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National Print Museum Lecture Series | 17 Nov

Lecture: ‘The Lighter Side of History: Irish society and politics in The Leprechaun Cartoon Monthly 1905-1915’ Speaker: Dr Ciarán Wallace, IRCHSS Postdoctoral Fellow at Trinity College Dublin Before the turmoil of the 1916 Rising and War of Independence Irish cartoonists dealt with topics such as popular celebrities, votes for women and political corruption.  Using illustrations [...]

Print Fest 2011 | 10 Sept

Print Fest 2011 Uncover the traditional world of typesetting and printing through practical demonstrations by active retired members of the printings industry. Watch as the Museum comes to life and maybe even try your hand at some printing! Saturday 10 September, 14.00 – 16.00 Free Admission National Print Museum Beggars Bush Barracks, Haddington Rd, Dublin 4 [...]

First Thursdays in Dublin | 6 Oct

Inspired by First Thursdays carried out in London, First Thursdays Dublin is the name given to cultural spaces opening their doors after hours and offering an extra chance to see art, culture and events in a number of venues between 6 – 8pm on the first Thursday of every month. View First Thursdays Dublin on Google [...]

First Thursdays in Dublin | 1 Sep

Inspired by First Thursdays carried out in London, First Thursdays Dublin is the name given to cultural spaces opening their doors after hours and offering an extra chance to see art, culture and events in a number of venues between 6 – 8pm on the first Thursday of every month. View First Thursdays Dublin on Google [...]

First Thursdays in Dublin | 4 Aug

Inspired by First Thursdays carried out in London, First Thursdays Dublin is the name given to cultural spaces opening their doors after hours and offering an extra chance to see art, culture and events in a number of venues between 6 – 8pm on the first Thursday of every month. View First Thursdays Dublin on Google [...]

First Thursdays in Dublin | 7 Jul

Inspired by First Thursdays carried out in London, First Thursdays Dublin is the name given to cultural spaces opening their doors after hours and offering an extra chance to see art, culture and events in a number of venues between 6 – 8pm on the first Thursday of every month. View First Thursdays Dublin on Google [...]

Drawing Day 2011 at Newbridge House

Drawing Day 2011 Fingal Arts Office is delighted to present a series of events to celebrate National Drawing Day, on Saturday 28th of May 2011 at Newbridge House, Donabate, Co. Dublin. This year children and adults explore the historic house and avail of the wonderful grounds in Newbridge Demesne.  A variety of workshops such as masterclasses [...]

Catch Up on Culture Week Free Tours

Catch Up on Culture Week Tours Monday 23rd May, 1.10pm Tuesday 24th May, 1.10pm Wednesday 25th May, 1.10pm Free admission, all welcome Tel: 00353 1 6603770 Web: www.nationalprintmuseum.ie Email: education@nationalprintmuseum.ie

St. Audoen’s Church

Sited in the heart of the walled medieval city, St Audoen’s Church is the only remaining medieval parish church in Dublin. It is dedicated to St Ouen the 7th century bishop of Rouen and patron saint of Normandy. The Guild Chapel of St Anne houses an award-winning exhibition on the importance of St Audoen’s Church [...]

Garda Museum And Archives Dublin

where: Record Tower, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 when: Open daily 9.30am-4.30pm, Saturday & Sunday may require appointments transport: various buses; see www.dublinbus.ie contact: T: (01) 666 9998 E: gatower@iol.ie www.name.com The museum contains a vast amount of archival and artefactual relating to An Garda Siochana, Royal Irish Constabulary and the Dublin Metropolitan Police. The museum [...]

Aras an Uachtarain

address: Signposted from the Phoenix Monument 4km from centre of Dublin, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8 transport: Bus; 37, 38 (from Lr. Abbey Street), 39 (from Middle Abbey Street) to the Ashtown Gate walk approximately 190 metres to the T-junction and turn left, walk for about 10 minutes until you reach the building on your left, [...]

Arbour Hill Cemetery

address: Rear of the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7 transport: Bus; 37, 38, 39 contact: T: (01) 821 3021 E: raychel.coyle@opw.ie Opening Hours All year round: Monday-Friday: 8am – 4pm Saturday: 11am – 4pm Sunday: 9.30am – 4pm The military cemetery at Arbour Hill is the last resting place of [...]

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