Exploring the Visual Narratives at Photo Museum Ireland
Discover the captivating world of photography at Photo Museum Ireland in Dublin's Temple Bar, where art and education come together in a vibrant cultural experience.
Situated in the vibrant Temple Bar district of Dublin, the Photo Museum Ireland offers a captivating dive into the world of photography. With its engaging exhibitions and supportive educational programs, it's a must-visit for tourists eager to explore Ireland's rich visual storytelling heritage.
A brief summary to Photo Museum Ireland
- Meeting House Square, Dublin 2, Temple Bar, IE
- +35316714654
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to enjoy a quieter experience and fully appreciate the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby cafes and galleries in Temple Bar for a full cultural experience.
- Bring your camera—there are plenty of picturesque spots around the museum for great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Temple Bar, head towards Meeting House Square. Look for the iconic Temple Bar Pub, and from there, walk straight down the main pedestrian street (Temple Bar) until you reach the square. The Photo Museum Ireland is located at Meeting House Square, which is a short 5-minute walk from any point in Temple Bar. Look for the building with a modern facade at the square, and you’ll find the entrance to the museum there.
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Public Transport (Bus)
While you are very close to the Photo Museum Ireland, if you wish to use public transport, you can catch a bus from nearby bus stops in Temple Bar. Look for the Dublin Bus stops on Fleet Street or Essex Street. Buses like the 123 or 46A can take you to various parts of Dublin, but keep in mind the museum is within walking distance. The bus fare is approximately €2.00 for a single journey, which you can pay using a Leap Card or cash.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Parliament St
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Porterhouse Temple Bar
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Sunlight Chambers
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Grattan Bridge
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Original Dublin - Walking Tours & Experiences
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Dublin Castle Apartment
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Dublin Castle
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Unmissable attractions to see
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47-48 Temple Bar
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Temple Bar
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Essential places to dine
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Rosa Madre
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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