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Lámha Ciúine: Ireland's quiet loss of traditional skills
Family friendly
Free to visit
This Heritage Week, join Irish Folklife curator Tiernan Gaffney to learn about the history of traditional craftspeople in Ireland and the communities that once depended on them.

Discover the quiet story of Ireland’s disappearing traditional skills in Lámha Ciúine. Join curator Tiernan Gaffney as he explores the crafts, trades, and communities that once shaped everyday life—and how these skills are being preserved today.

Sunday, 23 August 2026, 15:00–16:00

National Museum of Ireland – