National Museum of Ireland

The National Museum of Ireland is leading museum institution, with a strong emphasis on national and some international archaeology, Irish history, Irish art, culture, and natural history.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: national museum in Dublin and Castlebar, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Nationalmuseum Irland”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leinster House and National Library of Ireland.

Public building
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is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of . Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster. Since 1922, it has been a complex of buildings which houses Oireachtas Éireann, its members and staff.

Library
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The is 's national library located in , in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and… is situated 180 metres northwest of National Museum of Ireland.

Museum
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The , sometimes called the Dead Zoo, a branch of the National Museum of Ireland, is housed on Merrion Street in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and International Financial Services Centre.

Quarter
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Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.

Quarter
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The is an area of central Dublin and part of the CBD established in the 1980s as an urban regeneration area and special economic zone on the derelict state-owned former port authority lands of the reclaimed and areas of the .

Suburb
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is an area east of the inner north side of Dublin, along the where it forms one of the Dublin quays. The name refers to the North Bull Wall, which was constructed to form , extend the Liffey estuary and reclaim land at various stages from the early 1700s until its final completion around 1825.

National Museum of Ireland

Latitude
53.3397° or 53° 20′ 23″ north
Longitude
-6.25333° or 6° 15′ 12″ west
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9C5M8PQW+VM
Geo­Names ID
6949202
Wiki­data ID
Q1672840
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“National Museum of Ireland” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني الأيرلندي”
  • Armenian: “Իռլանդիայի ազգային թանգարան”
  • Basque: “Irlandako Museo Nazionala”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны музей Ірландыі”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional d’Irlanda”
  • Chinese: “爱尔兰国家博物馆”
  • Czech: “Irské národní muzeum”
  • Danish: “National Museum of Ireland”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Museum van Ierland”
  • Dutch: “National Museum van Ierland”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى الايرلندى”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Muzeo de Irlando”
  • French: “musée national d’Irlande”
  • French: “Musée national d’Irlande”
  • French: “National Museum of Ireland”
  • German: “Irisches Nationalmuseum”
  • German: “National Museum of Ireland”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון הלאומי של אירלנד”
  • Hungarian: “Ír Nemzeti Múzeum”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Nasional Irlandia”
  • Irish: “Ard-Mhúsaem na hÉireann”
  • Italian: “Museo nazionale d’Irlanda”
  • Japanese: “アイルランド国立博物館”
  • Korean: “아일랜드 국립박물관”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ard-Mhúsaem na hÉireann”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nasjonalmuseet (Irland)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “National Museum of Ireland”
  • Norwegian: “Irlands nasjonalmuseum”
  • Russian: “Национальный музей Ирландии”
  • Serbian: “Национални музеј Ирске”
  • Spanish: “Museo nacional de irlanda”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Irlanda”
  • Spanish: “National Museum of Ireland”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей Ірландії”
  • Urdu: “آئر لینڈ قومی عجائب گھر”
  • Welsh: “Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Iwerddon”

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