Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7

The National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts & History is a host venue for BEYOND THESE ROOMS. It is located at one of Dublin’s most impressive, historic sites. This former military barracks is home to two fascinating and completely diverse collections. Decorative arts encompasses silver, ceramics, glassware, furniture, clothing, jewellery and coins while the military history collection tells of Ireland’s military and revolutionary past. Exhibition highlights include 1916 – PROCLAIMING A REPUBLIC, which examines one of the most turbulent chapters in modern Irish history, and EILEEN GRAY, exploring the life and work of the iconic 20th century designer.

The museum offers a year-round programme of workshops, talks and tours for all ages and a changing programme of temporary exhibitions on historical and contemporary themes. There is also a café and gift shop onsite.

For further information please see www.museum.ie