National Gallery of Ireland

The National Gallery of Ireland is a treasure trove of art in the heart of Dublin. The gallery boasts an impressive collection of Irish and European paintings from the 13th century to the present day.

Among the gems are works by such masters as Caravaggio ('The Captivity of Christ') and Rembrandt. Particularly noteworthy is the Millennium Wing, a modern wing opened in 2002, which impresses with its impressive Portland stone facade and spacious atrium.

The gallery offers free guided tours, family kits and drawing and writing materials, making it ideal for art lovers of all ages.