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National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

A great rainy-day museum in Dublin

Free / cheapIndoorsAges 5–18+

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Walk into the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street and you are magically transported back in time to see famous Celtic artefacts. St Patrick's Bell, the Tara Brooch, the Ardagh Chalice, ancient Gold, Viking and Medieval items and bog bodies are waiting for you to discover. A stroll through time will take you all the way back to 7000 BC. It is a must see on your visit to Dublin.

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Rainy day pick

A great choice when the weather is against you

EntryFree / cheap

Ages5–18+

SettingIndoor

AreaDublin

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Walk into the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street and you are magically transported back in time to see famous Celtic artefacts.

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Summary and location information adapted from Fáilte Ireland’s Tourism Activities and Attractions dataset, accessed 7 September 2026. Source: https://data.gov.ie/dataset/tourism-activities-and-attractions. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Check the venue’s own website for current visitor arrangements.

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