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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Irish Museum of Modern Art

IMMA stands as Ireland's foremost institution for modern and contemporary art. Founded in 1991 in the historic Royal Hospital Kilmainham, it houses an extensive collection that reflects Ireland's unique cultural narrative.

The museum, established in a building designed by Sir William Robinson, serves as both a cultural hub and an architectural gem from the 17th century. Its significance is highlighted by the diverse range of exhibitions featuring renowned Irish and international artists, alongside its impressive permanent collection that consists of works by masters such as Picasso and Miró.

Unforgettable Highlights

🎨 Permanent Collection: Experience Ireland's most significant modern art collection, inclusive of notable Irish artists.

🖼️ Current Exhibitions: Feature temporary exhibitions that rotate regularly, enhancing cultural dialogue.

☕ On-site Facilities: Enjoy refreshments at the café or browse art-themed books in the museum shop.

IMMA offers free admission to its exhibitions, appealing to tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Irish Museum of Modern Art

Historical Roots

The museum was founded in 1991 in a former retirement home for soldiers, dating back to 1684.

Architectural Design

The building was designed by Sir William Robinson and exemplifies the Anglo-Dutch style.

Important Collection

IMMA houses Ireland's national collection of modern and contemporary art.

Cultural Hub

The museum hosts various educational programs and family-friendly activities throughout the year.

Location

Royal Hospital Military Road

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