A Synge & Byrne coffee cup in the foreground and the Synge & Byrne cafe truck in the background
Exciting news! We're thrilled to welcome Synge & Byrne cafe to the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks! Enjoy a delicious coffee while soaking in the rich history of our beautiful site. Perfect for a relaxing break during your visit. #NMI2025
the famous high cross shaft from Banagher, Co. Offaly (1929:1497)
Detail from the shaft of the Banagher cross: A stag with its leg caught in a rectangular trap
Detail from Cod. Sang. 1395 p.422, Stiftsbibliothek, St. Gallen.
Caught in a trap? This deer can’t walk out… Celebrating the re-mounting, conservation, and scanning of the beautiful Banagher Cross shaft. Soon, it will be on display at the Words on the Wave exhibition, National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street. #NMI2025 #NMIBlog www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collec...
There's still time to apply! The National Museum of Ireland wants to work with a researcher for an exciting social history project to develop an LGBTQ+ History Tour for Collins Barracks. Deadline: Feb 14, 2025. #NMI2025 #LGBTQHistory
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The National Museum is seeking applications for a researcher to work with us on an exciting social history research project to develop a Queer Tour for Collins Barracks. #NMI2025 #LGBTQHistory The deadline for applications is Friday 14th February 2025
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Heart detail on traditional cooking fork from the Irish Folklife Collection. F:1949.346
Join Clodagh Doyle, Keeper of the Folklife Collection at the National Museum of Ireland, for a special talk on love, marriage, and matchmaking traditions.
Sat, 8 Feb 2025, 2–3 PM #NMI2025
National Museum of Ireland – Turlough Park
Free, but booking is required!
www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museum...
"Our ambition for 2025 and always, is to spark conversation!"
RTE's Evelyn O'Rourke met with Lynn Scarff, the Director of the National Museum of Ireland, to discuss the National Museum of Ireland's 2025 Programme of events and exhibitions. #NMI2025
www.rte.ie/.../0204/149...
