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/></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within Ireland</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1994<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1994</span>)</span></td></tr><tr class="adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data locality"><a href="/wiki/Strokestown_Park" title="Strokestown Park">Strokestown Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Strokestown" title="Strokestown">Strokestown</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Roscommon" title="County Roscommon">County Roscommon</a>, Ireland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output 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class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strokestownpark.ie/national-famine-museum/">strokestownpark.ie/national-famine-museum</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>National Famine Museum</b> (<a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish</a>: <i lang="ga">Músaem Náisiúnta an Ghorta Mhóir</i>) is located at <a href="/wiki/Strokestown_Park" title="Strokestown Park">Strokestown Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Roscommon" title="County Roscommon">County Roscommon</a>, Ireland. The museum contains records from the time of Ireland's <a href="/wiki/Great_Famine_(Ireland)" title="Great Famine (Ireland)">Great Famine</a> of 1845–1852.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The exhibits aim to explain the famine, which was triggered by the failure of successive <a href="/wiki/Potato" title="Potato">potato</a> harvests, and to draw parallels with the occurrence of <a href="/wiki/Famine" title="Famine">famine</a> (a widespread scarcity of food) in the world today.<sup id="cite_ref-strokestownpark_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strokestownpark-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The historic relevance of Strokestown is twofold. At the time of the famine, its owner was <a href="/wiki/Major_Denis_Mahon" class="mw-redirect" title="Major Denis Mahon">Major Denis Mahon</a>, the first landlord to be killed in relation to the <a href="/wiki/Great_Famine_(Ireland)" title="Great Famine (Ireland)">Great Famine</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>. Secondly, meticulous records were kept at the estate documenting the famine and emigration.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Strokestown Park House and its estate were bought by the Westward Group in 1979. Subsequently, the museum was established by the Westward Group and all the documents on display in the museum are from the estate. In 2015, the <a href="/wiki/Irish_Heritage_Trust" title="Irish Heritage Trust">Irish Heritage Trust</a> took responsibility for the property with the help of private philanthropic support from individual directors of the Westward Group.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Irish National Famine Museum is twinned with the <a href="/wiki/Grosse_Isle,_Quebec" class="mw-redirect" title="Grosse Isle, Quebec">Grosse Isle and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site</a> in <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-IT_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IT-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is not affiliated with the similarly-named <a href="/wiki/Murrisk_Millennium_Peace_Park#National_Famine_Memorial" title="Murrisk Millennium Peace Park">National Famine Memorial</a> at <a href="/wiki/Murrisk" title="Murrisk">Murrisk</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Mayo" title="County Mayo">County Mayo</a> or with <a href="/wiki/Ireland%27s_Great_Hunger_Museum" title="Ireland's Great Hunger Museum">Ireland's Great Hunger Museum</a> in the US. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Famine_Museum&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/List_of_potato_museums" title="List of potato museums">List of potato museums</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Famine_Museum&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">S. Hood, "Through the gates—power and profit in Strokestown, County Roscommon", in Finn-Einar Elissen and Geir Atle Ersland (eds.), Power, profit and urban land.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-strokestownpark-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-strokestownpark_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strokestownpark.ie/">"Strokestown Park"</a>. <i>Strokestown Park</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 April</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Strokestown+Park&rft.atitle=Strokestown+Park&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.strokestownpark.ie%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Famine+Museum" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://strokestownpark.ie/national-famine-museum/">"Strokestown Park"</a>. <i>Relevance of Strokestown Park</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 September</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Relevance+of+Strokestown+Park&rft.atitle=Strokestown+Park&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstrokestownpark.ie%2Fnational-famine-museum%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Famine+Museum" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://strokestownpark.ie/our-story/">"Strokestown Park"</a>. <i>History of Strokestown Park museum</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 September</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=History+of+Strokestown+Park+museum&rft.atitle=Strokestown+Park&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstrokestownpark.ie%2Four-story%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANational+Famine+Museum" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-IT-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-IT_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMichael_CollinsJason_King2017" class="citation news cs1">Michael Collins; Jason King (25 May 