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  1. Daniel Maclise (1806-1870), detail from 'The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife', c.1854. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife | Interpretation, meaning, and hidden secrets

    Paintings, like history, can be interpreted in many different ways, and debate surrounds the interpretation of this marriage scene.

  2. Woman in a garden

    Through a Lens tour: Costumes in Art

    A self-guided tour of works in our collection.

  3. A woman crouched down beside a small child and pointing at a painting on a tour of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Through a Lens tour: Family Favourites

    An online self-guided tour for visitors with young children

  4. Man looking at a painting in the Millennium Wing of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Through a Lens tour: Highlights

    An online self-guided tour of some highlights of the collection

  5. Artist Hughie O'Donoghue standing in his studio in front of two large artworks depicting Michael Collins and Wuffa.

    New artworks by renowned artist Hughie O’Donoghue on display in iconic Shaw Room at National Gallery of Ireland

    11/03/2022: Hughie O’Donoghue: Original Sins opens on 12 March 2022

  6. Dramatic oil painting crowded with people, with a man in armour and a woman at centre being married by a priest.

    Friends Fortnight 2025

    Two weeks of inspiring events for members.

  7. Mixed media on canvas. To the left, an image of Michael Collins in military uniform; in the centre a harp; and to the right a man in a long overcoat and a hat looks over his shoulder

    Original Sins (2022), by Hughie O'Donoghue

    A set of six canvases, recently added to our collection

  8. Conservation work on the Battle of the Boyne. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Conservation and Research Projects

    Dedicated to caring for and safeguarding the collections

  9. An oil painting of seven people - a woman and baby, clergyman, businessman, dishevelled man, two soldiers - gathered around a tree in front of a burnt-out country house.

    Through a Lens tour: Irish History

    An online self-guided tour looking at Irish history as depicted in our collection

  10. Artist Hughie O'Donoghue standing in his studio in front of two large artworks depicting Michael Collins and Wuffa.

    Hughie O'Donoghue: Original Sins

    On view until 21 May 2023.