What's on

  1. A family hold up the masks that they created at a drop-in family workshop at the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Children

    Drop-in family workshop

    30 September 11.30 - 13.30

    Taking place every Sunday, this is a free creative workshop for children and their families.

    Free
  2. Visitors around a sculpture by Jacob Epstein. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Highlights tour

    30 September 11.30 - 12.15

    A free tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  3. A woman crouched down beside a small child and pointing at a painting on a tour of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Children

    Family-friendly tour

    30 September 12.30 - 13.15

    Join us every Sunday for a free tour of the collection, tailored to engage young visitors and their families.

    Free
  4. A tour group from behind the bust of Gerry Hynes by Vera Klute. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Highlights tour

    30 September 13.30 - 14.15

    A free tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  5. Roderic O'Conor, 'Head of a Breton Boy with Cap, c.1893. Private Collection. Photographer: Roy Hewson

    Talk

    Roderic O’Conor: An artist’s perspective 

    30 September 15.00 - 16.00

    Join artist Sandra Hickey as she discusses the life and work of Roderic O’Conor from her own perspective as a practising artist.

    Free
  6. A painting of an elderly woman, a fisherman's mother, wearing a purple headscarf and leaning both hands on a walking stick.

    Pop-up talk

    The Fisherman's Mother

    02 October 13.15 - 13.45

    A free pop-up talk focused on Helen Mabel Trevor's painting.

    Free
  7. Friends on a tour in the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Friends

    Friends' Talk \ Norah McGuinness' 'The Startled Bird'

    03 October 12.00 - 12.30

    A free talk for members of the Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    Free
  8. Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt

    Friends

    Friends' Behind-the-Scenes Event \ Rembrandt: Bohemian or Businessman, Romantic or Rebel?

    04 October 13.00 - 16.00

    Join us for a lunchtime talk with Jane Choy-Thurlow. This is an event for members of the Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland.

    €25
  9. A tour of the collection. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Tour

    Evening tour

    04 October 18.30 - 19.15

    A free tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
  10. Roderic O'Conor, Still life with Apples and Breton Pots, c.1896-1897

    Talk

    Gauguin and the making of the ‘savage’ artist: from Brittany to Tahiti

    04 October 18.30 - 19.30

    A lecture with Dr Claire Moran, senior lecturer in French, Queen’s University Belfast, as part of the 'Roderic O'Conor and the Moderns' exhibition programme.

    €10