Tour: The Saints and Scholars of Ireland

  • Free to visit

Friday, 23 January 2026 - Friday, 27 February 2026

Event times:

12:30

Event location:

National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Join a special guided tour about the artefacts and shrines connected to Irish saints and how Christianity influenced the development of writing.

Join us to discover the artefacts associated with the patron saints of Ireland, St. Patrick, St. Brigid, and St. Colmcille, and see what archaeological evidence can tell us about the impact of Christianity to Ireland and which objects demonstrate the development of writing techniques.

No booking required, places allocated on a first come first served basis. Meet in the Reception, on the ground floor. Partially wheelchair accessible. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.

Fri 6th & Fri 27th February at 12.30pm

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