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/national-famine-walk-remember-your-soul-and-your-liberty-1.3096498">"National Famine Walk: 'Remember your soul and your liberty'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_Times" title="The Irish Times">The Irish Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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<li><a href="/wiki/Souperism" title="Souperism">Souperism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffin_ship" title="Coffin ship">Coffin ship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_diaspora" title="Irish diaspora">Irish diaspora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Ireland_rebellion" title="Young Ireland rebellion">Young Ireland rebellion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Encumbered_Estates%27_Court" title="Encumbered Estates' Court">Encumbered Estates' Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legacy_of_the_Great_Irish_Famine" title="Legacy of the Great Irish Famine">Legacy of the Great Famine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Famine_Commemoration_Day" title="National Famine Commemoration Day">National Famine Commemoration Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_memorials_to_the_Great_Famine" title="List of memorials to the Great Famine">List of memorials to the Great Famine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_Famine_(1879)" title="Irish Famine (1879)">1879 Irish Famine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th 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Farnham">Lord Farnham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Robert_Gore-Booth,_4th_Baronet" title="Sir Robert Gore-Booth, 4th Baronet">Robert Gore-Booth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nassau_William_Senior" title="Nassau William Senior">Nassau William Senior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston" title="Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston">Viscount Palmerston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_3rd_Marquess_of_Lansdowne" title="Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne">Marquess of Lansdowne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulick_de_Burgh,_1st_Marquess_of_Clanricarde" title="Ulick de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde">Marquess of Clanricarde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Charles_Trevelyan,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet">Charles Trevelyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_St_George" title="Christopher St George">Christopher St George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Peel" title="Robert Peel">Robert Peel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_de_Rothschild" title="Lionel de Rothschild">Lionel de Rothschild</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Spring_Rice_(1814%E2%80%931865)" title="Stephen Spring Rice (1814–1865)">Stephen Spring Rice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Abel_Smith" title="John Abel Smith">John Abel Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pawe%C5%82_Strzelecki" title="Paweł Strzelecki">Paweł Strzelecki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_James_Higgins" title="Matthew James Higgins">Matthew James Higgins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Gregory" title="William Henry Gregory">William Henry Gregory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Laws</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poor_Relief_(Ireland)_Act_1838" title="Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838">Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838</a></li> <li><a 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S. L. Lyons">F. S. L. Lyons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Dudley_Edwards" title="Robert Dudley Edwards">Robert Dudley Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joel_Mokyr" title="Joel Mokyr">Joel Mokyr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cormac_%C3%93_Gr%C3%A1da" title="Cormac Ó Gráda">Cormac Ó Gráda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diarmaid_Ferriter" title="Diarmaid Ferriter">Diarmaid Ferriter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colm_T%C3%B3ib%C3%ADn" title="Colm Tóibín">Colm Tóibín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Pat_Coogan" title="Tim Pat Coogan">Tim Pat Coogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Kinealy" title="Christine Kinealy">Christine Kinealy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Famine Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Potato_Famine" title="Highland Potato Famine">Highland Potato Famine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Potato_Failure" class="mw-redirect" title="European Potato Failure">European Potato Failure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laissez-faire" title="Laissez-faire">Laissez-faire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economic_liberalism" title="Economic liberalism">Economic liberalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theories_of_famines" title="Theories of famines">Theories of famines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Food_security" title="Food security">Food security</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malthusianism" title="Malthusianism">Malthusianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_National_Land_League" title="Irish National Land League">Irish National Land League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Land_War" title="Land War">Land War</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" 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Aughrim">Battle of Aughrim Visitor Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castlerea_Railway_Museum" title="Castlerea Railway Museum">Castlerea Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cavan_and_Leitrim_Railway" title="Cavan and Leitrim Railway">Cavan and Leitrim Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connemara_Heritage_and_History_Centre" title="Connemara Heritage and History