We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
Free Newsletter

Interested in Dublin?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Dublin each week.

  • Save Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art
  • E-mail this page

Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 330 attractions in Dublin
Traveller Description: Ireland's best collection of modern and contemporary art, with a particularly strong collection of Francis Bacon's sketches and paintings.
Familiar with Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art? Write your own description and share what you know with other travellers.
Attraction type: Art gallery
Address: Charlemont House
Parnell Square North Dublin 1
Ireland
Tel: 353 1 222 5550
Fax: 353 1 872 2182

Traveller Reviews

[ Date ] [ Rating ]
Save Review
5 of 5 stars
South Florida
5 Jul 2009

The Hugh Lane Gallery was a total surprise. Great museum with art from various art periods. We especially liked the Francis Bacon studio...and the touch screen kiosk at the end of the show showcasing his history. It was amazing! The Ellsworth Kelly piece in the gallery was great too. The only drawback was the store was closed, but the price... more

Save Review
5 of 5 stars
margate,florida
17 Dec 2008

This cozy art museum has a nice,but small collection of excellent nineteenth and early twentieth century paintings by leading French painters like:Corot,Harpignies,Manet,Monet,Degas,and Viullard.It has a fine collection of paintings by leading late nineteenth and early twentieth century Irish painters like:Walter Osborne,John Lavery,and Roderic O'Conor.It has a fine collection of works by eminent Irish artist,Francis Bacon as well as a nice... more

Save Review
4 of 5 stars
Portland, Oregon
6 Oct 2007

After the hustle-bustle of Connolly street, treat yourself to this small modern art gallery just up the street from the Garden of Rememberance. We were especially enchanted by the stained glass display just inside the entryway, with the Eve of St. Agnes by Harry Clarke. A nice, quiet alternative to the larger attractions in Dublin. more

Write Your Own Attraction Review
Been to Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art? Share your experiences!
Write a Review
Add Photos
Add Videos

Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art: Management Resources

TripAdvisor has free and easy resources to help you enhance your listing and promote your property.

  • Start Here - Visit Your Owner's Page
  • Add Photo
  • Add Video

Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art Address

Charlemont House | Parnell Square North, Dublin 1, Ireland
Tel: 353 1 222 5550 Fax: 353 1 872 2182