Guided tour of the National Print Museum in Dublin

Haddington Rd, Dublin, D04 E0C9, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

Guided tour of the National Print Museum in Dublin

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Enjoy a 60-minute guided tour of the National Print Museum in Dublin and discover the origins of printing from 1439 to the present.Hear about the development of printing over the centuries since Gutenberg's invention. See Ireland's most relevant historical printed document, the Proclamation of 1916. Admire many artifacts and learn about their production, function, and history. Take the opportunity to observe the collection without glass and actively participate. Compose your name in moveable type and print your own personalized poster to take home as a keepsake.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

Admission to the museum is free of charge
Reduced ticket is for children (age 0-17), students (age 18-24), seniors (age 65-99) and people with disabilities
The museum is wheelchair accessible
If you book a student ticket you'll need to show your valid student ID
No parking is available in the Barracks. You're recommended parking on Haddington Road at local rates

What's included

Guided tour. Temporary exhibition. Permanent exhibition. WiFi

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Discover the origins of printing. Admire the most important Irish printed document, the Proclamation of 1916. Observe the collection without any glass. Compose your name in type and print it on a personalised poster to take home

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

National Print Museum

Meeting Point

The National Print Museum is located in the old Garrison Chapel of Beggar's Bush Barracks. Present your voucher to the staff at reception.