Tag:History
Dublin streets, stones and stories.
This entertaining and informative tour will have you looking at the very fabric of the city in a whole new light, with places and stories that even most Dubliners don’t know about. The 2-hour tour combines architecture, history and geology. Places limited, booking essential. Book online at http://ingeniousireland.ie/2011/08/culture-night-special-walking-tour/ Times and duration3-5pm Two-hour tour Winetavern St, [...]
Pearse Museum
After-hours tours of the Pearse Museum. From 5pm – 9pm Pearse Museum St. Enda’s Park Grange Road Rathfarnham Dublin 16 01 493 4208 www.heritageireland.ie
Houses of the Oireachtas
The Houses of the Oireachtas welcomes visitors for a tour of Leinster House. This is a ticketed event and tickets will be allocated on a first come basis. To reserve tickets please visit our website for further details.www.oireachtasevents.ie From 5pm – 11pm Leinster House Kildare Street Dublin 2 1890 252 808
Dublin Contemporary 2011
A new large-scale visual art exhibition which runs from 5 September to 31 October. More than 90 Irish and international artists will participate through brand new commissions and mini solo exhibitions held at the main exhibition venue at Earlsfort Terrace and partnering venues. Free for Culture Night but tickets limited. Simply visit dublincontemporary.com to secure your [...]
Little Museum of Dublin
For one night only, The Little Museum of Dublin will offer free guided tours on the hour. Discover the history of the city in a unique and charming setting. Pre-book online at www.littlemuseum.ie From 5pm – 11pm PLEASE NOTE: All tours are booked out for Culture Night! Please contact the Little Museum of Dublin for [...]
St Ann’s Church
Many famous people have been associated with the Parish of St Ann’s, Dawson Street including Thomas Barnardo; Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula; Wolfe Tone; and the first two Presidents of Ireland. Since 1723, bread shelves in the church have contained loaves of bread for the poor of the city. From 5pm – 11pm St [...]
Casino at Marino
Culture Night at Casino – one of the finest 18th century neo-classical buildings in Europe. An architectural gem and OPW visitor site. 6.30pm – 8pm Desmond Earley will perform Piéces de Clavecin for Culture night at the Casino on a historically accurate early 18th century harpischord. Please not there is no wheelchair access. Interior is [...]
Iveagh Gallery
Join us on Culture Night for a late night visit to the newly founded Iveagh Gallery on the famous Francis Street, specialising in period Irish painters and sculptors of the 19th and 20th centuries. From 5pm – 8.30pm Iveagh Gallery 38 Francis Street Dublin 8 087 7594478 www.iveaghgallery.ie
Kilmainham Gaol
Guided evening tours of the historic jail. Last guided tour at 20:45 (Access by guided tour only – numbers limited – first come first served) From 6.30pm – 8.45pm Kilmainham Gaol Inchicore Road Dublin 8 01 453 5984 www.heritageireland.ie
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse is located in the heart of the world famous St. James’s Gate Brewery. We will be offering complimentary admission to Guinness Storehouse on Culture Night 2011. From 5.30pm – 10pm Guinness Storehouse St. James’s Gate Dublin 8 01 408 4800 www.guinness-storehouse.com Dublin Culture Night Review 2010: Ellen, from Dublin (aged 25 -34; attended [...]
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