Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum

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Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum Open May to Oct inclusive .The collection deals with Farm & Folk life in Ireland from the 18th century to the recent past
Over 7500 items on display

Some off the last groups for 2026 Active age Retirement New Ross Co Wexford.&Kiltoom Cam Community Group
13/10/2026

Some off the last groups for 2026

Active age Retirement New Ross Co Wexford.

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Kiltoom Cam Community Group

07/10/2026

🏡 Step Back in Time at Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum 🏡

Discover what life was really like in rural Ireland in days gone by at Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum, just outside Athlone in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands.

With thousands of fascinating items on display, including old farm machinery, village shop displays, schoolroom, dairy, household items and sporting memorabilia, there’s something to bring back memories for every generation. ❤️

Our guided tours are a great day out for clubs, societies, active retirement groups, schools, families and organised groups.

🚌 Coach parking available
♿ Wheelchair accessible
🌦️ Suitable for all-weather visits
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Tours for groups available

📞 To arrange a group visit, give us a call on 090 648 8192.

Come along, take a step back in time and share some memories of rural Ireland! 🇮🇪

04/10/2026
Grand Circle Group Canada & Arizona
24/09/2026

Grand Circle Group Canada & Arizona

It was a pleasure welcoming the Naas Active Retirement Group to Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum recently. We hope you e...
23/09/2026

It was a pleasure welcoming the Naas Active Retirement Group to Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum recently. We hope you enjoyed your visit and discovering a little bit of Ireland’s rural past! 😊

There’s still time to book your club or group visit. If you’re organising a trip or outing, give us a call on 090 648 8192 for more information or to arrange a tour.

📞 090 648 8192

We look forward to welcoming you! 🇮🇪🏡

Thanks to the grand circle group from USA 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 who visited recently as part of their tour of ireland .
18/08/2026

Thanks to the grand circle group from USA 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 who visited recently as part of their tour of ireland .

A BIG THANK YOU! to Kilmount Presbyterian Church, Cootehill, Co. Cavan, for visiting us recently. It was a pleasure to w...
14/08/2026

A BIG THANK YOU! to Kilmount Presbyterian Church, Cootehill, Co. Cavan, for visiting us recently. It was a pleasure to welcome you all!

👥 Planning a group visit?
There’s still plenty of time to arrange your trip!

Whether you’re organising , community outing, club or social group, we’d love to welcome you. 🚌✨

📞 Give us a call on 090 648 8192 to find out more and discuss your group visit.

We look forward to welcoming you! 🌿😊

Thanks to the Glynn Brothers (travelling in style) on tour with friends from U.S.A.
10/08/2026

Thanks to the Glynn Brothers (travelling in style) on tour with friends from U.S.A.

Thanks to Tullamore A.W. Group who visited recently . All the way from Co Offaly
15/07/2026

Thanks to Tullamore A.W. Group who visited recently . All the way from Co Offaly

Address

Curraghboy
Athlone
N37X6X8.(MAY-OCTINCLUSIVE)

Telephone

+353906488192

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