What's on

  1. Roderic O'Conor (1860-1940), 'Portrait of a Man, possibly Paul Serusier', 1895- detail. Photo © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Talk

    Friends Fortnight 2026: Irish Artists on the River Loing with Jonathan Bennington

    12 March 18.30 - 20.00

    Tickets for this talk are now available

    €8/€10
  2. Portrait of Countess Markievicz in a cream dress against a dark background

    Talk

    Thursday Lates: Pop-up Art Talk

    12 March 19.15 - 19.35

    A free talk in English

    Free
  3. Black and white image of an older male figure sitting at a Parisian cafe, with two coffee cups on the table in front of him.

    Talk

    Friends Fortnight 2026: John Minihan in Conversation

    14 March 13.00 - 14.00

    Exclusive talk for Friends of the Gallery - free, but booking is essential

    Free*
  4. Black and white image of an older male figure sitting at a Parisian cafe, with two coffee cups on the table in front of him.

    Online talk

    Curator's Advance Introductory Talk: Visual Poetry - The Photography of John Minihan

    19 March 12.00 - 12.45

    Join the exhibition curator to learn more about this new exhibition

    Free
  5. A woman painting at an easel

    Workshop

    Drawing the Collection

    19 March 13.00 - 14.15

    Join us for a tutored drawing session

    €5
  6. Art classes in the National Gallery. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Workshop

    Drawing the Collection

    19 March 15.30 - 16.55

    Join us for a tutored drawing session in the exhibition space.

    €5
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Audio Described Tour

    19 March 18.00 - 19.00

    An audio described exploration of the Gallery’s collection

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Highlights

    21 March 11.30 - 12.30

    Join us for a free guided tour of some of the highlights of the collection.

    Free
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    Tour

    Public Tour: Sculpture

    21 March 13.00 - 14.00

    Join us for a free guided tour exploring sculpture in the Gallery's permanent collection.

    Free
  10. Watercolour of an Irish Wolfhound standing on the banks of a river

    Tour

    Turas Poiblí trí Ghaeilge: Créatúir na Cartlainne

    21 March 14.30 - 15.30

    Bí linn ar thuras ar chuid de bhuaicshaothair Créatúir na Cartlainne

    Free