What's on

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

    Tour

    Public Tour: Family Tour

    02 February 13.00 - 14.00

    Join us for a free tour of the collection, tailored to engage young visitors and their families.

    Free
  2. Painting of a young girl with blonde hair on a black background.

    Tour

    Public Tour: Slow Art Tour of AIB Portrait Prize exhibitions

    02 February 14.30 - 15.30

    A slower paced tour

    Free
  3. A woman in a beige coloured jacket stands in a garden, wearing dark glasses. On her lapel there is a foxglove; the garden behind is also filled with foxgloves.

    Talk

    Public Talk: Amanda Dunsmore, AIB Portrait Prize Winner 2024

    02 February 15.30 - 16.30

    A free talk with the winner of this year's AIB Portrait Prize

    Free
  4. A photograph of a young woman sitting in her bedroom, surrounded by her belongings. On the wall, a number of posters and cuttings hang including a Breakfast at Tiffany's poster; on the bed itself are a few stuffed animals, and various cosmetics line the window sill.

    Talk

    Talk and Tea: Discussing Portrait Photography

    04 February 11.00 - 12.00

    Join us for a discussion with photographers Arann McCormack and Caolán Barron

    €5
  5. Detail from a portrait of Julie Bonaparte with her daughters Zénaïde and Charlotte.

    Talk

    Pop-up Talk: Gérard's Julie Bonaparte with her Daughters

    04 February 13.15 - 13.45

    A free lunchtime talk

    Free
  6. Painting of a young girl with dark brown hair and denim shorts, lying on the grass.

    Tour

    Hard of Hearing Tour: AIB Portrait Prize and AIB Young Portrait Prize

    06 February 17.30 - 18.30

    A free tour for individuals who are hard of hearing or who have hearing impairments

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    08 February 11.30 - 12.30

    Join us for a free guided tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  8. A woman with fair hair looks directly at the viewer. She wears a dark red top, with a white t-shirt underneath. A tattoo can be seen on her neck. Behind her the metal of a garden shed, and a bright yellow plant in bloom.

    Tour

    Public Tour: AIB Portrait Prize exhibitions

    08 February 13.00 - 14.00

    A free guided tour

    Free
  9. Oil painting of a stag in a forest

    Tour

    Public Tour: LGBTQIA+ Artworks

    08 February 14.30 - 15.30

    A free tour exploring the collection through an LGBTQIA+ lens

    Free
  10. Colouring pencils, a scissors and a glue stick

    Online workshop

    Let’s Get Creative! Through the Trees

    09 February 10.00 - 10.45

    Book now for this free, live workshop.

    Free