The National Library of Ireland is running most of their events online. You can get updates from them via their newsletter here, while the current events are listed here. The events they're holding include talks, panel discussions and even virtual tours of some of their exhibits. There's an upcoming tour related to the Irish experience during the first World War, or if … [Read more...] about National Library Online Events
Virtual Tours
Visit The Louvre From the Safety of Your Home
Fancy visiting The Louvre in Paris? While you can't go there in person right now there's nothing to stop you from enjoying some of the museum's collections online. The Louvre, like many museums around the world, offers virtual tours of some of its more iconic collections. The only downside is that some of the virtual tours require the use of Adobe Flash. More … [Read more...] about Visit The Louvre From the Safety of Your Home
Explore the Sea With Your Kids or Friends
This one is really good fun and educational. Developer Neal Agarwal puts out little web projects at his site Neal.fun. One of his more recent ones is an interactive exploration of the sea, or more specifically it lets you explore what lives beneath the sea and at what depth. It works pretty well on mobile, but you'll get a better experience on desktop. Enjoy! … [Read more...] about Explore the Sea With Your Kids or Friends
Take a Free Virtual Tour of Áras an Uachtaráin
A lot of museums and other attractions are currently offering virtual tours and other experiences. While many of them are international sites what about ones closer to home? Ireland has a rich history and there are many fantastic historic sites dotted around the country. Áras an Uachtaráin, which is set in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, has been the official residence of the … [Read more...] about Take a Free Virtual Tour of Áras an Uachtaráin