National Maritime Museum of Ireland

National Maritime Museum of Ireland http://www.mariner.ie Open 11am to 5pm every day. For adults, for children, for families, for groups!
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National Maritime Museum of Ireland
Embark on a voyage of discovery through Ireland's colourful maritime history at the Mariners' Church in Dun Laoghaire.

The Summer of Heritage programme of events are a series of Free guided tours run by the Heritage Office of Dún Laoghaire...
15/07/2026

The Summer of Heritage programme of events are a series of Free guided tours run by the Heritage Office of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.

They are suitable for schools, students, families, historic groups and individuals interested in local history. The National Maritime Museum is delighted to participate in this again in Summer 2026.

Tours are between June 13th and September 2nd on Mondays and Wednesdays. The tours take roughly one hour. Tours are at 11:00 am and 12:15 pm each participating day.

Up to 20 people may attend each tour. Tickets are FREE, Tickets must be booked through the website.
www.mariner.ie

10/07/2026

Summer getaway in Dún Laoghaire ☀️🌊

Spend your weekend by the sea, soak up the sunshine, stroll along the beautiful coastline, and don't miss a visit to the National Maritime Museum. The perfect mix of coastal views, fresh air, and a little history.

Catch the sun, enjoy the moment, and make the most of your weekend in Dún Laoghaire. ✨

01/07/2026

Let’s Plan Your Perfect Wedding!

A unique wedding venue full of history & charm. We host your ceremony in our beautiful museum. If you would like to include any personal touches such as flowers, music, decor or other special details, we would be happy to discuss and accommodate these with you.

+353 (0) 1 214 3964
[email protected]
www.mariner.ie/weddings

24/06/2026

⚓ Join us as we launch a new exhibition celebrating Dublin’s shipping history, the ships, people and stories behind our maritime heritage.

📅 Saturday 27 June 2026
🕧 12:30pm
📍 National Maritime Museum of Ireland, Dún Laoghaire

We look forward to welcoming you aboard! 🚢

09/06/2026

Celebrate Bloomsday from 11-16 June and see the Baily Lighthouse Optic on display at the Maritime Museum of Ireland, the very light referenced by Leopold Bloom in Ulysses. Discover a unique link between Joyce’s Dublin and Ireland’s maritime heritage. 📚⚓✨

For more information on Bloomsday Festival events and tickets, visit bloomsdayfestival.ie.

02/06/2026

🚢⚓ Exploring the National Maritime Museum

Explore the stories of sailors, explorers, merchants, and naval traditions that shaped life at sea. Discover fascinating ship models, navigation tools, and captivating tales of trade, adventure, and discovery. Join us as we uncover the highlights of the National Maritime Museum and journey through the rich history of the maritime world.

DLR TourismHere's the perfect way to make the most of your visit to our beautiful harbour town. The Dún Laoghaire Passpo...
29/05/2026

DLR Tourism

Here's the perfect way to make the most of your visit to our beautiful harbour town. The Dún Laoghaire Passport takes you to 9 iconic spots to collect unique stamps, and earn a commemorative shamrock pin! 🍀

Launched this week by Cllr Jim Gildea, Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, the Dún Laoghaire Passport encourages people to visit key locations across the town and collect unique stamps along the way.

Here’s how to get yours…
📋 Collect your FREE passport from the Tourism Information Kiosk (off Marine Road/Queens Road junction)
🗺️ Scan the QR code to access a digital map showing all 9 locations
🏛️ Visit these iconic spots and collect unique stamps:
Victoria Fountain
East Pier Battery
Dún Laoghaire Baths
& Museum
Peoples Park

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Anseo – Urban Art Trail

Collect stamps at each location, complete the trail, and earn a special commemorative shamrock pin from the kiosk.

It's a fantastic way to experience Dún Laoghaire, meet local people, and support local businesses while exploring our incredible heritage and attractions!

22/05/2026

🌊⚓ SAIL INTO SATURDAY WITH US! ⚓🌊

This Saturday, our much-loved Songs of the Sea programme returns to the stunning ! 🎶✨

Expect stunning choral music in a truly unique setting, and an unforgettable evening surrounded by maritime history.

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast and spaces are limited, so grab yours before Saturday through the museum website!
https://www.mariner.ie/songs-of-the-sea/

20/05/2026

🌊 This Saturday! 🌊

Join us for Songs of the Sea: a Choral Voyage Across the Sea - from timeless shanties to modern masterpieces, there’s something for everyone to love. Cór Fingal

Cór Fingal is an award winning, adult mixed-voice chamber choir with a wide repertoire, conducted by Eoin Conway.

Looking for something different for your Saturday evening? Look no further! Tickets available through the museum website!

https://www.mariner.ie/songs-of-the-sea/

13/05/2026

So looking forward to our exhibition in the National Maritime Museum in Dún Laoghaire, opens on Thursday 14th May.

Address

Old Mariners Church, Haigh Terrace
Dun Laoghaire
A96C8X7

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 5pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+35312800969

Website

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