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Open House: Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks

- Free to visit
Sunday, 19 October 2025
About this event
Once the largest purpose-built army barracks in Ireland and Britain, this imposing structure has a 300-year history! Discover the secrets hidden in its rock walls and spacious squares, the architectural quirks that colour the historic site on the banks of the Liffey.
The Architectural Tour of Collins Barracks will begin in Reception at Collins Barracks.
Sunday 19th October - Guided Tours at 2pm & 3.30pm
No booking is required to attend these tours. However, places are limited and will be offered on a first come, first-served basis.
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