Little Museum of Dublin
Category: Rainy Day, Culture
Type: Museums & Galleries, General Attractions
15 St Stephen's Green
Dublin 2
Dublin 2
Tel: +353 1 661 1000
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The social, cultural and political history of Dublin is chronicled in the Little Museum.
Little Museum of Dublin
Georgina Campbell
The Little Museum of Dublin tells the story of Ireland’s capital city in the 20th Century. The social, cultural and political history of Dublin is chronicled in the Little Museum.
There are simple artifacts that encourage contemplation of the past, alongside items related to famous visitors such as President John F Kennedy, Marlene Dietrich and Muhammad Ali. The collection boasts over 400 artefacts, reflecting the generosity of ordinary Dubliners, as well as many cultural institutions and local luminaries.
There are simple artifacts that encourage contemplation of the past, alongside items related to famous visitors such as President John F Kennedy, Marlene Dietrich and Muhammad Ali. The collection boasts over 400 artefacts, reflecting the generosity of ordinary Dubliners, as well as many cultural institutions and local luminaries.
Opening Time:
Open all year, Thursday-Monday (closed Tue & Wed) 12-6pm with late opening to 9pm Thursday
Admission Charge:
Adult €5; Child u10yrs Free; OAP/Student/Unwaged €3; Family (2 adults & 3 children) €12
Directions
Near the corner of Dawson Street, on the north side of St. Stephen's Green. 1st Floor.View Similar Tourist Attractions
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