Dublin - Dublin Castle, Ireland
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Dublin Castle | The nerve centre of historical power in Ireland
Welcome to Dublin Castle. The Patrick Reel Retrospective ‘A Life in Paint’. For the Love of the Master, 25 artists fascinated by Piranesi. Elemental. An appreciation of the extraordinary life and work of Veronica Bolay RHA. The Objects of Love Exhibition.
Constructed in the early thirteenth century on the site of a Viking settlement, Dublin Castle served for centuries as the headquarters of English, and later British, administration in Ireland. In 1922, following Ireland’s independence, Dublin Castle was handed over to the new Irish government. It is now a major government complex and a key tourist attraction. We hope you enjoy your visit.
We are open 7 days a week, including Bank Holidays, from 09.45am through 5.45pm (last admission at 5.15pm).
Online purchase of tickets for a self-guided visit to the State Apartments is possible (please see below).
On the day of your visit, you can purchase tickets for a guided tour of the State Apartments and Medieval Section as well as the Chapel Royal from our ticket desk.
We are pleased to announce that Guided Tours are now available on a daily basis.
Tickets can be purchased at our ticket desk on the day you visit.
The Patrick Reel Retrospective: 'A Life in Paint' Exhibition.
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The Coach House Gallery, Dublin Castle 20th October 2022 - 19th March 2023 The Office of Public Works, in association with The Paul Kane Gallery, is proud to present the exhibition on the extraordinary life and work of Veronica...