This June, drop down to Collins Barracks to explore diverse histories on a fascinating range of free public tours.

Don't miss our special Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections tour for the last month of the temporary exhibition we make our own histories. Get your mind active during our Game, Set, Match tour and learn how sports have reflected and impacted Irish society. Savour some food history in our A Taste of the Past tour. Finally, explore an important era in Irish military history in 1913 - 1923: Decade of Conflict.

Booking is not required, however spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sunday 2 June 2024
2pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections
3pm    A Taste of the Past: The History of Food & Drink in the Museum's Collections

Sunday 9 June 2024
2pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections
3pm    Recovered Voices

Sunday 16 June 2024
2pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections
3pm    Game, Set, Match: A History of Sports in Irish Society

Saturday 22 June 2024 - Stoneybatter Festival
1pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections
2pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections

Sunday 23 June 2024 - Stoneybatter Festival
2pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections
3pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections

Sunday 30 June 2024
2pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections
3pm    Ireland, Then and Now: Irish Symbolism in the Museum's Collections

For more information on our tour offerings, contact bookings@museum.ie or call 01 648 6453.