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Lough Derg crucifixes on display at the National Museum of Ireland

A selection of 21 penal crosses, ranging from the early 18th to the middle of the 19th century, that were likely carved and sold to pilgrims in the vicinity of St Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Derg, have been taken out of storage and put on temporary ...

15 Sept 2022 at 15:00

National News

Museum displays LEGO-version of Irish landmark made from almost 50,000 bricks

A Lego-version of an Irish landmark made out of almost 50,000 bricks is on display at the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology. The museum is set to host a weekend of events centered around the display of a Lego model of the valley of ...

11 Nov 2022 at 16:55

National News

Glass quilt created during lockdown goes on display

Collaborative artwork created by 50 glassmakers from across the island of Ireland during the Covid lockdown has gone on display. Confined to within five kilometres of their homes and studios, the glassmakers came together virtually to ...

03 Dec 2022 at 11:36

National News

BREAKING: Apparent skeletal remains found at works site in Galway

Apparent human skeletal remains were uncovered at a works site in Galway on Thursday. Gardaí in Galway were alerted shortly after midday yesterday following the discovery of apparent human remains in the Merlin Park area of Galway ...

31 May 2024 at 15:18

National News

Rory Gallagher’s famous guitar coming home to Ireland after auction sale

A Fender Stratocaster guitar which belonged to rock and blues musician Rory Gallagher is to be donated to the National Museum of Ireland (NMI) after it sold at auction in London. The guitar belonging to the late musician and ...

17 Oct 2024 at 20:07

Local News

New guide to help history and heritage groups in Donegal plan for the future

Local history and heritage groups in County Donegal are being invited to access a new guide to help secure the future of their volunteer organisation. Succession Planning: A Guide for Community Archives and Heritage Groups ...

26 Jul 2024 at 12:29

National News

Ireland asked Tower of London to return ‘illegally smuggled’ rare cannons

Irish officials made extensive efforts to convince UK authorities to return extremely rare bronze cannons after claiming they were “illegally smuggled” from a Waterford shipwreck and sold to the Tower of London, records ...

28 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Local News

National Museum seeking memories of Donegal nurses and midwives

People in Donegal are being invited to contribute stories and memories about community midwives in the 19th and 20th century as part of a project led by the National Museum of Ireland. The stories can be submitted to a ...

20 Feb 2025 at 07:33

National News

Portrait of last Battle of Britain pilot handed over at National Museum

A portrait of the last Battle of Britain pilot, John “Paddy” Hemingway, has been handed over at the National Museum of Ireland. Group Captain Hemingway, originally from Dublin, was the final surviving member of “The ...

03 Jul 2025 at 14:20

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