Valentine's Weekend - Love, Then and Now: Stories from the National Museum's Collection

  • Family friendly
  • Free to visit

Saturday, 14 February 2026 - Sunday, 15 February 2026

Event times:

14:00

Event location:

National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

This Valentine's weekend, make a date with the past at the National Museum, Collins Barracks and immerse yourself in love stories throughout Irish history.

Discover ways in which people expressed affection in our Love, Then and Now tour with Museum guide Clare, and pick up a Rainbow Trail to uncover hidden histories of LGBTQIA+ figures and love stories through time.

Tour: Love, Then and Now invites visitors to explore how affection, connection, and creativity have been expressed across generations through objects in the National Museum’s collection.

Sat 14 & Sun 15 Feb at 14:00

Tours will begin in Reception at Collins Barracks. Booking is not required. However, places are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be supervised at all times while on the premises.

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