Visitors usually start their trips to Kilkenny from the Medieval Mile Museum. It is one of the country’s largest and finest examples of a medieval church. The museum reveals the stories of Kilkenny’s motivated creators and powerful patrons. Recent archaeological excavations have uncovered artefacts dating back eight centuries, which are now on display.Starting pointThe Medieval Mile is a…

Ever wanted to step right into Ireland's super-ancient past? Well, you pretty much can. Just head to Kildare Street in Dublin and look for the rather grand, old-school building housing the National Museum of Ireland—Archaeology. Trust me, it's not just a museum; it's like a doorway to a whole other world, a place stuffed with secrets and treasures from way back when. We're talking about a journey…

So why is this place so special? Well, they're calling it 'the people's museum.' I would say they are spot on. A huge part of their collection, over five thousand pieces and counting, has been either donated or loaned by people from Dublin! Isn't that wonderful? It is as if the entire city came together to develop a family album filled with memories and snapshots that represented life in Dublin…