Armagh County Museum

The oldest county museum in Ireland is set in Armagh's beautiful Georgian tree lined Mall.

The oldest county museum in Ireland is set in Armagh's beautiful Georgian tree lined Mall. Its collections capture centuries of stories relating to the people who lived, worked and had connections with this famous city and historic county.

Open all year, Monday to Friday: 10am-5pm, Saturday: 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm, Closed Sundays

Free

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  (19.5km)NW
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  (20.1km)SW
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