Suggestions for Museum near Dublin

Will S. • July 30, 2016I was stunned by the quality of the information about Ireland now and then, with great interactive supports. Plenty of surprises here, it's a must do it you're visiting Dublin, even for locals!

luisella • April 21, 2012Must see in Dublin! The collection is amazing and entrance is free!

Lon R. • June 21, 2024Emily is fantastic if you can get her as a tour guide!

Stephen D. • September 19, 2017Good selection of exhibits. Compared to the natural history museum around the corner it's more modern, with some excellent exhibits. Beautiful building, too.

Sarah D. • January 3, 2015The portrait gallery is excellent. Loved that the museum is small enough that you feel as though you can really see it all.

Vitor S. • September 19, 2015The best museum I've been in Dublin. If you work as designer, journalist and so on, definitely is a must visit.

Clark W. • November 27, 2014The VIP tour is totally worth it. 4 whiskeys to taste and a souvenir glass. Owen was my tour guide and he was superb. Michael was the bartender and he made the experience fantastic.

Sean O. • November 12, 2009Cafe is run by the Cafe Di Napoli folks. great salads and decent coffee. plus cocktails on Friday evenings!

Matteo P. • May 30, 2024Must see if you’re into all the great Irish writers.

M@rek • September 27, 2015Great exhibition of Irish history. Very interesting, we learned so much new things. Well recommended. Just the view from the tower is a bit disappointing.

Tony O. • May 28, 2012Was my first bcks. Loved the atmosphere. At one point it was the longest operational barracks in Europe if not the world. Pity it closed.

Joyce C. • October 12, 2013Well worth the visit. Free admission. For me, the highlight was seeing the contents of Francis Bacon's studio analysed in detail

Anna O. • May 15, 2014Try the cafe, nice and quiet to chat

Noura S. • June 15, 2017The place is nice but specifically the tour is amazing. Informative & witty; ask for Teri she's great :))

Noura S. • June 10, 2017Worth the visit, also pass by the prison museum across the road. Nice outdoor cafe seating, funky item shop & art! (Free for students)

Vanessa • September 22, 2012Worth a visit. Fabulous building and the staff are amazingly knowledgable. The history of the Freemasons and the building is fascinating.

George S. • June 8, 2018A very very informative, creative and detailed museum. Definitely knew more coming out

Travelshake.ie • November 7, 2011Little known museum in south Dublin, worth the visit for an historical experience.

Katie • August 8, 2011Look just across the street toward St. Stephens Green and you'll see the Oscar Wilde statue lounging on a huge rock!

Denis A. • November 27, 2014Small but quite interesting exposition, don't skip the backyard were they have the door from Eccles street, 7, Leopold Bloom's apartment

Ciara O. • January 12, 2015Fantastic tour. The guide was so engaging and informed. Highly recommend.

Victor M. • August 8, 2013The guided tour is excelent! Enjoy it.

Robs C. • July 19, 2016Beautiful view from the top of the building. Interactive stuff, everything new and interesting. Good and cheap coffee shop inside.

A C. • June 2, 2015Worth a visit to see how people lived in the Georgian houses

Lalo • November 15, 2015Very interesting historic place! Lot of knowledge and culture. And only 4€! Super recommended

Kendal C. • August 14, 2018Beautiful and interesting exhibit but it's literally packed with people. Buy your ticket online in advance and show up right on time so that you don't have to wait.

Noura S. • June 25, 2017Fun, short visit of the small church, free admission & a few nice facts 👍🏻

Liam O. • December 6, 2018A great way to spend an afternoon learning about the history of Ireland's national sports, hurling and Gaelic football. Tip: Take the unbelievable sky tour, it's fantastic.

David R. • April 15, 2013Amazing little place, very tiny but with an enormous collection of all things radio related, well well well worth the visit :)

Wendy A. • November 30, 2012Just a heads-up the coffeehouse closed in September 2012.