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  1. Down County Museum image
    St Patrick Walk
    Down County Museum image
    St Patrick Walk

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Walks and Trails

    Family Friendly fun with these free trails!

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  2. Downpatrick from Gallows Hill
    NMD Council logo
    Saint Patrick Centre logo
    Downpatrick from Gallows Hill
    NMD Council logo
    Saint Patrick Centre logo

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6TW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 7511 2449

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Explore the rich architectural heritage of Downpatrick in this walking tour

    Dates

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket
  3. Section of a manuscript letter, written on 23rd June 1798, in Downpatrick.

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0)33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Linda McKenna explores the fascinating evidence of the experience of the 1798 rebellion which can be discovered through archive collections.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  4. Christmas tree in old Gaol Cell

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Craft

    Join us for FREE at Down County Museum to celebrate Christmas Past and Present

    Dates

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Pike and Drum
    NMD Council logo
    Grave of Thomas Russell
    Pike and Drum
    NMD Council logo
    Grave of Thomas Russell

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Explore a range of sites associated with the 1798 rebellion

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  6. A handmade leprechaun with a shamrock in their hand, sitting on a table, on St Patrick's Day at Newry and Mourne Museum.

    Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Craft

    Newry and Mourne Museum will host a variety of events to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025. Activities include Jumping Clay arts and crafts workshops for children to create festive models, sensory play sessions by Mini Explorers with themed sensory…

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  7. Gaol, Down County Museum
    NMD Council Logo
    Saint Patrick Centre Logo
    Prisoners
    Gaol, Down County Museum
    NMD Council Logo
    Saint Patrick Centre Logo
    Prisoners

    Downpatrick

    Address

    English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 7511 2449

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Incorrigibles and Unfortunates: Gaols in Downpatrick
    Join Linda McKenna to explore Downpatrick's four seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth century gaol sites and the stories of their prisoners. The walk will finish at the Gallows Hill, the…

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  8. Jewelry by Céline Traynor
    Jewelry by Céline Traynor
    Jewelry by Céline Traynor
    Jewelry by Céline Traynor

    Castle Street, Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4422

    Price

    Price £2.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    To complement our current temporary exhibition at Newry & Mourne Museum, 'Newry Artists Past and Present' Céline and Bronagh will host informal, conversational talk about Canal Street in Newry.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £2.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  9. An image of a young boy demonstrating the use of the 'hunting horn' he made during one of the craft workshops.

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Are you a curious collector who enjoys getting creative? Are you 6-12 years of age? Have you got some free time this February half-term?
    Join us to make your own unique version of an item from the British Museum collection, now on display in…

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  10. Debs Fitzsimons Performs some Christmas classics at Down County Museum. In the background are a Christmas tree and paper chains

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Craft

    Down County Museum hosts two free family events for Christmas on 9th and 16th December.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  11. Murlough Driftwood by Evan Boyce WINNER
    Binnian and Wee BinnIan by Rowen Gallagher U18 winner
    The Misty Three. Killeavy by Enda Quinn RUNNER-UP DECEMBER
    Murlough Driftwood by Evan Boyce WINNER
    Binnian and Wee BinnIan by Rowen Gallagher U18 winner
    The Misty Three. Killeavy by Enda Quinn RUNNER-UP DECEMBER

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4049

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Magnificent Mourne Gullion Strangford! Our Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty through the seasons.'

    A display of the winners and finalists in this annual amateur photography competition held by the management teams of the Ring of Gullion, Mournes…

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  12. A photograph focussing on the intricate and delicate drawings of animals and plants which have been fired on ceramic tiles. The tiles are white, with

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Free art activity inspired by the Down Community Arts exhibition.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  13. Audient enjoying entertainment at Down County Museum
    Down County Museum Building
    Down County Museum Building
    Audient enjoying entertainment at Down County Museum
    Down County Museum Building
    Down County Museum Building

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Join us on Saturday 15 March for a day of music, arts & crafts storytelling, and enjoy a free tour of the Museum.

    We are open from 10am-4:30pm for music, arts & crafts, storytelling, and free tours of the Museum.

    Dates

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  14. St Patrick's Day in Newry and Mourne Museum

    Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Music for St Patrick's Day at Newry and Mourne Museum.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  15. Halloween Arts and Crafts at Newry and Mourne Museum

    Castle Street, Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4422

    Price

    Price £2.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Arts and crafts for families this Halloween at Newy and Mourne Museum

    Dates

    Price

    Price £2.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  16. The Duke of Gloucester inspecting troops at Mourne Park, Kilkeel

    Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44(0) 330 147 4422

    Price

    Price £2.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Lecture by Dr Gavin Hughes, FRHistS, FRGS

    Dates

    Price

    Price £2.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  17. Audience enjoying entertainment at Down County Museum
    Shamrocks at Down County Museum
    Audience enjoying entertainment at Down County Museum
    Shamrocks at Down County Museum

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Enjoy a day of music, dancing, circus entertainment, facepainting, arts & crafts, and sensory play.

    We are open from 10am-4:30pm.

    Coffee and treats are available to buy from Park Coffee in the courtyard all day.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
  18. A modern pen and ink drawing showing Thomas Russell making a public address

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44(0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Join Heritage Officer Linda McKenna on a special guided tour to mark the 220th anniversary of Thomas Russell's death.

    Dates

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket
  19. Jasper McKinney Art Work - The carved human head

    Castle Street, Newry

    Address

    Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal's Castle, Castle Street, Newry, County Down, BT34 2BY

    Telephone

    +44 0330 137 4422

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Discover relaxing new ways of looking and experiencing our beautiful collections in Newry & Mourne Museum and learn some techniques for staying curious and mindful in the world around us.

    Dates

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  20. Image of a box with Lyonia lucida, Ericaceae, from North America, which is part of Natural History Museum's collection of vegetable substances. Image

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4252

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Join Dr Alice Marples, guest speaker from the British Library, for a fascinating insight into collecting and ideas of nationhood, in a free talk at Down County Museum.

    Dates

    Price

    Free
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