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Saint Patrick's Cathedral vs National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

Both are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology ranks slightly higher than Saint Patrick's Cathedral. National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology scores 92 with endorsements from 6 sources like Travel + Leisure, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.

Saint Patrick's Cathedral
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
8 / 10
Saint Patrick's Close Dublin 8 Ireland
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The largest cathedral in Dublin and also the national cathedral of the Church of Ireland, St. Patrick's was built in honor of Ireland's patron saint." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is the largest church in Ireland, and one of the best-loved churches in the world." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It was at this cathedral, reputedly, that St Paddy himself dunked the Irish heathens into the waters of a well." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This, the largest church in Ireland, dates from the 13th century but was founded on a far older religious site associated with St Patrick and dating from the fifth century." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Not much remains of the original 12C church built close to the fountain (rediscovered in 1901) where the patron saint of Ireland is said to have baptised his first followers." Full review
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National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
8 / 10
Kildare St. Annex, 7–9 Merrion Row, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Dublin 2
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Fodor's Fodor's
"One of four branches of The National Museum of Ireland, and home to a fabled collection of Irish artifacts dating from 7000 BC to the present." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The mother of Irish museums and the country’s most important cultural institution was established in 1977 as the primary repository of the nation’s archaeological treasures." Full review
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Time Out Time Out
"Established in 1877 by the Science and Art Museums Act, the National Museum is deservedly one of Dublin's most popular attractions." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"With Collins Barracks, this forms the setting for the collections of the National Museum and focuses on archaeological and Celtic items, including the remarkable Treasury." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Archeology arm holds an extensive collection of treasures within a magnificent Victorian Palladian building. The exhibits are dazzling, with treasures spilling over several floors." Full review
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