Dublin has long been a centre of art and culture. Apart from the large collections of the National Museum and National Gallery and Irish Museum of Modern Art, the city also boasts many fine small private collections. The range of art and artifacts is enormous, and the visitor will have no problem spending many hours enthralled.

Below you will find a list of Museums & Galleries in Dublin City and the surrounding regions. Click on the 'more information' tab in order to find out more about any one of them.

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Chester Beatty Library

Dublin Castle, Dublin 2

European Museum of the Year 2002, Irish Museum of the Year 2000. Situated in the heart of ... Find out more »
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

Charlemont House, Parnell Square North, Dublin 1

2009 marks the centenary of Francis Bacon, the greatest figuartive artist of the 20th Century . ... Find out more »
Dublin Writers Museum

18 Parnell Square North, Dublin 1

The Irish literary tradition is one of the most illustrious in the world, famous for four Nobel ... Find out more »
Imaginosity

The Plaza, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford, Dublin 18

Imaginosity, Dublin Children's Museum is designed for children up to 10 years. At Imaginosity, ... Find out more »
Irish Museum of Modern Art

Royal Hospital, Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8

The Irish Museum of Modern Art is Ireland's leading national institution for the collection and ... Find out more »
James Joyce Museum

Joyce Tower, Sandycove, County Dublin

The James Joyce Tower was one of a series of Martello towers built to withstand an invasion by ... Find out more »
National Gallery of Ireland

Merrion Square West Dublin 2

The National Gallery of Ireland was established by an Act of Parliament in 1854 and first opened ... Find out more »
National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

Kildare Street, Dublin 2

Walk into the National Museum of Ireland on Kildare Street and you are magically transported ... Find out more »
National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History

Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7

Collins Barracks could be said to be the National Museum of Ireland's largest artefact, having ... Find out more »
National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Merrion Street, Dublin 2

The Museum of Natural History will be closed to the public until further notice in order to car... Find out more »
National Photographic Archive

Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

The National Photographic Archive houses the photographic collection of the National Library of ... Find out more »
Number Twenty Nine - Georgian House Museum

29 Fitzwilliam Street Lower Dublin 2

Number Twenty Nine is Dublin's Georgian House Museum. Visitors take a guided tour from the ... Find out more »
Pearse Museum

St. Enda's Park, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16

A former school run by Patriot and Educationalist Patrick Pearse, it is now a museum in ... Find out more »
Tara's Palace and Childhood Museum

The Courtyard, Malahide Castle Demense, Malahide, Co Dublin, County Dublin

Visit the enchanting Museum of Childhood, located in the beautifully restored old Corn Store ... Find out more »
The National Wax Museum PLUS

The Armoury, 4 Foster Place, Temple Bar Dublin 2

Visit. Explore. Experience The National Wax Museum Plus is an exciting new interactive visitor... Find out more »
Art Alley

c/o 7 Seabury View, Malahide, County Dublin

Encouraging art in Malahide by providing exhibition space for local artists. Find out more »
Bridge Art Gallery

6 Upper Ormond Quay Dublin 7

This gallery exhibits contemporary art and crafts. Find out more »
Broadstone Studios XL

Hendron Building, 36-40 Upper Dominick Street Dublin 7

Broadstone XL is an independent, visual arts exhibition space within Broadstone Studios. Find out more »
Cill Rialaig Project @ Origin Gallery

83 Harcourt Street Dublin 2

Described by 'The Washington Post' as "the friendliest gallery in Dublin", Origin Gallery is ... Find out more »
Gallery 29

29 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2

Gallery of original vintage posters. Find out more »
Gallery Zozimus

56 Francis Street, Dublin 8

We are a newly opened art gallery in Dublin’s Arts and Antiques Quarter of Francis Street. Find out more »
Giles Norman Photography

Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, Dublin 2

Specialised range of photographic services. Find out more »
Graphic Studio Gallery

Through The Arch, Off Cope Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Graphic Studio Gallery is the oldest gallery in Dublin dealing exclusively in original fine art ... Find out more »
Heraldic Museum

2-3 Kildare Street, Dublin 2

A State Heraldic Museum has been attached to the Office of Arms (now the Office of the Chief ... Find out more »
Hyper-Vision 3D Gallery

CHQ Building, Docklands Dublin 1

This is the first 3D gallery of it's kind worldwide. Find out more »
Irish Jewish Museum

3 Walworth Road, Portobello Dublin 8

The Museum is located in a former Synagogue, with its original features and preserves ... Find out more »
Irish Traditional Music Archive

73 Merrion Square, Dublin 2

The Irish Traditional Music Archive – Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann – is a reference archive and ... Find out more »
James Joyce House of the Dead

15 Usher's Island, Dublin 8

James Joyce House of the Dead is one of Dublins most important literary and Historic buildings. ... Find out more »
Mill Race Gallery

126 Phibsboro Road, Dublin 7

Experiencing Gerard Mc Gourty’s studio and home is like entering a world within the world, that ... Find out more »
Monster Truck Gallery and Studio

73 Francis Street Dublin 8

Monster Truck Gallery and Studios was founded by a group of like-minded artist and designer ... Find out more »
National Maritime Institute Museum

Haigh Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin

**Please note: The National Maritime Museum / Mariners Church, Dun Laoghaire, will remain clo... Find out more »
National Print Museum

Garrison Chapel, Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4

The National Print Museum was offically opened in 1996 in the former Garrison Chapel of Beggars ... Find out more »
National Transport Museum

Howth Castle Demense, Howth County Dublin

The National Transport Museum was established by the Transport Museum Society of Ireland, this ... Find out more »
Neptune Gallery

41 South William Street, Dublin 2

One of Dublin's smaller galleries offers the visitor a different experience. Find out more »
No Mean City

64 Ballyeasborough Road, Kircubbin, Co. Down, Dublin Region

Terry Bradley's artwork is increasingly associated with a contemporary image of modern Ireland. Find out more »
Original Print Gallery

4 Temple Bar, Dublin 2

The Original Print Gallery specialises in contemporary Irish & International printmaking, and ... Find out more »
Royal Hibernian Academy

Gallagher Gallery, 15 Ely Place, County Dublin

The Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin has now re-opened with the 178th RHA Annual Exhibition. Find out more »
Séamus Ennis Cultural Centre

Naul, County Dublin

The Séamus Ennis Cultural Centre was officially opened on 23rd October 2001. Find out more »
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios

5-9 Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Temple Bar Gallery and Studios is a not-for-profit arts organisation dedicated to the practice ... Find out more »
The James Joyce Centre

35 North Great George's Street Dublin 1

The Centre is housed in a beautifully restored Georgian house and includes an exhibition area ... Find out more »
The Jeanie Johnston

When in Dublin the Jeanie Johnston is docke at Dublin Docklands, Custom House Quay Dublin 1

The Jeanie Johnston is a stunning replica of a 19th century sailing ship, one of the last of its ... Find out more »
The Science Gallery

Trinity College, Pearse Street Dublin 2

The Science Gallery is a world first. A new type of venue where today's white-hot scientific ... Find out more »
Waterways Visitor Centre

Grand Canal Quay, Dublin 2

Waterways Visitor Centre is closed temporarily for refurbishment. Our visitor centre is situ... Find out more »