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LocationRostrevor
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11th September 2026Dare to see Rostrevor after dark? Join local storyteller Mark Gibbons for a guided walk of eerie…
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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15th September 2026Join historian and broadcaster Gareth Russell for a fascinating exploration of the life and reign…
LocationRostrevor
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12th September 2026Cultúrlann Caisleán Ruairí invites óg agus aosta – young and old – to come together for the launch…
LocationRostrevor
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13th September 2026Join Kathleen Ní Nualláin for a bilingual talk exploring the history and stories behind County…
LocationRostrevor
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9th September 2026Take a trip down memory lane with Patricia Strong, Rostrevor Historical Society. Discover the…
LocationNewry
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12th March 2026-30th September 2026A new temporary exhibition looking at the history of Celtic art, from the Iron Age to the present…
LocationNewry
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13th September 2026A hands-on watercolour workshop for those aged 16 and over
LocationRostrevor
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13th September 2026Round up the week with Paul Clerkin's remarkable knowledge of the trees of Kilbroney Park and the…
LocationRostrevor
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9th September 2026Pull up a chair for an evening of songs, stories and local lore with Matthew McGrath and friends. A…
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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18th August 2026-3rd October 2026An exhibition co-curated by Lecale Lightkeepers and Down County Museum taking a closer look at the…
LocationNewry
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16th October 2025-30th September 2026New exhibition at Newry and Mourne Museum
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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17th April 2026-27th February 2027This exhibition explores what life was really like in the 1980s, revealing how, against all odds,…
LocationRostrevor
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12th September 2026Explore the exciting transformation taking place in our village through a programme of regeneration…
LocationNewry
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12th September 2026Children aged 5 - 11 will reimagine ancient Celtic symbols to design their own vibrant artwork.
LocationNewry
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12th September 2026Join storyteller Sinéad McAleavey and singer-songwriter Jonny Byrne for a captivating afternoon of…
LocationNewry
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29th May 2026-30th September 2026Something new to see at Newry and Mourne Museum
LocationRostrevor
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12th September 2026Follow a family-friendly route exploring places connected with St Bronagh, a contemporary of St…
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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10th September 2026-11th September 2026Discover unexplored aspects of the 1798 rebellion in County Down in this two day conference. …
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LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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15th September 2026Join historian and broadcaster Gareth Russell for a fascinating exploration of the life and reign…
LocationNewry
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12th March 2026-30th September 2026A new temporary exhibition looking at the history of Celtic art, from the Iron Age to the present…
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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Season
18th August 2026-3rd October 2026An exhibition co-curated by Lecale Lightkeepers and Down County Museum taking a closer look at the…
LocationNewry
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16th October 2025-30th September 2026New exhibition at Newry and Mourne Museum
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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17th April 2026-27th February 2027This exhibition explores what life was really like in the 1980s, revealing how, against all odds,…
LocationNewry
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29th May 2026-30th September 2026Something new to see at Newry and Mourne Museum
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LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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24th September 2026-23rd December 2026An exhibition showcasing the work of Belfast-born artist, Pat Coogan (1935-2025)
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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17th October 2026Discover the story of Thomas Russell and the United Irishmen on this fascinating guided tour to…
LocationNewry
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Halloween Storytelling for Families
31st October 2026On Friday 31 October 2025, join renowned storyteller Janice Witherspoon in Newry and Mourne Museum…
LocationEnglish Street, Downpatrick
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18th August 2026-3rd October 2026An exhibition co-curated by Lecale Lightkeepers and Down County Museum taking a closer look at the…
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