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Museum of Decorative Arts & History

Collins Barracks, off Ellis Quay,
Dublin
Ireland
(01) 677-7444
fax 677-7459

Location: Collins Barracks

Type: Museum
Addmission Fee: Free
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-5 pm, Sunday, 2-5 pm

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At the Museum of Decorative Arts & History, displays cover everything from folklife to silver ceramics and glassware to weapons and costume. It’s housed in the beautifully restored Collins Barracks and will entertain and enthrall you for hours. There are special events and temporary exhibitions, plus a café and book and gift shop. Guided tours available.

The museum is housed in the former Collins Barracks away from the center, off Ellis Quay, across the river from Heuston Station.

The Museum of Decorative Arts & History is part of the National Museum, which consists of three branches. You can travel between the three branches on the Museumlink bus, for a small charge. Tickets are sold in the museums. Service hourly, Monday-Saturday, 8 am-5:30 pm, Sundays, 1-5 pm.

Email: [email protected]

Last updated January 22, 2012
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