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Timings : Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (8:00 PM during summer months)
Sunday, Monday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Entry Fee : Free
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The archaeology wing of the National Museum of Ireland is located on Kildare Street. It showcases artifacts uncovered in Ireland since pre-historic times, all the way up to the medieval period. It best known globally for gems like Ardagh Chalice, Tara Brooch and Derrynaflan Hoard.
These particular collections are depicted in permanent exhibitions in the museum, which will guide you through the timeline of how tools, ornaments and daily objects evolved over centuries, from the stone age to the medieval period. Bodies of men believed to be sacrificed have also been recovered, with 4 of them on display in the museum.