Late opening for Culture Night

Explore the museum galleries and temporary exhibition during a free late-opening event for Culture Night.

Good to know

Dates
Fri 18 Sept 2026 · 18:00
Where
National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Turlough Park House, Gortnafolla, Castlebar, Mayo (Indoors)Directions
Cost
Free
Ages
Suits all ages
Plan your visit

Admission is listed as free. Check the organiser’s page for any attendance updates before travelling.

What to expect

The main museum galleries will be open late from 6pm until 9pm. Admission, as always, is free.

Last chance to visit the popular temporary exhibition The Murmur of Bees and explore various themes from the National Folklife Collection including trades and crafts, life in the home, life in the community, clothing, textiles, farming and fishing.

Culture Night is an annual, all-island initiative celebrating the richness and diversity of culture in Ireland today and connecting people to cultural activities.

Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

More information

Time to allow
1-2 hours
Listed by
Fáilte Ireland Events

Categories

  • Event

Family practicalities

  • Pram-friendly
  • Baby changing
  • Step-free access
  • Café on site
  • Toilets

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National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Turlough Park House, Gortnafolla, Castlebar, Mayo

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