Tour: The History of Art in Ireland

Join this tour to learn about the history of art from the Museum's archaeology collection.On this tour, learn about the development of art in Ireland from the Stone Age to Early Medieval Ireland. See megalithic art from the Stone Age on the replica passage tomb, discover the techniques in gold of Bronze Age metalworkers on the lunulae and sun discs, learn about the influence of the Iron Age art style, La Tène, and its impact on Early Medieval Ireland on objects including the Ardagh Chalice and the 'Tara' Brooch. No booking required, places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Meet in the Reception, on the ground floor. Wheelchair accessible. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.Dates and Times of TourSaturday 27th June12pmFriday 3rd July12:30Saturday 11th July 14:00Friday 17th July12:30Saturday 25th July12:00Friday 31st July12:30Saturday 8th August 14:00Friday 14th August12:30Saturday 22nd August12:00Friday 28th August12:30