Centre">Connemara Heritage and History Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Custom_House_Studios_and_Gallery" title="Custom House Studios and Gallery">Custom House Studios and Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clew_Bay_Heritage_Centre" title="Clew Bay Heritage Centre">Clew Bay Heritage Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galway_City_Museum" title="Galway City Museum">Galway City Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glengowla_Mines" title="Glengowla Mines">Glengowla Mines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Gallery_(Sligo)" title="Hamilton Gallery (Sligo)">Hamilton Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Mitchell_Geology_Museum" title="James Mitchell Geology Museum">James Mitchell Geology Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Model,_Sligo" title="The Model, Sligo">The Model, Sligo</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">National Famine Museum</a> & <a href="/wiki/Strokestown_Park" title="Strokestown Park">Strokestown Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Ireland_%E2%80%93_Country_Life" title="National Museum of Ireland – Country Life">National Museum of Ireland – Country Life</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roscommon_County_Museum" title="Roscommon County Museum">Roscommon County Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sligo_County_Museum" title="Sligo County Museum">Sligo County Museum</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Munster" title="Munster">Munster</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allihies_Copper_Mine_Museum" title="Allihies Copper Mine Museum">Allihies Copper Mine Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clare_Museum" title="Clare Museum">Clare Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cobh_Heritage_Centre" title="Cobh Heritage Centre">Cobh Heritage Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scots_Church,_Cobh" title="Scots Church, Cobh">Cobh Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_Butter_Museum" title="Cork Butter Museum">Cork Butter Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_Public_Museum" title="Cork Public Museum">Cork Public Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craggaunowen" title="Craggaunowen">Craggaunowen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_Art_Gallery" title="Crawford Art Gallery">Crawford Art Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garda_College_Museum_and_Visitor_Centre" title="Garda College Museum and Visitor Centre">Garda College Museum and Visitor Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunt_Museum" title="Hunt Museum">Hunt Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jameson_Experience,_Midleton" class="mw-redirect" title="Jameson Experience, Midleton">Jameson Experience, Midleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerry_County_Museum" title="Kerry County Museum">Kerry County Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Glucksman_Gallery" title="Lewis Glucksman Gallery">Lewis Glucksman Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limerick_City_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Limerick City Museum">Limerick City Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ormston_House" title="Ormston House">Ormston House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_People%27s_Museum_of_Limerick" title="The People's Museum of Limerick">The People's Museum of Limerick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tipperary_Museum_of_Hidden_History" title="Tipperary Museum of Hidden History">Tipperary Museum of Hidden History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford_County_Museum" title="Waterford County Museum">Waterford County Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford_Treasures" title="Waterford Treasures">Waterford Treasures</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Leinster" title="Leinster">Leinster</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Dublin" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:4em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/14_Henrietta_Street" title="14 Henrietta Street">14 Henrietta Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casino_Model_Railway_Museum" title="Casino Model Railway Museum">Casino Model Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Beatty_Library" title="Chester Beatty Library">Chester Beatty Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baily_Lighthouse#Museum" title="Baily Lighthouse">Commissioners of Irish Lights Museum (Baily Lighthouse)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Custom_House" title="The Custom House">The Custom House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hyde_Gallery" title="Douglas Hyde Gallery">Douglas Hyde Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Castle#Buildings_and_architecture" title="Dublin Castle">Dublin Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Fire_Brigade#Training_centre_and_museum" title="Dublin Fire Brigade">Dublin Fire Brigade Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublinia" title="Dublinia">Dublinia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Writers_Museum" title="Dublin Writers Museum">Dublin Writers Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EPIC_The_Irish_Emigration_Museum" title="EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum">EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garda_Museum" title="Garda Museum">Garda Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glasnevin_Cemetery" title="Glasnevin Cemetery">Glasnevin Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GPO_Museum" title="GPO Museum">GPO Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guinness_Storehouse" title="Guinness Storehouse">Guinness Storehouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Lane_Gallery" title="Hugh Lane Gallery">Hugh Lane Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_Jewish_Museum" title="Irish Jewish Museum">Irish Jewish Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_Museum_of_Modern_Art" title="Irish