Richmond Barracks

Culture Connects at the Botanic Gardens

The Culture Connects gardening group meets to explore the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin.

24 September 2021

Busy Bees at Richmond Barracks

We’ve launched a biodiversity worksheet!

15 September 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 July 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 July 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 July 2021

Meet our new Dancer in Residence: Aoife McAtamney

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

22 June 2021

Fun facts about the summer solstice

Fun facts about the summer solstice with Dervilia Roche, Historian-in-Residence for Children.

21 June 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 May 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 April 2021

Meet Beekeeper Joan

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

18 March 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 December 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 October 2020