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September Tours at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street

2 to 30 September 2026Free entry

September’s guided tours introduce different parts of the archaeology collection at Kildare Street.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
2 to 30 September 2026
Days
14 scheduled dates
Where
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin
Entry
Free entry
Kind
Heritage

What you will discover

Choose highlights, prehistoric Ireland, Viking history, early Christianity or the history of Irish art. Sessions vary by day and include Culture Night tours on 18 September.

Sources: National Museum of Ireland

Plan your visit

Join at ground-floor reception without booking. Admission is free and places are allocated on arrival. Children must be supervised. The museum specifically states that the Viking tour is not wheelchair accessible, so check the topic before choosing a session.

Sources: National Museum of Ireland

Programme

  • Wednesday, 2 September 202611:30

    Prehistoric Ireland

  • Wednesday, 2 September 202613:00

    Highlights

  • Thursday, 3 September 202611:30

    Highlights

  • Thursday, 3 September 202613:00

    Vikings in Ireland

  • Friday, 4 September 202612:30

    Saints and Scholars

  • Saturday, 5 September 202610:30

    Highlights

  • Saturday, 5 September 202612:00

    Prehistoric Ireland

  • Saturday, 5 September 202614:00

    History of Art in Ireland

  • Saturday, 5 September 202615:30

    Highlights

  • Saturday, 12 September 202610:30

    Highlights

  • Saturday, 12 September 202612:00

    Vikings in Ireland

  • Saturday, 12 September 202614:00

    Saints and Scholars

  • Saturday, 12 September 202615:30

    Highlights

  • Friday, 18 September 202612:30

    Saints and Scholars

  • Friday, 18 September 202617:00

    Vikings in Ireland

  • Friday, 18 September 202618:30

    Highlights

  • Saturday, 19 September 202610:30

    Highlights

  • Saturday, 19 September 202612:00

    History of Art in Ireland

  • Saturday, 19 September 202614:00

    Prehistoric Ireland

  • Saturday, 19 September 202615:30

    Highlights

  • Tuesday, 22 September 202612:30

    Highlights

  • Wednesday, 23 September 202612:30

    Highlights

  • Thursday, 24 September 202612:30

    Highlights

  • Friday, 25 September 202612:30

    History of Art in Ireland

  • Saturday, 26 September 202610:30

    Highlights

  • Saturday, 26 September 202612:00

    Saints and Scholars

  • Saturday, 26 September 202614:00

    Vikings in Ireland

  • Saturday, 26 September 202615:30

    Highlights

  • Tuesday, 29 September 202612:30

    Highlights

  • Wednesday, 30 September 202612:30

    Highlights

Tickets and entry

Free entry.

National Museum of Ireland, read 22 September 2026

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Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • National Museum of Ireland · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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