http://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/An_Post_MuseumThe An Post Museum offers visitors a fascinating insight into the role played by Post Office people in the development of Irish society over many yearsMuseums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Art_AlleyEncouraging art in Malahide by providing exhibition space for local artists.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Broadstone_Studios_XLBroadstone XL is an independent, visual arts exhibition space within Broadstone Studios.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Butlers_Chocolate_Experience_and_Butlers_Chocolate_CafeCome to the Butlers Chocolate Experience and witness the magic and wonder of a real life chocolate factory!Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesFamilyVisitor AttractionsCaféshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Chester_Beatty_LibraryEuropean Museum of the Year 2002, Irish Museum of the Year 2000.Dublin on a BudgetKids DublinLiterary DublinMuseums & GalleriesNational MuseumsVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Cill_Rialaig_Project__Origin_GalleryDescribed by 'The Washington Post' as "the friendliest gallery in Dublin", Origin Gallery is associated with the Cill Rialaig Artists Retreat.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Debbie_Paul_Studio_and_GalleryMuseums & GalleriesDublin ShopsOtherCulturalhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Dublin_Biennial_GalleryDublin Biennial Gallery, Point Village East Wall.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Dublin_City_Gallery_The_Hugh_LaneLocated in Dublin's city centre, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, houses one of Ireland's foremost collections of modern and contemporary art.Dublin on a BudgetMuseums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Dublin_Writers_MuseumThe Irish literary tradition is one of the most illustrious in the world, famous for four Nobel Prize winners and for many other writers of international renown.Kids DublinLiterary DublinMuseums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Exchange_DublinExchange Dublin is a volunteer-run arts collective providing free gallery and event space to local and visiting artists, individuals and community groups. Visit us at Exchange Street Upper opposite Dublin Castle if you're interested!See & DoMuseums & GalleriesPoints of InterestCulturalhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/GAA_MuseumA must for anyone interested in the history and development of Ireland's national games of hurling and gaelic football.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesFamilySports & ActivitiesTheatres & VenuesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Gallery_29Gallery 29 is an Irish owned business selling vintage posters from 1890’s -1990’s.Museums & GalleriesDublin ShopsOtherhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Gallery_of_PhotographySince its inception in 1987 the Gallery of Photography has become Ireland’s premier venue for photography. It has staged exhibitions with many of the major names in contemporary photography.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Gallery_ZozimusAn art gallery in Dublin’s Arts and Antiques Quarter of Francis Street. There are a wide range of beautiful and affordable artworks to suit all tastes.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Glasnevin_MuseumGlasnevin Museum is located within the grounds of Glasnevin Cemetery, and serves to highlight the history of the Victorian Garden Cemetery and the lives of those buried there. This is a must see attraction for those interested in Irish History, heritage and genealogy.Museums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Graphic_Studio_GalleryGraphic Studio Gallery is the oldest gallery in Dublin dealing exclusively in original fine art prints. The gallery's stock includes etchings, lithographs, woodblocks, screenprints, monoprints and carborundum prints by over 150 Irish and international artists.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Imaginosity_Dublin_Childrens_MuseumImaginosity, Dublin Children’s Museum, is a unique child-centred creative space for children up to 9 years of age, and their families. Imaginosity’s 2.5 floors of exhibits are educationally designed to inspire life-long learning through play, celebrating children’s imaginations on the journey from curiosity to discovery.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesActivityFamilySports & ActivitiesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/IMMA_at_NCHFrom 31 May 2012 IMMA will be presenting exhibitions at its new off-site location at the National Concert Hall building in Earlsfort Terrace.Museums & GalleriesTheatres & Venueshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Irish_Jewish_MuseumThe Museum is located in a former Synagogue, with its original features and preserves memorabilia relating to Irish Jewry.Dublin on a BudgetMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Irish_Museum_of_Modern_ArtThe Irish Museum of Modern Art is Ireland's leading national institution for the collection and presentation of modern and contemporary art.Dublin on a BudgetKids DublinMuseums & GalleriesNational MuseumsVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Irish_Traditional_Music_ArchiveThe Irish Traditional Music Archive – Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann – is a reference archive and resource centre for the traditional song, instrumental music and dance of Ireland.Dublin on a BudgetMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/James_Joyce_House_of_the_DeadJames Joyce House of the Dead is one of Dublins most important literary and Historic buildings.Historic SitesLiterary DublinMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/James_Joyce_MuseumThe James Joyce Tower was one of a series of Martello towers built to withstand an invasion by Napoleon and now holds a museum devoted to the life and works of James Joyce, who made the tower the setting for the first chapter of his masterpiece, Ulysses.Historic SitesLiterary DublinMuseums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Jeanie_Johnston_Tall_Ship_Famine_MuseumA step aboard the Jeanie Johnston is a step towards understanding the daunting experience of the millions of people who crossed the Atlantic seeking survival and hope in the “New World” of North America. Its to experience the fear of the unknown ahead, the flight from poverty and famine, the pain of separation from family, and the challenge of a 3,000 mile voyage braving gales and harsh seas.