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Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th October

Open House - Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks

Free

A print drawing of the Barracks in the 18th century

Curious about Collins Barracks? This Open House, join us for a special tour exploring the history and architecture of this remarkable building.

Once the largest purpose-built army barracks in Ireland and Britain, this imposing structure has a 300-year history! Discover the secrets hidden in its rock walls and spacious squares, the architectural quirks that colour the historic site on the banks of the Liffey.

The Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks will begin in Reception at Collins Barracks. 

Saturday, 19th October - Guided Tours
12pm & 1pm    
Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks

Sunday, 20th October - Guided Tours
2pm & 3pm    Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks

No booking is required to attend these tours. However, places are limited and will be offered on a first come, first-served basis.

For more information, contact bookings@museum.ie or call 01 648 6453.

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Location:


Open House - Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks is located at:
Collins Barracks ,
Benburb St,
Dublin 7
D07 XKV4


Open House is an annual architectural festival with a range of free events for all ages around the city.

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Collins Barracks ,
Benburb St,
Dublin 7,
D07 XKV4

+353 1 677 7444