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Calls for the country's main high-security prison to be turned into a museum

Calls for the country's main high-security prison to be turned into a museum

Mon, 06 Oct, 2025

Discussions are ongoing about Portlaoise Prison's future and the potential closure of its IRA wing, now known as E-Wing, as the threat from inmates is considered small.

Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery to close for refurbishments

Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery to close for refurbishments

Wed, 30 Jul, 2025

The planned refurbishment of the gallery will proceed alongside the construction of Dublin's new city library in Parnell Square

Glass from Guildhall and Bloody Sunday belt go on display to mark new initiative

Glass from Guildhall and Bloody Sunday belt go on display to mark new initiative

Sun, 29 Jun, 2025

The Conflict and Legacy Interpretive Network aims to bring together perspectives on Northern Ireland’s conflict and the legacy of the Troubles.

The Little Museum of Dublin reopens after €4.3m makeover

The Little Museum of Dublin reopens after €4.3m makeover

Wed, 04 Jun, 2025

The St Stephen's Green attraction will officially open to the public again on Thursday

Michelle O’Neill accused of ‘rewriting history’ over Derry peacemakers museum

Michelle O’Neill accused of ‘rewriting history’ over Derry peacemakers museum

Mon, 23 Sep, 2024

Stormont Speaker Edwin Poots said he would look into whether First Minister Michelle O’Neill had misled the Stormont Assembly.

Christmas events at Turlough Park

Christmas events at Turlough Park

Wed, 13 Dec, 2023

The National Museum of Ireland is inviting people to escape the hustle and bustle and discover some Christmas traditions from yesteryear, through a new programme of events and activities at Turlough Park, Castlebar, this December.