Richmond Barracks

Children’s History Workshop: Life at the Barracks

Join Dublin’s Historian-in-Residence for Children Dervilia Roche for this free, interactive workshop.

Find out what life was like for soldiers at Richmond Barracks in the 19th century, and how the buildings have changed over the years

Suitable for children aged 9 - 12 and their parents / guardians .


The Creative Residency programme is made by Dublin City Council Culture Company.


In 2020, the Creative Residency @ Richmond Barracks appointed Dublin’s first Historian-in-Residence for Children, Dervilia Roche. The Historian-in-Residence for Children Creative Residency @ Richmond Barracks is a partnership with Dublin City Council Culture Company and Dublin City Libraries.


The Creative Residency programme is made by Dublin City Council Culture Company.