National Leprechaun Museum
Category: Families, Kids, Rainy Day
Type: General Attractions
1 Jervis Street
Dublin 1
Dublin 1
Tel: +353 1 873 3899
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
The first ever attraction dedicated to Irish mythology
National Leprechaun Museum
Irish people have told stories about the Leprechaun for more than a thousand years. There are many tales about him and the people he meets and although many people know something about him, to date there was not much background material available to the public.
The National Leprechaun Museum, the first ever attraction dedicated to Irish mythology, opens up a fun and magical world full of fascinating folklore, mythology and enchanting stories.
The National Leprechaun Museum, the first ever attraction dedicated to Irish mythology, opens up a fun and magical world full of fascinating folklore, mythology and enchanting stories.
Opening Time:
Open daily 10am-6.30pm (last entry 5.45pm)
Admission Charge:
Adults €10; Child 3+ €8.50; Child <3 €3; OAP/Student €8.50; Family (2 adults & 2 children) €30.
Directions
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