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National Gallery of Ireland
Free permanent galleries cover European and Irish painting in manageable rooms, with late Thursday opening useful for a flexible city day.
Why go
The National Gallery balances major European works with a strong Irish collection, making it a dependable indoor choice without demanding a full day. Look for the Caravaggio and Jack B. Yeats holdings, then use the building’s linked wings to compare display styles.
What to look for
Caravaggio’s dramatic The Taking of Christ
Irish painting by Jack B. Yeats and his contemporaries
Useful to know
Use the Clare Street entrance for the modern wing
Check temporary exhibition tickets separately from free galleries
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Indoor visit · 45–90 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.