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Death in the Collection Tour

Price

Free of charge

Dates

29/09/2024 - 29/09/2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location

Dublin Castle

Two men are receiving a guided tour by one of the guides in St. Patrick's Hall. The room is brightly lit and spacious, with crest flags, chandeliers, and ceiling paintings filling the space

This is a tour that explores both the neo-classical paintings of the art collection of the State Apartments and the myths/stories built around the universal leveller 'death'

From skulls and severed saints' heads to Greco-Roman tragedy and Victorian funerary rites, our Tour Guide, Daragh will explore the dark side of the art collection at Dublin Castle!

This tour is free of charge. Booking is essential, as places are limited! Booking is by email only.

Time : Sunday, 29th September, 2024
Date : 2 pm - 3 pm
Email : dublincastleeducation@opw.ie
Meeting point : The Entrance Hall of the State Apartments.

Contact

Dame Street
Dublin 2
D02 XN27

01 645 8813

Getting Here

Situated in the City Centre off Dame Street, behind City Hall, 5 minutes walk from Trinity College en-route to Christchurch.

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