Newry and Mourne Museum is located in Newry (county of Down)
Address: Bagenal’s Castle, Castle Street, Newry
Postcode: BT34 2BY
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Phone: 0044 (0) 28 3031 3182 / 0044 (0) 28 30313177 / 0044 (0) 28 3031 3178
E-mail: museum@newryandmourne.gov.uk
The museum’s diverse collections currently include material relating to prehistory; Newry’s Cistercian foundations; Ulster’s Gaelic Order and its relationship with the English Crown; the building of a merchant town and the first summit level canal in the British Isles; the working life and folk traditions of rural and mountain areas; fishing, trade and migration by sea; renowned local personalities and businesses; folklore, storytelling and music; and modern experiences of a Border area. All these aspects of local heritage are explored at through a varied programme of exhibitions, educational events and activities.
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