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- Raiders, Traders and Settlers! Viking Ireland Handling Drop-In Workshop
Raiders, Traders and Settlers! Viking Ireland Handling Drop-In Workshop

- Family friendly
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
About this event
Find out about life in Viking Dublin by visiting the Learning Resource Room at the Museum to see some replica Viking Artefacts!
Take a look at Viking swords and axes used for raiding, Viking brass scales for trading, and clothes worn by men and women who lived and settled in Viking Dublin. Take part in some relaxing colouring activities, read through our many books about archaeology, and make sure to explore the Museum's galleries afterwards.
No booking required. Located in the Learning Resource Room, First Floor. Not wheelchair accessible. This workshop is for families. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.
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