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14 Henrietta Street presents Teatime Talks a series of talks inspired by the history and people of 14 Henrietta Street. ...
17/10/2026

14 Henrietta Street presents Teatime Talks a series of talks inspired by the history and people of 14 Henrietta Street. By listening and engaging with visitors, historians, experts, local people, former tenement residents and their families, we continue to uncover, record and respond to the 300 year story of 14 Henrietta Street.

Join An Góilín Traditional Singers on a journey through the story of Henrietta Street and Dublin’s past. The evening will feature songs from the Georgian and Victorian periods along with songs about the city's tenements and its working class history.

Singers will include Annie Hughes, Jerry O'Reilly and Anne Buckley. With thanks to Michael Steen.

Book your tickets here:
https://14henriettastreet.ie/news-and-stories/teatime-talk-henrietta-street-in-song-with-an-goilin-traditional-singers/

This talk will take place in person on the 1st floor of the Museum and can be accessed via lift. The talk will run for approximately 75 minutes. If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact us on +353 1 524 0383 or email us at [email protected].

Supported by the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport through the Night-Time Economy: After Hours at the Museum Scheme.

This October midterm we will have two children's workshops at the museum.Halloween in the Tenements (ages 8-13)When: Wed...
16/10/2026

This October midterm we will have two children's workshops at the museum.

Halloween in the Tenements (ages 8-13)
When: Wednesday 28 October, 11.30 am
Duration: 1 hour.

Learn about what Halloween was like for children in Dublin's tenements in the 1940s and '50s. Find out about some of their ghost stories and create your own tenement ghost story by writing or drawing.

Book your tickets here:
https://14henriettastreet.ticketsolve.com/shows/873691397/events

Pattern Making Workshop (ages 12-16)
When: Thursday 29 October, 2:30 pm
Duration: 1 hour.

Explore the patterns and designs of wallpaper at the museum. Discover how original wallpaper samples were reconstructed and learn about the process of recreating historic designs. Then, get creative by sketching your own versions of patterns found in Henrietta Street, or use them as inspiration to create a new wallpaper design of your own.

Book your tickets here:
https://14henriettastreet.ticketsolve.com/shows/873691398/events

If you have any queries give us a call +353 1 524 0383 or email us [email protected].

14 Henrietta Street is delighted to present our latest publication: 14 Henrietta Street: Unfolding the History.This beau...
07/10/2026

14 Henrietta Street is delighted to present our latest publication: 14 Henrietta Street: Unfolding the History.

This beautifully crafted booklet is designed as both a reflection and a continuation of your visit. It features exclusive essays by Dr. Melanie Hayes, Dr. Timothy Murtagh, and Social Historian Donal Fallon, alongside never seen before photographs of the house, a detailed account of the conservation journey, and a fold-out timeline tracing the rich and complex history of 14 Henrietta Street.

Get your copy here:
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Join us for a guided tour of 14 Henrietta Street and uncover the 300 year history of the building and the people who cal...
06/10/2026

Join us for a guided tour of 14 Henrietta Street and uncover the 300 year history of the building and the people who called it home.

We have guided tours of the house Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm. Tours last approximately 75 minutes.

Book your tickets here:
https://14henriettastreet.ticketsolve.com/shows/873592128/events

If you have any queries give us a call +353 1 524 0383 or email us [email protected].

14 Henrietta Street has been recognised through the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland (MSPI) at the annual MSPI Awa...
05/10/2026

14 Henrietta Street has been recognised through the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland (MSPI) at the annual MSPI Awards Ceremony, hosted by the Heritage Council The Heritage Council at Croke Park earlier this week.

The museum received Interim Accreditation through the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland, a national accreditation programme that supports museums in achieving and maintaining recognised standards across all aspects of museum practice, including governance, collections care, visitor services and management.

Iseult Dunne, CEO of 14 Henrietta Street and the Culture Company, said:
"We are delighted to receive this recognition through the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland. This award reflects the dedication and hard work of our team staff, and our ongoing commitment to preserving and sharing the stories of this important house museum with our visitors. We would like to thank everyone who has supported the museum on this journey.”

