May 'The History of Art in Ireland' Tour

  • Family friendly
  • Free to visit

Saturday, 3 May 2025 - Saturday, 17 May 2025

Event times:

12:00

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Join this tour to learn about the history of art from the National Museum of Ireland's archaeology collection.

On this tour, learn about the development of art in Ireland from the Stone Age to Early Medieval Ireland. See megalithic art from the Stone Age on the replica passage tomb, discover the techniques in gold of Bronze Age metalworkers on the lunulae and sun discs, learn about the influence of the Iron Age art style, La Tène, and its impact into Early Medieval Ireland on objects including the Ardagh Chalice and the 'Tara' Brooch.

No booking required, places allocated on a first come first served basis. Meet in Reception on the ground floor. Wheelchair accessible. Adults, Families with children 8+yrs.

Sat 3 May, 12pm | Fri 9 May, 3.30pm | Sat 17 May 2pm

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