For the 2nd year in a row, Epic, The Irish Immigration Museum has won the prestigious ‘Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction’ in the World Travel Awards. This is one of Dublin’s top attractions and one we’d highly recommend to our guests.

Read on to find out more…

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is located in Dublin’s Docklands and covers the history of the Irish diaspora and emigration to other countries. EPIC opened as a €15 million “fully digital museum” in 2016, with interactive displays exploring the far-reaching influence of the Irish diaspora and celebrating “what it truly means to be Irish”.

It’s a must-do on any trip to Dublin, and celebrity guests have included Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and Canadian PM, Justin Trudeau.

You can check it out here.

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About the Museum

At EPIC, you’ll discover why 10 million people left Ireland, and the impact they had on the world.. Irish history should never be a long list of names and dates, it should be an experience. Get hands-on with Irish culture and its past with this fully interactive museum – swipe through video galleries, dance through motion sensor quizzes, listen to remastered audio from 100 years ago and watch videos that bring Irish history to life.

At EPIC you’ll discover the far-reaching influence of Irish history, and the impact the 10 million Irish men and women who left Ireland had on the world.

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Trace Your Irish Roots

Whether you’re just a little curious or a fully-fledged family historian, there is something for you at the Irish Family History Centre, where the expert Genealogists can help you unearth your Irish roots. There are lots of different databases to help you get on your way. Staff will be on hand to show you how to follow the paper trail through our resources so you can start to bring your history to life!

We can also arrange for you a private consultation with their on-site genealogists for a more in-depth look at your family history – just let your Travel Advisor know and they will take care of the rest!

You can also check out our Podcast on Tracing your Irish roots here:

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Ireland Is Epic!

Trace your family roots at EPIC in 2021!

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