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Public Tour: Irish History
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
17 January 2026
Family friendly
Free to visit
Join us for a free guided tour exploring Irish history through art in the national collection. Artists documented important moments in history with portraits of key figures and accurate depictions or artistic interpretations of historical events.

This tour offers a brief snapshot of Irish history through art.

Meet your tour guide in the Courtyard, near the Merrion Square entrance.

Read our Visitor Guide for details of what to expect on your visit to the Gallery.

All public tours are fully accessible to people who are hard of hearing and use a tour guide system with T-loop capabilities.

Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Event details
Dates
17 January 2026
Time
Start 11:30End 12:30
Price
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National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square W, Dublin 2, D02 K303, Ireland
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