Black & Irish: Legends, Trailblazers & Everyday Heroes

Richmond Barracks Dublin 8, Dublin

A winner at the 2023 An Post: Irish Book Awards, Black & Irish was a landmark publication in Irish history and a celebration of Black Irish identity. Beginning life as...

Children’s History Tours

Saint Patrick's Cathedral Saint Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, Dublin

Discover the weird and wonderful history of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in this light, family-friendly tour. Step back in time with Cathedral Schools Officer, Kryzel Bonifacio, as you explore the Cathedral’s...

Tours at the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology

National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology Kildare Street Dublin 2, Dublin, Dublin

Celebrate Dublin Festival of History at the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology, and join in a tour with a Museum guide for a free and engaging tour of the...

The Early History of Fairview and Marino

Carleton Hall 53a Shelmartin Avenue Marino, Dublin 3, Dublin

This talk is part of the Marino 100 series of talks, celebrating the centenary of the development of the Marino estate, the first estate built in the Free State after...

Remembering Grangegorman: Storysharing

Church of Ireland, Grangegorman TU Dublin Grangegorman Lower, Dublin, 7, Dublin

Grangegorman is a place of importance in Dublin’s north inner city and the wider community. The memories of those who know it best - retired employees, neighbours, family members of...

Dublinia Family Tour

Dublinia St Michael's Hill Christ Church, Dublin 8, Dublin

**Apologies, registration full** Come celebrate the Dublin Festival of History at Dublinia and join a special interactive family tour. Try on a Viking costume, and even get a chance to...

Irish History Tour of the National Gallery of Ireland

National Gallery of Ireland Merrion Square West, Dublin, Dublin

Join us for a free guided tour exploring Irish history through art in the National Gallery of Ireland. Artists documented important moments in history with portraits of key figures and...

Clonsilla & Royal Canal Heritage Walk

Meeting point for this walk is at - St Mary's Church of Ireland opposite Larch Grove Clonsilla, Dublin 15, Dublin

**Apologies, registration full** Join Clonsilla & Porterstown Heritage Society (CPHS) on a guided walk of the natural and built heritage of this beautiful historic area. Hear stories about the missing...

The Medieval Mile

Meeting Point 121 Christchurch Place, Dublin 8, Dublin

**Apologies, registration full** Did you know that Dublin had one of the largest slave markets in medieval Europe? Or that archaeologists found a medieval walrus in Temple Bar? Have you...

Drawing Historic Dublin

Chester Beatty Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 Dublin 2, Dublin, Dublin

Learn drawing techniques, including line drawing, shading, perspective, and decoration during these relaxed and informal sessions with artist Roxana Manouchehri. This informal workshop will take inspiration from the prints from...

The Way We Wore: Representations of Social Change through Clothing

National Museum of Ireland- Decorative Arts & History Collins Barracks Benburb Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin

Join Museum Guides for a tour focusing on the history of clothing in Ireland, and in particular, how clothing can be seen as a representation of social change for women...

Children’s Workshop Online: The Big History Quiz

Online

Test out your knowledge of all things history-related, explore a range of topics and share interesting facts. You’ll also have a chance to be the quizmaster in a special round...

History of Dublin – Walking Tour in Cantonese

Meeting point - Outside the GPO O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1, Dublin

想對都柏林嘅歷史同文化遺產多啲了解? 請加入都柏林歷史導賞團。導遊會帶你參觀著名地標同歷史瑰寶,並分享都柏林發展嘅有趣故事。無論你係歷史愛好者,定係想多啲了解呢個城市,呢個步行團都非常啱你。本次導覽會用粵語進行,促進都柏林講粵語嘅居民參與。呢個係一個難得嘅機會,快啲黎參加呢個粵語導覽團啦! Join us on our journey through time, exploring the city's vibrant past and cultural heritage. Our tour guide will take you to famous landmarks and hidden historical gems...

Pints, Publicans & Glasnevin’s Forgotten Past

John Kavanaghs (The Gravediggers pub) 1 Prospect Square Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Dublin

**Apologies, registration full** Join Warren Farrell, Donal Fallon and the Kavanagh family for a talk exploring the history of Glasnevin Cemetery and its relationship with its neighbour ‘The Gravediggers’ pub...

The Way We Wore: Representations of Social Change through Clothing

National Museum of Ireland- Decorative Arts & History Collins Barracks Benburb Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin

Join Museum Guides for a tour focusing on the history of clothing in Ireland, and in particular, how clothing can be seen as a representation of social change for women...

‘Escape by Victory?: Ireland and the post-war refugee question’

Irish Polish Society 20 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2, Dublin

The Irish Polish Society presents a talk by distinguished historian, Gabriel Doherty, University College Cork, on a refugee crisis in Ireland,1949-51. On 30 September 1949, the Victory, a WWII ship, stopped for repairs at Cobh. The ship held 400 refugees fleeing Communist rule in eastern Europe. The plan was to sail to Canada but it...