Donegal County Museum is looking for objects and materials connected to the final years of the Decade of Centenaries, for its exhibition ‘From Conflict To Division- Donegal 1919-1925’. This major exhibition focuses on the years 1919-1925 in Donegal. Exhibition topics range from the War of Independence and the Civil War to Partition and the work […]
Donegal’s love story reveals link to Jane Austin
Donegal County Museum and Donegal County Archives has announced that the photo album associated with Jane Austen’s nieces, who lived in County Donegal, has gone on display in Donegal County Museum in time for Valentine’s Day. The photo album was acquired by Donegal County Archives in 2020 from its then owner Karen levers. The […]
Local views sought on cultural quarter project
A SERIES of brightly coloured graphics will start popping up on the pavements of Letterkenny over the next two weeks. The ‘breadcrumbs’ form the first step in an ambitious project which is looking to reconnect the three cultural institutions in the town, namely Donegal County Museum, An Grianán Theatre and the Regional Cultural Centre. Banner […]
Public invite to special Armistice Day event
DONEGAL County Museum is holding an Armistice Day event on Friday, November 11, to mark the signing of the truce between the Germans and the Allies.
A survivor from times when stuff was built to last
Dunfanaghy woman presents trusty cooker given to museum after at least forty-five years service
Information sought on damage to Donegal’s archaeological heritage
RECENT storms and coastal erosion may have caused damage to Donegal’s archaeological heritage.
Museum wants objects and memorabilia for ‘sporting heroes’ exhibition
DONEGAL County Museum needs your help with a forthcoming exhibition on various Donegal sporting heroes.