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesPoints of InterestCulturalFamilyVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/jigJig is a spectacular live Irish Dance Show and Irish Dance Museum, located in Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 2 minutes from Grafton Street in Dublin 2.Museums & GalleriesTraditional Irish Music & Dancehttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Little_Museum_of_DublinHistory comes to life at this charming museum of Dublin, housed in one of the city’s finest Georgian mansions.Top 10 This SummerMuseums & GalleriesCulturalCultural GuideFamilyhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Mill_Race_GalleryExperiencing Gerard Mc Gourty’s studio and home is like entering a world within the world, that of a human beings mind.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Millrace_GalleryArt Gallery, showing original paintings by Gerard McGourtyMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Monster_Truck_Gallery_and_StudioMonster Truck Gallery and Studios was founded by a group of like-minded artist and designer friends, with the aim of creating a new, independent space for artistic activity.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Folklore_CollectionThe National Folklore Collection is one of the largest collections of folklore material in the world. It documents the history of field recordings displaying early sound recording equipment, manuscripts and visual items on Irish tradition.Museums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Gallery_of_IrelandThe National Gallery of Ireland was established by an Act of Parliament in 1854 and first opened its doors to the public in January 1864.Dublin on a BudgetKids DublinMuseums & GalleriesNational MuseumsCulturalFamilyVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Maritime_Institute_MuseumIreland’s National Maritime Museum is situated in the Old Mariners Church at Dún LaoghaireMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Museum_of_Ireland_-_ArchaeologyThe National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology is the national repository for all archaeological objects found in Ireland and home to over two million artefacts. Our exhibitions include the finest collection of prehistoric gold artefacts in western Europe, outstanding examples of metalwork from the Celtic Iron Age and the Museum’s world-renowned collection of medieval ecclesiastical objects and jewellery.Dublin on a BudgetKids DublinMuseums & GalleriesNational MuseumsVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Museum_of_Ireland_-_Decorative_Arts_and_HistoryThe National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History is home to a wide range of objects, which include weaponry, furniture, silver, ceramics and glassware; as well as examples of Folklife and costume.Dublin on a BudgetMuseums & GalleriesNational MuseumsVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Museum_of_Ireland_-_Natural_HistoryThe National Museum of Ireland - Natural History has galleries of animals from Ireland and overseas, also geological exhibits from a total collection of about 2 million scientific specimens.Dublin on a BudgetKids DublinMuseums & GalleriesNational MuseumsVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Photographic_ArchiveThe National Library of Ireland’s (NLI) photographic collections comprise approximately 630,000 photographs, the vast majority of which are Irish.Museums & GalleriesNational MuseumsVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Print_MuseumThe National Print Museum was offically opened in 1996 in the former Garrison Chapel of Beggars Bush Barracks in Dublin 4.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/National_Transport_MuseumThe National Transport Museum was established by the Transport Museum Society of Ireland, this collection is Ireland’s only comprehensive assembly of public and commercial road transport.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesFamilyVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/No_Mean_CityTerry Bradley's artwork is increasingly associated with a contemporary image of modern Ireland.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Number_Twenty_Nine_-_Georgian_House_MuseumNumber Twenty Nine is Dublin's Georgian House Museum. Visitors take a guided tour from the basement to the attic, through rooms which have been furnished with original artefacts as they would have been in the years 1790 to 1820.Historic SitesKids DublinMuseums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Original_Print_GalleryThe Original Print Gallery specialises in contemporary Irish & International printmaking, and continually exhibits solo and group exhibitions selected from their catalogue of over 150 artists.