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Explore EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, an interactive digital space revealing Ireland’s global diaspora through immersive, self-paced storytelling.
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Gain entry to all galleries and temporary exhibitions, uncovering why millions left Ireland and how they shaped cultures worldwide.
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Engage with motion-sensor experiences, archival audio, large-screen films, and remastered 100-year-old recordings that bring migration stories to life.
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Explore at your own pace with a downloadable multilingual audio guide app available in nine languages, adding deeper context to the displays around you.
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Take home a complimentary souvenir passport and enjoy a free return visit within 10 days to explore more or revisit exhibits that moved or inspired you.
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Entry to EPIC, The Irish Emigration Museum
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Self-guided tour of the museum
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Access to current temporary exhibition
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Free souvenir passport as a memento of your visit
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Free downloadable app (iPhone or Android) with an audio guide available in nine languages: English, Irish, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, and Mandarin Chinese.
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Entry to the Irish Family History Centre
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Multilingual audio guide devices (available for an additional €2)
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Food and beverages
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Personal expenses
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Gratuities
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Step into Ireland’s emigration story through an immersive, self-paced museum experience that blends history, technology, and personal narratives.
Getting started
Arrive at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and present your mobile voucher at the entrance for validation. Security checks will be in place, so keep a valid photo ID ready. Download the audio guide app in advance or on arrival to begin your visit.
What to expect
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC – The Irish Emigration Museum – is a self-guided museum in Dublin that tells the story of Irish emigration and its global impact. Step in to explore these stories through interactive displays, touchscreen interfaces, and immersive installations.
Features:
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Interactive galleries: Engage with motion-sensor exhibits and hands-on displays that make history dynamic and personal.
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Immersive storytelling: Discover why millions left Ireland and how they shaped the world through multimedia exhibits and narratives.
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Archival audio and film: Listen to remastered recordings and watch large-screen films that bring past journeys to life.
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Self-paced exploration: Use a multilingual audio guide app available in nine languages to explore the museum at your own pace.
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What to bring
- Carry a valid photo ID and your mobile voucher for entry.
What’s not allowed
- Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Accessibility
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The museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with surfaces suitable for strollers.
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Service animals are permitted inside the EPIC Museum.
Additional information
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EPIC Museum is open daily from 10am – 6.45pm, with final entry between 4:30–5pm.
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The museum remains closed from 24th to 26th December (inclusive).
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Allow around 90 minutes to complete the self-guided tour.
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Most standard tickets include a free return visit within 10 days.
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Genealogy consultations are offered both in person and online.
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Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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Infants aged 5 and under can enter free of charge.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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