About 14 Henrietta Street
14 Henrietta Street is an award-winning social history museum of Dublin life. Through guided tours, oral histories, artefacts and artistic responses, the museum traces the history of a single building from its Georgian beginnings to its tenement years.

Owned and conserved by Dublin City Council Dublin City Council and operated by Dublin City Council Culture Company DCC Culture Company, the museum has received numerous national and international awards for heritage, conservation and cultural engagement.

Photo Caption:
14 Henrietta Street receiving Interim Accreditation at the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland Awards Ceremony at Croke Park. Photo credit: Marc O'Sullivan.

Our free school resource packs are for teachers who wish to bring their students on a visit to 14 Henrietta Street.There...
05/10/2026

Our free school resource packs are for teachers who wish to bring their students on a visit to 14 Henrietta Street.

There are four resource packs available covering Primary School, Junior Cycle, Transition Year and Senior Cycle. Each resource pack is linked to the curriculum and has been designed to be flexible and adaptable for all levels. The pack can be used before or after your visit to the museum.

The resources include classroom activities, case studies, historical evidence, personal stories and interviews. They explore themes including social change, women’s lives, social reform, family history and local history, with activities tailored to different age groups and stages of learning.

The resources provide a starting point for students to investigate the past, develop their understanding of history and explore the experiences of the people connected to the house.

They are also available as Gaeilge.

View our school resources here:
https://14henriettastreet.ie/schools/resources/

A perfect gift for anyone who loves history.Gift vouchers can be used for our guided tours that take you on a journey fr...
02/10/2026

A perfect gift for anyone who loves history.

Gift vouchers can be used for our guided tours that take you on a journey from one building's Georgian beginnings to its tenement times.

Gift vouchers can also be redeemed for items in our
shop where every item is thoughtfully created to reflect and celebrate the 300 years of rich history of 14 Henrietta Street.

Online, vouchers must be purchased in multiples of €10. In person or over the phone, you can purchase a voucher for any value. If you want to buy a voucher for a particular amount, you can do so by contacting us directly on +353 1 524 0383 or emailing us at [email protected] or drop by in person to our front desk.

We can also post any voucher you buy with us to your billing address within 3-5 days of your order.

View our online shop here:
https://14henriettastreet.ie/shop

Our new collection of soaps, carefully crafted to capture the essence of 14 Henrietta Street's rich heritage.Handmade in...
01/10/2026

Our new collection of soaps, carefully crafted to capture the essence of 14 Henrietta Street's rich heritage.

Handmade in Dublin by artisan soapmaker Clarke's of Dublin, our soaps are inspired by stories from the house's past. From the gifting of oranges at Christmas to the popularity of lavender cleaning products, each soap offers a sensory connection to those who once lived here.

The Lavender soap and the Sweet Orange soap each serve as a reminder of life in 14 Henrietta Street, a tangible link between past and present bringing the history of the house to life in a unique way.

View our online shop here:
https://14henriettastreet.ie/shop

Our ISL tours are conducted and delivered exclusively in Irish Sign Language, without spoken commentary. The 90-minute t...
30/09/2026

Our ISL tours are conducted and delivered exclusively in Irish Sign Language, without spoken commentary. The 90-minute tour takes visitors through more than 300 years of city and family life, from the house’s grand Georgian beginnings to its later years as a tenement dwelling.

As part of the Dublin Festival of History 2026, we’re offering our ISL Guided Tour free of charge, for one date only, on Saturday 3 October at 2.30pm.

Book your tickets here:
https://14henriettastreet.ie/news-and-stories/dublin-festival-of-history-events-at-14-henrietta-street-2026/

Join us for a guided tour of 14 Henrietta Street and uncover the 300 year history of the building and the people who cal...
26/09/2026

Join us for a guided tour of 14 Henrietta Street and uncover the 300 year history of the building and the people who called it home.

We have guided tours of the house Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm. Tours last approximately 75 minutes.

Book your tickets here:
https://14henriettastreet.ticketsolve.com/shows/873592128/events

If you have any queries give us a call +353 1 524 0383 or email us [email protected].

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14 Henrietta Street
Dublin
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Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

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+35315240383

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