Museums & Galleries

List of Museums in Ireland

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Ireland through its diverse museums, showcasing everything from ancient artifacts to contemporary art. Each museum offers a unique glimpse into the history and creativity of the Irish people.

81 itemsUpdated Mar 13, 2026

This list provides an overview of 76 museums and galleries located throughout Ireland, showcasing the country's rich cultural, historical, and industrial heritage. It includes a diverse range of institutions from county museums to specialized collections, reflecting Ireland's vibrant museum landscape.

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14 Henrietta Street

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Allihies Copper Mine Museum

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An Post Museum

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Arigna Mining Experience

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Carlow County Museum

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Casino Model Railway Museum

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Castletown House

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Cavan County Museum

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Clare Museum

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Computing and Communications Museum of Ireland

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Cork Butter Museum

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Cork City Gaol

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Cork Public Museum

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County Carlow Military Museum

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County Museum Dundalk

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Derrynane House

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Doagh Famine Village

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Donegal County Museum

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Dublinia

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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

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Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum

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Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

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Glengowla Mines

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Guinness Storehouse

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Hall of the Red Earl

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Imaginosity: Dublin Children's Museum

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Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium

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Irish Architectural Archive

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Irish Museum of Time

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Irish National Heritage Park

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Irish Queer Archive

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Irish Silver Museum

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Irish Wake Museum

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James Joyce Centre

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James Joyce Tower and Museum

36

James Mitchell Museum

37

John's Hall

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Kerry County Museum

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Kilkenny Castle

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King of the Vikings

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Lackagh Museum and Heritage Park

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Ledwidge Museum

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Limerick Museum and Archives

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Medieval Museum of Waterford

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Michael Davitt Museum

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Monaghan County Museum

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Mountbellew Forge Museum

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Mullingar Military Museum

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Museum of Irish Industry

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Museum of Literature Ireland

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Museum of the Master Saddler

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Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne

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National Famine Museum

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National Science Museum at Maynooth

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Number Twenty Nine: Georgian House Museum

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Old Jameson Distillery

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Pearse Museum

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Quiet Man Cottage Museum

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Reginald's Tower

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Roscommon County Museum

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Rothe House

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Royal Cork Institution

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Sligo County Museum

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St. Kieran's College museum

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St. Mary's Church, St. Mary's Lane, Kilkenny

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State Heraldic Museum

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Strokestown Park

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Taylor Galleries

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Teach Synge

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The Emigrants Commemorative Centre Carna

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The Molesworth Gallery

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The People's Museum of Limerick

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The Steam Museum

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Tullow Museum

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Waterford County Museum

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Weingreen Museum of Biblical Antiquities

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National Museum of Ireland

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Irish Museum of Modern Art

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The Little Museum of Dublin

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Kilmainham Gaol

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The Hunt Museum

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 13, 2026.

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