The Little Museum of Dublin is a charming museum dedicated to telling the story of Dublin and its people through a collection of donated artifacts. Families can enjoy a guided tour that lasts about 30 minutes, led by knowledgeable guides who bring the exhibits to life. The museum is housed in a Georgian townhouse on St Stephen's Green.
Highlights for kids include the 'U2 room' featuring memorabilia from the band's early days, a 'Staircase of Famous Irish Writers', and a variety of quirky objects from everyday Dublin life. The museum offers a 'Family Trail' activity sheet to keep young visitors engaged. Children under 12 can enter for free.
Guided tours run every 30 minutes; best to book online in advance.
Baby-changing facilities available.
Wheelchair accessible on ground floor only.
No café, but many family-friendly options nearby.
Small souvenir shop with Dublin-themed gifts.
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A great choice when the weather is against you
What parents should know
The Little Museum of Dublin is a charming museum dedicated to telling the story of Dublin and its people through a collection of donated artifacts.
Best timing
Book guided tours in advance
Tours run every 30 minutes and can fill up, especially during school holidays. Book online before you visit to secure your spot.
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