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Pearse_MuseumA former school run by Patriot and Educationalist Patrick Pearse, it is now a museum in beautiful grounds. Attractions include exhibitions, a nature study room with attractive displays on Irish Flora & Fauna and an audio-visual show titled "This Man Kept a School".Dublin on a BudgetKids DublinMuseums & GalleriesParks & GardensFamilyVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Project_Arts_CentreTucked away in the historic cobbled streets of Temple Bar is Project Arts Centre, Dublin's best kept secret.. a venue packed full of surprises.Museums & GalleriesTheatres & Venueshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Ritchies MintsRitchie's Factory Tour: a tour of a working sweet factory in operation since the 1930's. Located at the top of Jamestown Road, Inchicore, a short walk from the Blackhorse Luas stop on the Red Line.Museums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Royal_Hibernian_AcademyThe Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin has now re-opened with the 178th RHA Annual Exhibition.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Seamus_Ennis_Cultural_CentreThe Séamus Ennis Cultural Centre was officially opened on 23rd October 2001.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Sol_Art_GalleryOne of Irelands leading commercial galleries, Sol Art Gallery was formed in 2003 to cater for a large audience of art lovers.In early 2010 Sol Art Gallery relocated to Dawson Street, one of Ireland’s grandest retail boulevards, to cater for its growing interest, where it now operates its nationally and growing internationally artists.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Taylor_GalleriesTaylor Galleries was established in 1978 and representes a range of leading contemporary and 20th century Irish artists working in both traditional and new mediaMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Temple_Bar_Gallery_and_StudiosTBG+S is the only purpose-built gallery and artists' studios complex located in the heart of the Dublin city and is a nationally significant institution.Museums & GalleriesDublin ShopsOtherhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_ArkThe Ark is a gorgeous, purpose-built arts venue in the heart of Dublin’s Temple Bar, where children aged 2 -12 can explore theatre, music, literature, art, film, dance and more.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesFamilyTheatres & VenuesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Bad_Art_GalleryThe Bad Art Gallery exists to increase the awareness of art, thus making it more approachable and affordable as possible.Dublin on a BudgetMuseums & GalleriesTheatres & Venueshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Bedroom_Studio_and_GalleryStunning collection of photographs of this beautiful Heritage Town and it’s surrounding coastline by local photographer John FahyMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Dolls_Store_Hospital_and_MuseumWith the wonderful space in the ballroom the Dollstore, Hospital and Museum have been able to create a Museum of Childhood showcasing our collection of antique dolls and teddy bears, some of which date back to the 1900’Kids DublinMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Doorway_GalleryDenise Donnelly from The Bad Art Gallery and Deirdre Carroll from the Bridge Gallery have joined forces to create Dublin’s new and exciting gallery The Doorway Gallery on Frederick Street – Come in to view the wonderful art on display.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Duke_Street_GalleryThe Duke Street Gallery specializes in the work of Irish Artists and prides itself in the packaging and exporting of its artwork worldwide.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Icon_FactoryThe Icon Walk is a UNESCO City of Literature site. Local artists from their Gallery Icon Factory, have transformed the adjoining laneways and backstreets into a twenty minute walk through a Century of Irish CultureMuseums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_James_Joyce_CentreThe Centre is housed in a beautifully restored Georgian house and includes an exhibition area with computer installations, videos, re-creations of period rooms, and items relating to the life and work of James Joyce.Literary DublinMuseums & GalleriesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Keeling_GalleryThe Keeling Gallery was set up in November 2009 by artist Vincent Keeling. It is located on 41 Clarendon Street, Dublin 2 and faces onto the back of the Westbury hotel.Museums & GalleriesDublin ShopsOtherhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_National_Leprechaun_MuseumThe National Leprechaun Museum takes visitors deep into Celtic culture to discover what really lies behind tales of leprechauns, rainbows and pots of gold.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesFamilyVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_National_Wax_Museum_PLUSThe National Wax Museum Plus is an exciting new interactive visitor attraction located on Foster Place, just off Dame Street, in the Temple Bar district at the heart of Dublin City Centre. The museum is housed in the historic landmark Armoury Building, previously the home of Ireland’s bullion and arms stores.Kids DublinMuseums & GalleriesFamilyVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Oliver_Cornet_GalleryOne of the newest galleries in Temple Bar, this is definitely worth a visit, the building itself is award winning, designed by architects De Blacam and Meagher.Museums & Gallerieshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Picture_RoomsWith a wide range of photography artwork on exhibition and for sale, The Picture Rooms is the ideal place to pick up some real Dublin souvenirs, from some real Irish artists!Museums & GalleriesDublin ShopsOtherhttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/The_Science_GalleryThe Science Gallery is a world first. A new type of venue where today's white-hot scientific issues are thrashed out and you can have your say. A place where ideas meet and opinions collide.Museums & GalleriesTheatres & VenuesVisitor Attractionshttp://www.visitdublin.com/Asset/See_and_Do/Waterways_Ireland_Visitor_CentreAfter its modern renovation the ‘Box on the Docks’ reopens its doors. Whether you want to learn about the heritage of Irelands waterways or find out what to do on them , this is your one stop shop.Museums & GalleriesVisitor Attractions