What's on

  1. Painting of a small group of figures surrounding a fire in a landscape at night

    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    30 March 11.30 - 12.30

    Join us for a free tour of the national collection

    Free
  2. Detail from a stained glass panel

    Special event

    Eirú’s Welcome: A Panel for All, a display with the Youth Panel

    30 March 12.00 - 16.00

    Join the Youth Panel for a display of Éiru’s Welcome: A Panel for All

    Free
  3. A young girl in an art gallery

    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    30 March 13.00 - 14.00

    A free tour of the collection, tailored to engage young visitors and their families.

    Free
  4. John Lavery (1856-1941), 'The Artist's Studio: Lady Hazel Lavery with her Daughter Alice and Stepdaughter Eileen', 1910-1913. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Costumes in Art

    30 March 14.30 - 15.30

    Join us for a free guided tour exploring costumes and textiles that feature in artworks in the permanent collection.

    Free
  5. A close up of a pair of hands holding a torch and a cotton swab over a painting.

    Talk

    Talk and Tea: The Conservation of Mazzolino’s ‘The Crossing of the Red Sea’

    15 April 11.00 - 12.00

    Join us for a discussion with conservators Maria Canavan and Natalia Macro

    €5
  6. Large painting depicting the parting of the red sea, with numerous figures in a sea scape.

    Online talk

    Ciorcal Comhrá: Trasnú na Mara Rua

    17 April 13.00 - 14.00

    Ticéid le fáil: Ar mhaith leat páirt a ghlacadh i gcomhrá trí Ghaeilge faoi thaispeántas sa Ghailearaí?

    Free
  7. Cubist painting featuring abstract shapes in yellow, green, orange and brown

    Special event

    Revolutionising Art in Ireland: Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone - By Dr Sighle Bhreathnach Lynch

    30 April 13.00 - 14.00

    An exclusive lecture for Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland

    Free
  8. Large painting depicting the parting of the red sea, with numerous figures in a sea scape.

    Workshop

    Drawing the Collection: Mazzolino's The Crossing of the Red Sea

    26 June 13.00 - 14.15

    A tutored drawing session inspired by works in our collection

    €5