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Located on Kildare Street in Dublin, the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology is home to a collection of archeological artifacts and prehistoric items that document the history of Ireland. Established in 1890 as a branch of the National Museum of Ireland, the collection includes objects from Ancient Egypt, Cyprus, and the Roman World as well as the Viking medieval periods. Select exhibitions include the Treasury, which features outstanding examples of Celtic and Medieval art, and Ireland's Gold, which showcases a fascinating collection of prehistoric gold artifacts. Medieval Ireland 1150-1550 explores life in ancient Ireland in the age of cathedrals, monasteries, and castles.

Kildare St, Dublin 2, Ireland, Phone: +3-53-16-77-74-44

National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
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