Holiday Highlights: Daily Tours of Collins Barracks
Schedule
Sat Dec 27 2025 at 02:00 pm to 02:45 pm
UTC+00:00Location
National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History | Dublin, DN
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Celebrate the magic of the Christmas season, and ring in the New Year with Museum Guides at Collins Barracks to explore a variety of engaging free tours exploring the Museum and its collection.Round out 2025 with a special series of guided tours at the Museum between Christmas and New Year’s. From Saturday 27th December to Thursday 1st January, our knowledgeable guides will take you on a journey through the most captivating pieces in our collection, sharing stories and insights that bring history and art to life.
Enjoy a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere as you explore the Museum during this magical time of year. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a cultural escape during the festive break.
Tours will begin in Reception at Collins Barracks. Booking is not required. However, places are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or guardian while on the premises. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.
Saturday, 27th December 2025
14:00 Game, Set, Match: The History of Sports in Irish Society
15:30 Symbols of Ireland in the National Museum's Collections
Sunday, 28th December 2025
14:00 An Introduction to Collins Barracks, featuring Harry Clarke
15:30 LGBTQIA+ Tour of Collins Barracks
Monday, 29th December 2025
14:00 From Revolution to Repeal: An Introduction to Changing Ireland
15:30 Sliotars, Sashes and Symbols: Shaping Irish Identity
Tuesday, 30th December 2025
14:00 An Introduction to Collins Barracks, featuring Harry Clarke
15:30 An Introduction to Collins Barracks, featuring Harry Clarke
Wednesday, 31st December 2025 - New Year's Eve
14:00 Symbols of Ireland in the National Museum's Collections
15:30 Recovered Voices: Stories and Experiences of the Irish during World War One
Thursday, 1st January 2026 - New Year's Day
14:00 1913 - 1923: A Decade of Conflict
15:30 Revolutionary Women: Exploring Women's Roles in Conflict in Ireland
For more information on our tour offerings, contact [email protected] or call 01 648 6453.
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