Cruinniú na nÓg at the Dead Zoo Lab

A wren's nest (Troglodytes troglodytes). Wrens usually build domed nests. This nest appears flattened due to its photographed orientation.
  • Family friendly
  • Free to visit

Saturday, 6 June 2026

Event times:

11:00 - 13:00

Event location:

National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Join us for Cruinniú na nÓg 2026 at the Dead Zoo Lab in Collins Barracks and discover some feathered friends.

This Cruinniú na nÓg 2026 drop into the Discovery Zone in the Dead Zoo Lab at Collins Barracks and meet some feathered friends. Bring the family along and join a short activity to learn more about birds.

No booking required, but there may be a short waiting time. Suitable for Families. Wheelchair accessible. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.

During the drop-in event, you can...

Touch and inspect up close the handling collections of real and replica feathers, eggs and nest.

Have a chat with a Museum Educator and don't forget to ask them your curious questions.

Choose your favourite animal (or bird!) on display

Saturday 6th June, 11am - 1pm - Feathered Friends

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