National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History 4.98

4.6 star(s) from 112 votes

Collins Barracks, Benburb Street
Dublin,
Ireland

About National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History

National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History is a well known place listed as Landmark in Dublin , History Museum in Dublin ,

Contact Details & Working Hours

Address:

Collins Barracks, Benburb Street
Dublin,
Ireland

Web site:

museum.ie/en/intro/arts-and-history.aspx⇒

vCard:

Yes ⇒

Details

The National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History is a branch of the National Museum of Ireland located at the former Collins Barracks in the Arbour Hill area of Dublin, Ireland. The main focus of the galleries is on arts, craft and wares, including exhibits on: Irish coins and currency, silverware, furniture, folklife and costumes, ceramics, and glassware. Included are artifacts such as Etruscan vases, gauntlets worn by King William at the Battle of the Boyne, a life belt and oar salvaged from the wreck of the RMS Lusitania and a pocket book carried by Wolfe Tone whilst imprisoned in the Barracks.