Museum of Modern Art">Irish Museum of Modern Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iveagh_Trust#The_Museum_Flat" title="Iveagh Trust">The Museum Flat (Iveagh Trust)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Joyce_Centre" title="James Joyce Centre">James Joyce Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Joyce_Tower_and_Museum" title="James Joyce Tower and Museum">James Joyce Tower and Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jameson_Distillery_Bow_St." title="Jameson Distillery Bow St.">Jameson Distillery Bow St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerlin_Gallery" title="Kerlin Gallery">Kerlin Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilmainham_Gaol" title="Kilmainham Gaol">Kilmainham Gaol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Museum_of_Dublin" title="Little Museum of Dublin">Little Museum of Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsh%27s_Library" title="Marsh's Library">Marsh's Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Literature_Ireland" title="Museum of Literature Ireland">Museum of Literature Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Ireland" title="National Gallery of Ireland">National Gallery of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Leprechaun_Museum" title="National Leprechaun Museum">National Leprechaun Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Library_of_Ireland" title="National Library of Ireland">National Library of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Maritime_Museum_of_Ireland" title="National Maritime Museum of Ireland">National Maritime Museum of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Ireland" title="National Museum of Ireland">National Museum of Ireland</a> (<a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Ireland_%E2%80%93_Archaeology" title="National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology">Archaeology</a> · <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Ireland_%E2%80%93_Decorative_Arts_and_History" title="National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History">Decorative Arts and History</a> · <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Ireland_%E2%80%93_Natural_History" title="National Museum of Ireland – Natural History">Natural History</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Photographic_Archive" title="National Photographic Archive">National Photographic Archive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Print_Museum" title="National Print Museum">National Print Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Transport_Museum_of_Ireland" title="National Transport Museum of Ireland">National Transport Museum of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Wax_Museum_Plus" title="National Wax Museum Plus">National Wax Museum Plus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Number_Twenty_Nine:_Georgian_House_Museum" title="Number Twenty Nine: Georgian House Museum">Number Twenty Nine: Georgian House Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olivier_Cornet_Gallery" title="Olivier Cornet Gallery">Olivier Cornet Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oriel_Gallery" title="Oriel Gallery">Oriel Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallas_Projects/Studios" title="Pallas Projects/Studios">Pallas Projects/Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearse_Museum" title="Pearse Museum">Pearse Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PhotoIreland" title="PhotoIreland">PhotoIreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Arts_Centre" title="Project Arts Centre">Project Arts Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_Castle#Tourism_and_culture" title="Dublin Castle">Revenue Museum (Dublin Castle)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_Barracks" title="Richmond Barracks">Richmond Barracks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Hibernian_Academy" title="Royal Hibernian Academy">Royal Hibernian Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_Gallery#Science_Gallery_Dublin" title="Science Gallery">Science Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taylor_Galleries" title="Taylor Galleries">Taylor Galleries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_Bar_Gallery_and_Studios" title="Temple Bar Gallery and Studios">Temple Bar Gallery and Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinity_College_Dublin_Zoological_Museum" title="Trinity College Dublin Zoological Museum">Trinity College Dublin Zoological Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ye_Olde_Hurdy_Gurdy_Museum_of_Vintage_Radio" title="Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio">Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arklow_Maritime_Museum" title="Arklow Maritime Museum">Arklow Maritime Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avondale_House" title="Avondale House">Avondale House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballyknockan_quarry" title="Ballyknockan quarry">Ballyknockan Quarries Heritage Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Boyne" title="Battle of the Boyne">Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Br%C3%BA_na_B%C3%B3inne#Visitor_centre" title="Brú na Bóinne">Brú na Bóinne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlow_County_Museum" title="Carlow County Museum">Carlow County Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Carlow_Military_Museum" title="County Carlow Military Museum">County Carlow Military Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Museum_Dundalk" title="County Museum Dundalk">County Museum Dundalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunamaise_Arts_Centre" title="Dunamaise Arts Centre">Dunamaise Arts Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwyer%E2%80%93McAllister_Cottage" title="Dwyer–McAllister Cottage">Dwyer–McAllister Cottage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enniscorthy_Castle" title="Enniscorthy Castle">Enniscorthy Castle</a></li> <li><a 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