Experts' Choice Award National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History
5 expert reviews
“As magnificent as any structure you'll see in Ireland.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "In one gigantic treasure chest, is the full panoply of the National Museum's collection of glass, silver, furniture, and other decorative arts." Full review
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Headlining the collections are some extraordinary objects, including the Fonthill Vase... and the Lord Chancellor's Mace.
Time Out "Housed in the breathtaking confines of the barracks... this branch of the National Museum of Ireland contains the nation's most significant collection of decorative art." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Collins Barracks (1700) used to house 3 000 men and 1 000 horses... the displays cover decorative arts." Full review
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Frommer's "The collection tells the story of Irish (and world) history through fashion, jewelry, furniture, and other decorative arts, with the bulk of the collection spanning the 1760s to the 1960s." Full review
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