What's on

  1. Image of a yellow corn field stretching to the horizon with a grey mountain in the distance

    Tour

    Public Tour: Image into Word

    13 October 14.30 - 15.30

    A special tour of our In Real Life exhibition

    Free
  2. Nighttime photo of the exterior of the Merrion Square entrance to the National Gallery of Ireland with the windows illuminated and an outdoor sculpture silhouetted against the sky.

    Talk

    Talk: Hidden Stories lecture series

    13 October 15.30 - 16.30

    From the Archives: ghostly tales and eerie objects 

    Free
  3. A toddler in a buggy getting her photo taken in the Gallery

    Tour

    Public Tour: New Parents' Tour

    14 October 14.00 - 15.00

    A free guided tour for young children and their carers, guardians, and parents.

    Free
  4. Oil painting of the Prodigal Son feeding swine

    Talk

    Pop-up Talk: Murillo's The Prodigal Son Feeding Swine

    15 October 13.15 - 13.45

    A free lunchtime talk

    Free
  5. Lavinia Fontana's painting after conservation treatment.

    Talk

    No Words: Cultural Art Therapy in the Community

    16 October 15.30 - 16.30

    A short film screening and panel discussion

    Free
  6. Two women passing each other in a doorway in a gallery room with gilt-framed paintings on the walls.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Audio Described Tour of An Túr Gloine

    17 October 18.00 - 19.00

    Join us for this free audio described tour

    Free
  7. Grand Gallery after refurbishment

    Tour

    Open House Dublin: Dargan Wing Tour

    19 October 11.30 - 12.30

    Part of Irish Architecture Foundation Open House festival

    Free
  8. A group of young people walking away through an open doorway in an art gallery with red walls and gilt-framed oil paintings

    Tour

    Open House Dublin: Milltown Wing Architecture Tour

    19 October 13.00 - 14.00

    A free guided tour looking at the Gallery's buildings for Open House Dublin

    Free

  9. Tour

    Open House Dublin: Millennium Wing Architecture Tour

    19 October 14.30 - 15.30

    A free guided tour looking at the Gallery's buildings for Open House Dublin

    Free
  10. Light and shade in the Wintergarden Café. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Tour

    Open House: Sensory Architecture Tour

    20 October 11.30 - 12.20

    Experience the National Gallery of Ireland through a mixture of materials, texture, space and sound!

    Free