National Gallery of Ireland

The National Gallery of Ireland houses the Irish national collection of Irish and

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European art. It is located in the centre of Dublin city with one entrance on Merrion Square, beside Leinster House, and another on Clare Street. It was founded in 1854

Related Topics:
Dublin - Merrion Square - Leinster House

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and opened its doors ten years later. The Gallery has an extensive, representative collection of Irish painting and is also notable for its Italian Baroque and Dutch masters painting. The current director of the gallery is Raymond Keaveney. Entry to the gallery is free.

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