Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship – Dublin Famine Story

TICKETS & PRICES

Adult from €16 | Child from €10.50

TOURS DAILY

Mon-Sun:
10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 11.30, 12.00, 12.30, 13.30, 14.00, 14.30, 15.00, 15.30, 16.00, 16.30

OUR LOCATION

Custom House Quay,
Dublin 1

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Discover Ireland’s dark history

Follow in the footsteps of those who fled the Famine.
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Climb aboard the Jeanie Johnston

One million Irish people fled Ireland during the famine. 2,500 took a gruelling voyage on the Jeanie Johnston. Take a journey back in time, get an insight into life on board a Famine ship and hear the stories of the people who made the arduous voyage.

Kids Go Free at Jeanie Johnston

We’re delighted to offer FREE entry to the Jeanie Johnston to children aged 12 and under* from 20th July to 31st August. Use promo code “KIDSGOFREE” during checkout.

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Times & Prices

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK, TOURS DAILY

Mon-Sun: 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 11.30, 12.00, 12.30, 13.30, 14.00, 14.30, 15.00, 15.30, 16.00, 16.30

Man on board the Jeanie Johnston looking up at the ship’s mast

General Admission

  • Adults from€16.00
  • Senior (65+) from€13.00
  • Student (ID) from€13.00
  • Teenager from€12.50
  • Child (6-12) from€10.50
  • Infant (0-5) FREE
Mother and daughter visiting the Jeanie Johnston tall ship

Family

  • 2 Adults & 1 Child from€36.00
  • 2 Adults & 2 Children from€41.00
  • Additional Child from€9.00

 

 

Two children holding EPIC Museum passports for the Jeanie + EPIC combo tour

Combo: Jeanie + EPIC

  • Adults from€34.00
  • Senior (65+) from€29.00
  • Student (ID) from€29.00
  • Teenager from€24.00
  • Child (6-12) from€18.00
  • Infant (0-5)FREE

FAMILY VISITS

Great day out for all the family

Find out what families enjoy most about their visit to the Jeanie Johnston.

Family of five on board the Jeanie Johnston tall ship
Map showing the location of the Jeanie Johnston on Custom House Quay, Dublin

VISITOR INFORMATION

Located in the heart of Dublin’s Docklands

Everything you need to know before you go.

EDUCATION

A school tour they’ll never forget

Bring the Famine to life for your class like never before with a trip to the Jeanie Johnston.

Group of students on a Jeanie Johnston educational tour

EXPLORE

Dive into Dublin’s Docklands

From delicious food to unmissable attractions, get the lowdown on everything this vibrant area has to offer.

Montage of Dublin Docklands attractions including the Famine Memorial, the Jeanie Johnston tall ship, the CHQ Building and local dining

EXPLORE

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Across the road, you will find EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, which explores the many reasons why so many Irish were forced to emigrate, and the remarkable impact they had across the globe as a result.

Exterior view of the entrance to EPIC - a lady walks past underneath the leaves of a tree, as the sun shines

GENEALOGY SERVICES

The Irish Family History Centre

Located on-site within the historic CHQ Building, the Irish Family History Centre is well worth a visit for all things genealogy, whether you are beginning to research your family or looking to uncover more.

Irish Family History Centre reception - a member of the IFHC staff stands under the logo at his computer

The Jeanie Johnston Collection at the EPIC Museum Gift Shop

TESTIMONIALS

What our visitors are saying

Highly recommend!

5/5 •••••

This was one of mine and my partner’s favourite places we visited while in Dublin, it was incredible!! Steve the tour guide was absolutely fantastic, his storytelling was extremely captivating and he was so informative!

Isabelle • May 2025

Very informative and entertaining!

5/5 •••••

In all of my visits to Dublin I’ve never managed to make time to see the Jeanie Johnston and I’m so glad I did. I learned a lot about the famine and an important part of Irish history and enjoyed exploring the ship.

Daniel • Feb 2025

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