Dublinia Museum Ireland is helping Irish and international tourists alike to discover Dublin's Medieval and Viking roots, Dublinia at Christchurch, is history brought to life in an exciting way for all to engage, learn and share. Especially popular with kids, there are three exciting exhibitions at Dublinia Museum.

This family friendly tour attraction brings you back to Viking times in Dublin – what was life really like onboard a Viking warship? See their weaponry and the skills of being a Viking warrior. Try on Viking clothes, become a slave and stroll down a noisy street.  Visit a smokey and cramped Viking house.  Learn of the myths and the mysteries surrounding the Vikings and their legacy.

Visit and feel what life was really like in Medieval Dublin and witness the sights, sounds and smells of this busy city.  Learn about crime and punishment, death and disease and even toothache remedies of 700 years ago.  Enjoy the spicy aromas and so much more in the medieval fair – learn to play Medieval games, visit a rich merchants kitchen and walk along a bustling medieval street.

See how History Hunters dig deep to uncover Dublin’s historic past. How does archaeology work with history and other sciences to piece together the jigsaws of our ancestors’ lives?  See Viking and Medieval artifacts including a medieval skeleton (courtesy of the National Museum of Ireland).  Visit the lab and learn how bugs and dirt can be the history hunter’s gold –

See Dublin from a new perspective and come away knowing more about its citizens throughout the ages!  

For an unforgettable experience, make sure when coming to Ireland to make Dublinia Museum part of your Family vacation.

Dublinia is open year round from 10.00am to 5.00pm (April to September), and 10.00am to 4.30pm (October to March).

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