Dublinia, which is connected to Christ Church Cathedral by a medieval footbridge, is a wonderful museum that details the period of Irish history when it fell under the rule of the Vikings in the Middle Ages. The museum has a fabulous collection of ancient artefacts and models that show us the way people lived and toiled during this time.
Dublinia runs many educational workshops and events that are perfectly suitable for any children that may be accompanying you on your tour of Dublin.
Featured Events
Explore and excavate: – This is an event allow families with children to learn the skills employed by archaeologists. You will also learn about some of the more fascinating recent finds about Dublin from the Middle Ages.
Willow Weaving: – This is a child-friendly event where you will get a chance to learn how people made baskets and other goods through the art of willow-weaving.
Contact Dublinia directly to learn more about the scheduling of these events which have been a big hit in the past but are not always running, and ask about other events that are currently scheduled for the coming months.