School Tours
GPO Witness History have teamed up with a number of Dublin’s top attractions and experiences including Glasnevin Cemetery, Hidden Dublin Tours, National Museum Ireland at Collins Barracks to offer a variety of options for the ultimate school tour.
GPO Witness History & Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
Take your students on a trip through major events in Irish history that incorporates these two iconic sites. GPO Witness History is a highly interactive and immersive museum and links closely to both the primary and secondary school curricula. Explore the events of Easter week through personal stories, eyewitness accounts and historical artefacts.
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum is the largest cemetery in Ireland and the final resting place of many of the men and women who have shaped Irish history over the last two centuries. The visit links with many of the narratives that students will explore at GPO Witness History. A visit to the two sites is an experience that your students won’t forget!
The Cost to visit both sites is €12 per primary school student and €14.50 per secondary/third level students. For bookings telephone: (0)1 882 6577 or email booking@glasnevintrust.ie
1916 Bus Tour & GPO Witness History
Available to schools located within a 15 mile radius of GPO Witness History, collection also available from Heuston or Connolly Station. Step back in time on the 1916 themed bus while the audio sets the scene for the visit to GPO Witness History.
Cost is €12 for primary school students and €13 for secondary school students
For bookings telephone: Tel: 01 8721916 email: info@gpowitnesshistory.ie