EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum Entry
Explore the Irish diaspora at EPIC, Dublin's historic CHQ Building, with 20 interactive galleries and immersive multimedia.
Overview
EPIC is a self‑guided museum in Dublin that tells the story of Irish emigration through 20 interactive galleries. It uses modern technology to bring personal stories to life, offering a fresh perspective on Irish identity worldwide.
Duration
1h 30m
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile ticket
Cancellation
See cancellation policy
Highlights
- 20 interactive galleries
- immersive multimedia storytelling
- touchscreen and motion‑sensor quizzes
- historic CHQ Building setting
- focus on personal narratives
About this experience
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum invites visitors to discover the rich history of Irish emigration through a self‑guided tour of 20 interactive galleries housed in the historic stone vaults of the CHQ Building on Custom House Quay.
Using touchscreens, motion‑sensor quizzes and immersive multimedia, the museum brings personal stories of adventure, struggle and legacy to life, moving beyond traditional artefacts to reveal what it truly means to be Irish, both at home and across the globe.
The experience is designed for all ages, with engaging content that encourages reflection on the impact of emigration on families and communities worldwide. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about Ireland’s global connections, EPIC offers a thoughtful journey through the past and present of Irish identity.
Entry is instant and self‑contained, allowing you to explore at your own pace. The museum is open daily, and the location is easily accessible by public transport.
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EPIC General Admission Ticket
from₹3,100
What’s included
- Entry to all 20 galleries
- Self‑guided audio guide
- Access to interactive displays
- Food and drinks
- Additional guided tours
- Travel expenses
Opening hours
09:30 AM – 06:30 PM
Venues can change hours for holidays and seasons; the time on your ticket always applies.
Location
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
The Chq Building, Custom House Quay, North Wall, Dublin 1, Ireland
How to reach
Just an 8-minute walk east from O'Connell Bridge along the River Liffey
Reachable via Dublin Bus routes 14, 15, 27, 31, 32, 42, 43, 53, and 130 to Amiens Street/Connolly Station
Hop-on Hop-off buses stop nearby (DoDublin at Custom House Quay, City Sightseeing at Stop 20)
Know before you go
- The museum is located in the historic CHQ Building on Custom House Quay
- It is open daily; check opening times on the official website
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on stone floors
Cancellation policy
Non-refundable. This booking cannot be cancelled or changed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the visit?
The self‑guided tour typically takes around 90 minutes.
Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the museum is fully accessible, with ramps and adapted facilities.
Can I bring my own food?
Outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, a small shop is available on site for souvenirs and books.
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