'The History of Art in Ireland' Guided Tour

On this tour, learn about the development of art in Ireland from the Stone Age to Early Medieval Ireland. See megalithic art from the Stone Age on the replica passage tomb, discover the techniques in gold of Bronze Age metalworkers on the lunulae and sun discs, learn about the influence of the Iron Age art style, La Tène, and its impact into Early Medieval Ireland on objects including the Ardagh Chalice and the 'Tara' Brooch.

No booking required, places allocated on a first come first served basis. Meet in the Reception, on the ground floor. Wheelchair accessible. Adults, Families with children 8+. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.

Dates and Times of Tour

Saturday 9th August
2pm

Saturday 16th August
12pm

You may also like the following events from National Museum of Ireland:

• This Saturday, 2nd August, 10:00 am, The Ballsbridge Beetle in Dublin
• This Saturday, 2nd August, 01:30 pm, PERFORMANCE: Morris dancing in the park in Castlebar
• This Saturday, 2nd August, 02:00 pm, LGBTQIA+ Tours of Collins Barracks in Dublin

Also check out other Arts events in Dublin.