Special August Opening Times
(Coinciding with the Michael Collins Diaries Exhibition)
Tuesday to Saturday
10AM TO 5PM
(LAST ENTRY 4PM)
MICHAEL COLLINS HOUSE
museum dedicated to Irish patriot and revolutionary hero
Michael Collins House, Clonakilty is a museum dedicated to Irish patriot and revolutionary hero, Michael Collins. Visit to learn about the “Big Fella” himself, his life story entwined with the history of the fight for Irish independence. The museum is presented in an accessible manner through guided tours, interactive displays, audio visuals, artefacts and more, bringing the history to life for all the family. For those looking to delve into the history further information boards, history talks and our highly qualified tour guides will more than happily engage in debate and answer any questions you may have.
OUR LOCATION
Directions to Emmet Square
Directions from Clonakilty, Main Street (Pearse St.)- Travel west to the end of Pearse Street, Turn left at end of Pearse St at Bank of Ireland onto Bridge St. , continue straight, pass the statue of Michael Collins and directly across Emmet Sq to Michael Collins House: No. 7, Emmet Sq, Clonakilty.
Trip Advisor Reviews
Was a beautiful experience to see inside the house very interesting loads of history love it would highly recommend a visit.
18th April 2023
Out of the tourist season we had the museum to ourselves on a rainy weekday afternoon, so it made the experience that bit more special.
It's small enough to get... read more
20th November 2022
Media Archive
Our media section includes a documentary about the life of Michael Collins, Season 1 of the Michael Collins House Podcast as well as articles & research.
Videos
Including a 16 minute doc. about the life of Michael Collins
Podcasts
Season 1 of the Michael Collins House Podcast is available to stream
Articles & Research
Archive of Research Papers
UPCOMING EVENTS
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GUIDED TOURS
VISITING MICHAEL COLLINS HOUSE
SPECIAL PRICE
School and Group Tours
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