GPO Museum

The GPO Museum, located inside Dublin's historic General Post Office on O’Connell Street, is a multi-award-winning interactive museum that brings modern Irish history to life. Highlights include immersive exhibits on the 1916 Easter Rising, rare historical artifacts, touchscreen displays, and even a chance to send Morse code messages. It’s a must-visit for anyone curious about Ireland’s road to independence.

The GPO Museum is housed in the iconic General Post Office building on O’Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1 (D01 F5P2), right in the heart of the city centre.

The GPO Museum is open Monday to Saturday, from 10:00 to 17:00. Please note that the museum is closed on Sundays, public holidays, and Christmas Eve.

Yes! The GPO Museum is family-friendly and interactive, making it a great learning experience for children. Kids under 5 enter for free, but they still need a free child ticket.

Most visitors spend about 1 to 1.5 hours exploring the exhibits and interactive displays. If you're a history enthusiast, you might want to stay longer to take in every detail.

Yes, your GPO Museum ticket includes a self-guided audio tour, which enhances your visit by offering insightful stories and context for each exhibit.

No, there are no lockers or storage facilities at the GPO Museum. Large bags may be subject to a security check at the entrance, so it’s best to travel light.

Photography for personal use is usually allowed, but flash and tripods may be restricted in certain areas. Always check posted signs or ask staff before taking photos.

If you selected a refundable ticket at checkout, you can cancel until 23:59 the day before your visit for a full refund. Rescheduling is not possible, so be sure of your date before booking.