Dublin Writers Museum Dublin

Ireland is the land of Poets & Scholars.

This is demonstrated by the 4 Irish winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature – more than any other country.

The Nobel Prize winners are

William Butler Yeats 1923
George Bernard Shaw 1925
Samuel Beckett 19689
Seamus Heaney 1995

Dublin is thus famous as a city of writers. The Dublin Writers Museum features the work of these important Nobel Prizefor Lierature winners as well as many other writers who have contributed to Dublin's literary heritage.

For anyone, even remotely interested in literature a visit to the Dublin Writers Museum will be most rewarding.

At the Writers Museum, Dublin’s literary celebrities from the past three hundred years are brought to life through their books, letters, portraits and personal items.
Find out interesting snippets such as Oscar Wilde prowess as a boxer at Trinity College or Samuel Beckett’s flair for cricket.
Last, but not least, the Dublin Writers Museum is a restored Georgian mansion on Parnell Square with stunning plasterwork ...well worth a visit.