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Scenic view of Trinity College Dublin with visitors strolling and bicycles parked nearby.

Trinity College

University of Dublin

You will find it just a couple minutes away from our front door, Trinity College was founded in 1592 and is the sole college of the University of Dublin.

Home of Book of Kells

Trinity is the house of Book of Kells, the renowned “illuminated” manuscript created by monks around AD 800. It’s one of the oldest books in the world and one of the most exquisite. You can also see the Old Library ad be admitted to the Long Room, a striking space that contains 200,000 of the college’s oldest books.

  • Adults: €11 – 14
  • Family: €28
  • Concession: €11
  • Group: €11 per person

Children under age 12: free

For more information on tickets and opening hours, click here. Be sure to check the website before your visit, as times are subject to change.

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How do I get there?

Opening Hours for The Book Of Kells are as follows:

May – September

  • Monday – Saturday – 08.30am – 5.00pm
  • Sunday – 09.30am – 5.00pm

October – April

  • Monday – Saturday – 09.30am  – 5.00pm
  • Sundays – 12.00pm – 4.30pm

How do I get there?

The Book of Kells is on display in the Old Library within Trinity College, located right in the heart of Dublin City Centre. Because of this very accessible location, it will take you less than 5 minutes walking from The Arlington.

Contact our reservations team

For special requests or enquiries, please contact our reservations team on
E: info@arlington.ie or call us T: +353 1 804 9100.

We will be delighted to help you with your inquiry.

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