EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum Travel Guide

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Explore the stories of Irish emigrants at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, a captivating journey through history and heritage in Dublin.

Discover the rich tapestry of Irish heritage at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, a captivating place where the stories of Irish emigrants come to life, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past and its impact on the present.

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  • Every day10 am–5 pm

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The Chq Building, Custom House Quay, North Wall, Dublin 1
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Getting there

Walking

From the center of Drogheda, head west on Shop Street towards the River Boyne. Cross the river via the Boyne Bridge. Once you reach the other side, follow the road to the right onto West Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the M1 motorway. Take the bus towards Dublin City Centre from the Drogheda Bus Station, which is located just off West Street. The bus journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Dublin, disembark at the Custom House Quay bus stop. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is located in The Chq Building, which is a short walk from the bus stop. Head east along Custom House Quay, and you will see the building on your left.

Bus

From Drogheda town center, make your way to the Drogheda Bus Station located on West Street. Look for buses heading to Dublin City Centre. Once you board the bus, enjoy the scenic ride, which should take around 40 minutes. When you arrive in Dublin, get off at the Custom House Quay stop. Walk east along Custom House Quay, and you will find The Chq Building, where the EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is situated.

Train and Walking

Start at Drogheda Train Station, which is located on the south side of the River Boyne. Take a train towards Dublin Connolly Station. The train ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Dublin Connolly Station, exit the station and head towards Custom House Quay. Walk along the quay road, and in about 10-15 minutes, you will reach The Chq Building, home to the EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

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Located in the iconic Chq Building at Custom House Quay, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an immersive experience that explores the history of Irish emigration and its profound global impact. Visitors can wander through beautifully designed galleries, each dedicated to different aspects of the Irish diaspora, from the reasons behind emigration to the contributions of Irish people in various countries. This museum uniquely combines storytelling with innovative technology, providing interactive exhibits that engage all ages. As you navigate through the museum, you’ll discover personal stories of triumph and struggle, highlighting the resilience and spirit of the Irish people.Beyond its rich exhibits, EPIC also serves as a genealogical hub, offering resources for those wishing to trace their Irish ancestry. The museum's visitor center is equipped with knowledgeable staff who can assist you in your genealogical research, making it an invaluable stop for those with Irish roots. Additionally, the museum hosts various events and special exhibitions throughout the year, making it a dynamic space that continually evolves to showcase new facets of Irish culture. Whether you are an avid history buff, a genealogist, or simply curious about the Irish experience, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum promises a profound journey that connects the past with the present. With its central location in Dublin, it is an essential visit for anyone looking to understand the global impact of Irish culture and heritage.

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