The National Print Museum was established to document the history of printing in Ireland and was officially opened in 1996 to retain the skills relating to the craft of printing and to create a permanent working exhibition of printing. 

The museum has a collection of over 10,000 objects that cover the whole range of printing crafts in Ireland. The collection comprises printing machinery and artefacts, including printing blocks, metal and wooden moveable type, ephemera, photographs, books, pamphlets, periodicals and one banner.

The National Print Museum runs regular workshops in a variety of print related crafts such as calligraphy, printmaking, batik and many more. A series of lectures is also organised each year.

Facilities include, Gutenberg Café, wheelchair accessible, disabled toilet, bus and car parking (free), special workshops and temporary exhibitions, guided tours available in many languages.

Admission Fees:

Adults: €5
Senior Citizen: €4
Student: €4
Under 5: free of charge
Family: €10

Opening Hours:

Tuesday to Friday 10am to 4pm
Saturday and Sunday 12pm to 4pm 

Location:

National Print Museum
Garrison Chapel,
Beggar's Bush,
Haddington Road,
D04 E0C9

National Print Museum is located 15 minute drive from the Castle Hotel. 
Public transport can also be taken, our front desk staff will be able to guide you on these.