Zoology and Marine Biology Museum

Get close up to creatures, great and small

The Zoology and Marine Biology Museum has an impressive collection of over 500 specimens, both native and exotic. You will see an array of animal skeletons, stuffed mammals and birds, as well as rare glass models of creatures from the sea. Highlights include four genuine Charles Darwin specimens that were purchased from the Zoological Society of London.

Location:

Ground floor of the Martin Ryan Institute, across from the Quadrangle in the south campus

Opening Hours:

Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm

Contact:

Eoin MacLoughlin, Zoology: eoin.macloughlin@nuigalway.ie

Access:

Step-free access to the museum by request only