Richmond Barracks

Busy Bees at Richmond Barracks

We’ve launched a biodiversity worksheet!

15 Meán Fómhair 2021

Historian-in-Residence for Children continues for 2022

We are delighted to announce the extension of the Historian-in-Residence for Children programme.

30 Iúil 2021

Writing Journeys with Culture Connects by MJ O’Brien

Culture Connects is a year-round programme that invites people in Dublin to try out new things.

28 Iúil 2021

Exploring local history with the children of Dublin

My name is Dervilia Roche and I have been working as Dublin’s Historian-in-Residence for Children since September 2020.

24 Iúil 2021

Meet our new Dancer in Residence: Aoife McAtamney

Earlier this year, Richmond Barracks welcomed our very own Dancer in Residence – Aoife McAtamney!

22 Meitheamh 2021

Meet our new Eco-Gardener in Residence

Earlier this year, Richmond Barracks welcomed our very own Eco-Gardener in Residence – Polly Rowley-Sams!

24 Bealtaine 2021

Discovering local history with the Historian-in-Residence for Children

Over the past few weeks, the children of Dublin have been sharing their local history with me.

20 Aibreán 2021

Meet Beekeeper Joan

Did you know that Richmond Barracks is home to two bee hives?

18 Márta 2021

Making Winter Lights magic with the Over 55s Movement Class

Choreographer Aoife McAtamney and the Over 55s Movement Class in Richmond Barracks created a dance that formed the basis for the Winter Lights display on the Samuel Beckett Bridge this December. 

08 Nollaig 2020

A Walk shortlisted for an IDI 2020 award

Artist Joanne Byrne, designer of A Walk, has been shortlisted for the 2020 IDI Irish Design Awards in the Structure and Spaces category.

08 Deireadh Fómhair 2020

Welcoming the city’s first Historian-in-Residence for Children

Launch of Dublin’s first ever Historian-in-Residence for Children.

20 Lúnasa 2020

The Lord Mayor meets the bees

On a cool July morning, the rain is threatening the skies in true Irish summer fashion.

29 Iúil 2020