Popularity ranking · Ireland

The 100 most popular Museums in Ireland

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest museums in Ireland, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 226 museums tracked in Ireland, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Exploratorium, Museum of Modern Art and British Museum lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 594k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 19k, and the largest, Exploratorium, reaches around 372k people in Ireland. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Ireland who actively engage with each museum, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Ireland and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Ireland who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Ireland. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Ireland, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Ireland. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Exploratorium 372k 46.7 65.5% Museum
2 Museum of Modern Art 111k 35.9 61.3% Museum
3 British Museum 110k 44.9 64.1% Museum
4 Rijksmuseum 101k 45.1 74.6% Museum
5 Tate Modern 88k 38.9 67.1% Museum
6 Saatchi Gallery 83k 40.9 70.4% Museum
7 Metropolitan Museum of Art 81k 38.5 68.1% Museum
8 Victoria and Albert Museum 63k 44.2 75.1% Museum
9 National Gallery 49k 45.6 78.9% Museum
10 Frieze Art Fair 46k 38.2 67.9% Museum
11 Gagosian Gallery 43k 37.7 66.7% Museum
12 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 37k 36.1 69.0% Museum
13 Guggenheim Museum Bilbao 35k 49.1 52.9% Museum
14 Royal Academy of Arts 33k 42.4 65.8% Museum
15 Science Museum, London 32k 45.9 100.0% Museum
16 Tate 30k 39.3 72.0% Museum
17 Natural History Museum, London 30k 51.2 46.4% Museum
18 White Cube 29k 33.0 69.4% Museum
19 Tate Britain 27k 44.3 77.9% Museum
20 Vatican Museums 26k 50.3 55.6% Museum
21 Whitney Museum of American Art 23k 33.4 62.7% Museum
22 Van Gogh Museum 22k 41.5 67.7% Museum
23 Terracotta Army 21k 50.6 61.5% Museum
24 SS Great Britain 20k 48.0 61.1% Museum
25 Brooklyn Museum 19k 43.2 64.7% Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular museums compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Ireland and ranks each museum by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest museum in Ireland?

Exploratorium currently leads with an estimated audience of 372k people in Ireland.

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