In 1872, the brooch was added to the collection of the Royal Irish Academy, which later issued its antiquities to the National Museum of Ireland, where the Tara Brooch remains today.

A priceless Celtic treasure described as a “staggering find” and compared to the legendary Tara brooch has been discovered by accident in the storerooms of Britain’s national museum.

Waterhouse kept the original brooch until 1868, when it was acquired by the Royal Irish Academy and then the National Museum, where it is still on display.

PROPOSALS to put the Tara Brooch on display in Bettystown have been put forward by Cllr Tom Kelly. The brooch, which was discovered in Bettystown, is on display in The National Museum of Ireland ...

The former director of the National Museum is furious that the Seanad is to move into the building while staff are so anxious they have been “weeping”.

A Medieval brooch pin dating from the 8th century is the latest treasure to be uncovered during construction works on the Adare bypass in Limerick.

“Apart also from the principle of violating a building that is the national archaeological museum that houses the Ardagh Chalice, the Tara Brooch, the Cross of Cong, this is a central cultural ...

Object on display include the Ardagh Chalice, Tara Brooch, Cross of Cong, and the Derrynaflan Chalice. Interview with Brendan O’Riordan, Museum Director about the Treasury Gallery and the ...

A brooch that once belonged to suffragist leader Millicent Fawcett will go on permanent display for the first time this week.

Take, for instance, the eighth-century brooch, similar to the famous Tara Brooch, which was found in a box of junk jewellery bought at an auction on Dublin's quays.

The inky creased gloves can be seen in the National Museum in Dublin and are among the artefacts to feature in Ireland's Treasures Uncovered.