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Armagh Visitor Information Centre

Armagh County Museum, The Mall East, Armagh, County Armagh, BT61 9BE
Armagh Visitor Information Centre

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Visitor information for the locality is available in Armagh County Museum, the oldest county museum in Ireland located on the beautiful Georgian tree lined Mall.

Staff are able to provide a range of information and maps relating to the destination to assist with your visit. The museum is open Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm & Sat 10am – 4pm

A visit to Armagh County Museum is an ideal way to experience a flavour of the orchard county and the unique character of the Museum’s architecture makes it one of the most distinctive buildings in the city. Opened in 1937 as Ireland’s first County Museum, its collections capture centuries of stories relating to the people who lived, worked and had connections with this famous city and historic county. On display are military uniforms, wedding dresses, ceramics, natural history specimens and railway memorabilia. An impressive art collection includes works by many well-known Irish artists such as AE Russell, John Luke and JB Vallely.

Further information to help plan your visit is available at visitarmagh.com

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Facilities

Attraction Facilities

  • Gift Shop

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties
  • Wifi

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Payment Methods

  • All major credit/debit cards accepted
  • Euros accepted

Provider Preferences

  • Free (parking charges may apply)

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Opening Times

* Armagh County Museum opens Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm & Sat 10am – 4pm

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Armagh County Museum, ArmaghThe oldest county museum in Ireland is set in Armagh’s beautiful Georgian tree lined Mall. Its collections capture centuries of stories relating to the people who lived, worked and had connections with this famous city and historic county.

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Road Directions

Armagh has a very accessible road transport network and there are ample parking spaces in and around the City centre, including near to Armagh County Museum on the Mall.

Public Transport Directions

Armagh is on a direct bus link from many areas north and south of the border.

There are two main bus services; Translink timetable enquiries www.translink.co.uk. Bus Eireann timetable enquiries www.buseireann.ie The bus station is a few minutes walk from Armagh County Museum. 

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