Dublin Museum wins award at European Museum of the Year awards

The video provides an overview of a museum that opened in 2018, housed in a building with a 300-year history. It highlights the museum's storytelling approach, focusing on the lives of its past inhabitants, from Georgian aristocrats to tenement families. The museum's community engagement efforts earned it the Silletto Prize. The building's evolution from a grand Georgian house to luxury flats and a tenement is detailed, illustrating the changing fortunes of the house and its residents.

When did the museum at 14 Henrietta Street open to the public?

• March 2017

• January 2019

• June 2020

• September 2018

What was the original purpose of 14 Henrietta Street?

• A military barrack

• A tenement house

• A Georgian family home

• A luxury flat

What award did the museum win for its community engagement efforts?

• Community Excellence Award

• Silletto Prize

• Heritage Award

• European Museum of the Year

By 1911, how many people were living in 14 Henrietta Street?

• 50

• 150

• 75

• 100

What significant change occurred to the house in the late 1800s?

• It became a school

• It was demolished

• It was converted into luxury flats

• It became a museum