National Museum of Ireland- Natural History

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10 expert reviews

“The Natural History museum, which is filled with skeletons and taxidermied animals, has a firm place in the hearts of Dubliners.”

– Condé Nast Traveler

Fodor's Fodor's
"One of four branches of the National Museum of Ireland, this museum is little changed from Victorian times and remains a fascinating repository." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Compared to the multimedia this and interactive that of virtually every modern museum, this is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian charm and scientific wonderment." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Housed in a graceful building that is itself a sort of exhibit... this archaeological museum explores Ireland’s ancient Celtic heritage." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The section on Ireland's prehistoric gold, including exquisitely-wrought jewellery from the bronze and iron ages, is particularly interesting." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Purpose-built in 1890, the museum houses the country's archaeological collections."
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