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National Gallery of Ireland

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National Gallery of Ireland

Located in the heart of Dublin, this gallery houses Ireland's national collection of Irish and European fine art, established in 1854 and opened in 1864.

Noteworthy for its Irish paintings, Italian Baroque, and Dutch masters, the gallery's architectural design complements its diverse collections. The recently refurbished wings enhance visitor experience.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🎨 Extensive European Art Collection
  • 🖼️ Notable Irish Painters Exhibition
  • 🏛️ Remarkable Architectural Design

With free admission to its permanent collections, the gallery is accessible, perfect for tourists, families, and art historians.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum National Gallery of Ireland

Foundation Year

Founded in 1854, the gallery took ten years to open, establishing itself as a critical cultural institution in Ireland.

Architectural Significance

The gallery features a blend of historic and modern architectural styles, recently enhanced through extensive refurbishments.

Accessible Entrance

Entrances are located on Merrion Square and Clare Street, making it easily accessible to the public.

Location

Merrion Square West

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