From www.castlebar.ie Museum of Country Life MUSEUM OF COUNTRY LIFE, TURLOUGH PARK, CASTLEBAR Winner of the “Museum of the Year Award 2001” DOOYORK HOARD EXHIBITIONNow Open to the Public in the Museum of Country Life Exhibition runs until 26th January ’03. Tues. 21st - Fri. 24th Jan. &
Tues. 28th - Fri. 31st Jan. ‘03
Each day at 10.00am & 11.00am
ST. BRIGID’S FESTIVAL WORKSHOPS “A Celebration of St. Brigid’s Day” Curator Clodagh Doyle will give a short talk on St. Brigid followed by a demonstration by Education Department staff showing how St. Brigid’s crosses are made. Duration: 1 hour Suitable for aged 8 years+Admission free but booking is necessary
Wednesday 22nd Jan. ‘03: 2.30pm CRAFT DEMONSTRATION
“A Stitch in Time” Join Eileen Cahill to learn the traditional techniques of Lace Making. Admission free but booking is necessary Sunday 26th Jan. ‘03: 2.30pm TALK
“The Festival of St. Brigid” Join historian Pádraigín Clancy and hear all about the feast of St. Brigid. Admission free but booking is necessary
For bookings please contact the Education and Outreach Dept. Tel: lo-call: 1890 687 386 (ext 453) or direct: 01 6486 453;
Fax: 094 31498; e-mail: tpark@museum.ie
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