Go beyond the stereotypes and see Ireland from the outside in, with a visit to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum! Winner of Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction three years in a row at the World Travel Awards 2019, 2020 & 2021, all good trips to Dublin start here.
EPIC is an interactive journey about how a small island made a big impact on the world. Discover why Irishness is celebrated globally, with a journey through Irish history and culture, told from the perspective of those who lived it.
To begin you will receive a stamped passport as you enter the exhibition, and then follow a path through themed galleries. You will discover why people left, how they influenced their new home, and experience the connection between their descendants and modern day Ireland. Immerse yourself in the stories of some of the most remarkable tales of sacrifice, endurance, adventure and discovery the world has ever known. EPIC brings these amazing stories to life in a unique and spectacular way.
What’s Included
Free app (iPhone/Android) available to download our audio guide of museum in nine languages
Free souvenir passport as a memento of your journey through EPIC
What’s Not Included
Entry to the Irish Family History Centre is not included with standard admission to EPIC.
Can’t download our app? Audio guide devices in nine languages are available for an additional €2.
Itinerary
Through 20 state-of-the-art galleries, visitors immerse themselves in the stories of some of the most remarkable tales of sacrifice, endurance, adventure, and discovery the world has ever known.
Good to Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby