Museums

The Zoological Museum

Welcome to of the Zoological Museum Web Site

The Zoological Museum contains an extensive collection of animals from Ireland and abroad from a total collection of approximately 25,000  specimens.

Zoological Museum launches its Guided Tours initiative

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For a limited period from June 24th 2013, the Zoological Museum will open its doors to the general public by providing a unique visitor experience through specially conducted guided tours. Visitors will be given an introduction to the exciting world of extinct creatures, exotic beasts and beautiful glass models of marine animals. The tours will be given by zoology students and staff who will be happy to share their knowledge and experience of all creatures great and small. For further information including admission prices and opening times please see our section on Guided Tours.

Museum awarded Interim Accreditation

The Zoological Museum is delighted to announce that it has been awarded interim accreditation from the Heritage Council under their Museum Standards Programme for Ireland scheme. More Information.