Dublin Writers Museum

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Things to do in County Dublin Dublin, Ireland - Dublin Writers Museum - YourDaysOut

The Irish literary tradition is one of the most illustrious in the world, famous for four Nobel Prize winners and for many other writers of international renown. In 1991, the Dublin Writers Museum was opened to house a history and celebration of literary Dublin. Situated in a magnificent 18th century mansion in the north city centre, the collection features the lives and works of Dublin's literary celebrities over the past three hundred years. In the two Museum Rooms is presented a history of Irish literature from its beginnings up to recent times. The panels describe the various phases, movements and notable names, while the showcases and pictures illustrate the lives and works of individual writers. The Museum Collection contains many books, representing the milestones in the progress of Irish literature from Gulliver’s Travels to Dracula, The Importance of Being Earnest, Ulysses and Waiting for Godot. Most of these are first or early editions. Among the pens, pipes and...

18 Parnell Square N, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 T3V8, Ireland
Mon-Sat: 09:45 - 16:45; Sun & BH:11:00 - 16:30. Closed 25th & 26th December
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