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Dates:
- [Fri 18 Sept 2026](https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museums/Country-Life/Events/2026/Q3/Late-opening-for-Culture-Night)
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.
Cost: Free
Categories: Event
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Turlough Park House, Gortnafolla, Castlebar, Mayo
Dates:
- [Sat 26 Sept 2026](https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museums/Country-Life/Events/2026/Q3/Public-Tour-Museum,-House-and-Gardens-(1))
Then discover more about the life of the Fitzgerald family and the history and architectural style of Turlough Park House and Gardens. Please Note: An interpreter will be present on this tour to provide Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpretation. Tours start at Museum reception desk. Saturday, 26th September 2026 at 15:30 Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.
Cost: Free
Bookings: Book online: https://book-nmi.museum.ie/ticketbooth/shows/1173692583
Categories: Event
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Turlough Park House, Gortnafolla, Castlebar, Mayo
Dates:
- [Sun 20 Sept 2026](https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museums/Country-Life/Events/2026/Q3/Corncrake-Conservation)
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE: -Meet Liam Loftus, Mayo Field Officer with Natura Communities Farmlands Birds -Learn about the history and traditions of farming practices -Discover why the Corncrake is such an important part of our cultural heritage -Hear about current efforts to preserve and promote this iconic bird Suitable for: Adults, families, young people, and anyone with an interest in Ireland's cultural heritage and wildlife. Sunday 20 September 2026, at 14:00 - 15:00 Free Admission, booking required Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.
Cost: Free
Bookings: Book online: https://book-nmi.museum.ie/ticketbooth/shows/1173692580
Categories: Event
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Turlough Park House, Gortnafolla, Castlebar, Mayo
