Museums near Rathfarnham
The map records 46 museums in and around Rathfarnham, 1 of them inside the village itself. The closest to the centre is Pearse Museum, 1.8 km south.
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Pearse Museum
1.8 kmRathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 20:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 20:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 20:00 Thursday 10:00 to 20:00 Friday 10:00 to 20:00 Saturday 10:00 to 20:00 Sunday 10:00 to 20:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Harold's Cross Road, 3.1 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday Not provided Tuesday 10:30 to 16:00 Wednesday 10:30 to 16:00 Thursday 10:30 to 16:00 Friday 10:30 to 16:00 Saturday 10:30 to 16:00 Sunday 10:30 to 16:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Irish Jewish Museum
3.7 kmWalworth Road, 3.7 km north of Rathfarnham
St. Stephen's Green, 4.5 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 18:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 18:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 18:00 Thursday 10:00 to 18:00 Friday 10:00 to 18:00 Saturday 10:00 to 18:00 Sunday 10:00 to 18:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Blackglen Road, 4.8 km south-east of Rathfarnham
Richmond Barracks
4.8 kmSt Michael's Estate, 4.8 km north-west of Rathfarnham
St. Stephen's Green, 4.9 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 09:30 to 17:00 Tuesday 09:30 to 17:00 Wednesday 09:30 to 17:00 Thursday 09:30 to 20:00 Friday 09:30 to 17:00 Saturday 09:30 to 17:00 Sunday 09:30 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Chester Beatty Library
5.0 kmDublin Castle, 5 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 17:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday 11:00 to 17:00 Sunday 13:00 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Georgian House Museum
5.0 kmFitzwilliam Street Lower, 5 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday Not provided Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday 10:00 to 17:00 Sunday 12:00 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Dublinia
5.0 kmSaint Michael's Hill, 5 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 18:30 Tuesday 10:00 to 18:30 Wednesday 10:00 to 18:30 Thursday 10:00 to 18:30 Friday 10:00 to 18:30 Saturday 10:00 to 18:30 Sunday 10:00 to 18:30 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Military Road, 5 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday Not provided Tuesday 11:30 to 17:30 Wednesday 11:30 to 17:30 Thursday 11:30 to 17:30 Friday 11:30 to 17:30 Saturday 10:00 to 17:30 Sunday 12:00 to 17:30 Public holidays 12:00 to 17:30 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours take precedence over the usual week.
Merrion Square West, 5 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
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Kilmainham Jail Museum
5.1 kmInchicore Road, 5.1 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 09:30 to 18:00 Tuesday 09:30 to 18:00 Wednesday 09:30 to 18:00 Thursday 09:30 to 18:00 Friday 09:30 to 18:00 Saturday 09:30 to 18:00 Sunday 09:30 to 18:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Civic Museum
5.1 kmWilliam Street South, 5.1 km north of Rathfarnham
St Audoen’s Church
5.1 kmCorn Market, 5.1 km north of Rathfarnham
Kildare Street, 5.1 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 13:00 to 17:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday 10:00 to 17:00 Sunday 13:00 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Revenue Museum
5.1 kmDublin Castle, 5.1 km north of Rathfarnham
Merrion Square East, 5.1 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday Not provided Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday Not provided Sunday Not provided Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Garda Museum
5.2 kmDublin Castle, 5.2 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 14:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 14:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 14:00 Thursday 10:00 to 14:00 Friday 10:00 to 14:00 Saturday Not provided Sunday Not provided Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Imaginosity
5.2 km5.2 km south-east of Rathfarnham
National Print Museum
5.2 km5.2 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Illusion Museum Dublin
5.3 kmCollege Green, 5.3 km north of Rathfarnham
World of Illusion
5.3 km5.3 km north of Rathfarnham
Irish Whiskey Museum
5.3 kmGrafton Street, 5.3 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 18:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 18:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 18:00 Thursday 10:00 to 18:00 Friday 10:00 to 18:00 Saturday 10:00 to 18:00 Sunday 10:00 to 18:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
5.3 km north of Rathfarnham
Temple Bar Gallery
5.4 kmTemple Bar, 5.4 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday Not provided Tuesday 11:00 to 18:00 Wednesday 11:00 to 18:00 Thursday 11:00 to 18:00 Friday 11:00 to 18:00 Saturday 12:00 to 16:00 Sunday 12:00 to 16:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Zoology Museum
5.4 km5.4 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Westmoreland Street, 5.4 km north of Rathfarnham
5.5 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 13:00 to 17:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday 10:00 to 17:00 Sunday 13:00 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Old Jameson Distillery
5.5 km5.5 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 09:00 to 17:30 Tuesday 09:00 to 17:30 Wednesday 09:00 to 17:30 Thursday 09:00 to 17:30 Friday 09:00 to 17:30 Saturday 09:00 to 17:30 Sunday 09:00 to 17:30 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Mary's Abbey, 5.5 km north of Rathfarnham
Collins Barracks
5.6 km5.6 km north of Rathfarnham
5.6 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 13:00 to 17:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday 10:00 to 17:00 Sunday 13:00 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Asgard
5.6 km5.6 km north of Rathfarnham
5.6 km north of Rathfarnham
Westmoreland Street, 5.6 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 20:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 20:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 20:00 Thursday 10:00 to 20:00 Friday 10:00 to 20:00 Saturday 10:00 to 20:00 Sunday 10:00 to 20:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
The Riding School
5.6 km5.6 km north of Rathfarnham
GPO Museum
5.9 kmO'Connell Street Lower, 5.9 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 17:00 Tuesday 10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 to 17:00 Thursday 10:00 to 17:00 Friday 10:00 to 17:00 Saturday 10:00 to 17:00 Sunday Not provided Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Henrietta Street, 6 km north of Rathfarnham
Custom House Quay, 6 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 10:00 to 18:45 Tuesday 10:00 to 18:45 Wednesday 10:00 to 18:45 Thursday 10:00 to 18:45 Friday 10:00 to 18:45 Saturday 10:00 to 18:45 Sunday 10:00 to 18:45 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
Dublin Writers Museum
6.3 kmParnell Square North, 6.3 km north of Rathfarnham
The James Joyce Centre
6.4 kmNorth Great George's Street, 6.4 km north of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday Not provided Tuesday 10:30 to 16:30 Wednesday 10:30 to 16:30 Thursday 10:30 to 16:30 Friday 10:30 to 16:30 Saturday 10:30 to 16:30 Sunday Not provided Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
The Redbrick Substation
7.1 kmEast Wall Road, 7.1 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Lightvessel Kittiwake
7.1 km7.1 km north-east of Rathfarnham
Saint Josephs Avenue, 7.2 km north of Rathfarnham
Haigh Terrace, 10.3 km east of Rathfarnham
Opening hours
Opening hours by day Monday 11:00 to 17:00 Tuesday 11:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 11:00 to 17:00 Thursday 11:00 to 17:00 Friday 11:00 to 17:00 Saturday 11:00 to 17:00 Sunday 11:00 to 17:00 Recorded opening hours. Public holiday hours have not been provided.
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