museum offering an insight into one of the most significant events in Irish history! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/richmond-barracks/">[...]</a>
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The De Valera Museum and Bruree Heritage Centre
Don't let the long name fool you! The De Valera Museum and Bruree Heritage Centre is a rather interesting museum, entirely dedicated to the life of Eamon De Valera (1882-1975), one of Ireland's most famous politicians. Before becoming President of the Republic of Ireland, he was a leading figure in the fight for Irish independence. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-de-valera-museum-and-bruree-heritage-centre/">[...]</a>
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The West Cork Model Village
Do you like ultra-realistic model making? Don't miss the West Cork Model Village museum! Located in Clonakilty, County Cork, the village features miniature reconstructions of Irish villages! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-west-cork-model-village/">[...]</a>
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1916 Easter Rising museum
A future museum is currently in preparation in the city of Dublin. Called the "1916 Easter Rising museum", it will be entirely dedicated to…
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Oscar Wilde’s house
If you're a literary enthusiast and a name like Oscar Wilde creates a unique feeling in you, then don't hesitate to visit "The Oscar…
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The Michael Collins House
Michael Collins House, located in Clonakilty (Co. Cork), is a museum entirely dedicated to a local and national hero: Michael Collins. Known as a…
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The Number Twenty Nine
"Number Twenty Nine" is the name of a popular Dublin tourist attraction. Behind this number (Number twenty-nine) lies a typically Dublin Georgian house. Built…
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The National Maritime Museum of Ireland
Do you love the sea and want to discover Ireland's maritime history? Head for the National Maritime Museum of Ireland, a museum in the town of Dún Laoghaire that offers a complete overview of the passionate relationship between the Irish and the sea! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-national-maritime-museum-of-ireland/">[...]</a>
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