Museums in Ireland

Museums in Ireland

Le Titanic Belfast Experience - Miss Copenhagen - cc

A wilderness shaped by history and tradition


Museums in Ireland : the map

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mac belfast

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Located on Exchange Street in Belfast, the MAC is a Northern Ireland institution. It's considered the lungs of Belfast's cultural…
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reginald tower 2

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A tower in the heart of downtown!
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pearse museum scaled
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A museum dedicated entirely to Patrick Pearse, an Irish revolutionary who led the Easter Rising of 1916.
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limerick city museum
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A museum dedicated to the history of Limerick. Fascinating!
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skibbereen heritage centre scaled
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The Skibbereen Heritage Centre is a museum in the village of Skibbereen in County Cork. This fascinating book focuses entirely…
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royal irish constabulary caherciveen old barracks

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This 19th-century castle with its white facades is a former military barracks belonging to the Royal Irish Constabulary.
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ulster museum 2 scaled
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Look forward to an extensive collection of archaeological artefacts! A fascinating museum, ideal for rainy days!
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The Blasket Centre - ©Therese Ahern for Tourism Ireland
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Want to know all about the history of the Blasket Islands? The Blasket Centre offers a complete overview, as well as on-site excursions!
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Museums in Ireland

County Derry (also known as Londonderry) is a beautiful part of Northern Ireland, renowned for its beautiful coastline and countryside. It also boasts some pretty cool archaeological sites in excellent state of preservation.

Visit County Derry

A region steeped in history...

But the Derry region is also infamous for its painful history, with 2 communities: Republican Catholics and Unionist Protestants, both of whom have been at loggerheads since the second half of the 20th century. It was in this region, and more specifically in the town of Derry, that the terrible episode of Bloody Sunday (1972) took place. Fortunately, the current peace process has helped to improve the political situation in the region, and conflicts have declined sharply...

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