museums louth

The Exhibition contains original artifacts from farms, local industries, the railway and the port. Items such as ploughs, shoes, tobacco, linen, beer and newspapers are combined with models, audio visual presentations, touch screen interactives, film and graphics to tell the story of the development of industry in Louth from 1750 to the present day. An extensive programme of temporary exhibitions, films, concerts, lecture and recitals has been developed to offer the visitor a wide variety of e...

Millmount Museum is an award winning museum founded by the Old Drogheda Society in 1974. It is located in the courtyard of the Millmount Complex overlooking the town of Drogheda. It houses a unique and interesting collection of historical material of both local and national interest, including Guild and Trade Banners, Folk Kitchen, and Geological Collection. Please telephone for further details and opening times. Directions: From N1, turn up Mary Street at War Memorial, and turn right...

The County Museum in Dundalk is housed in a beautifully restored late 18th century warehouse and offers four floors of excellent exhibition space. The ground floor display is on the history of industry in County Louth. Group activities for children such as painting, clay modelling, quizzes, etc are provided for in the specially fitted activities room. All floors have disabled access.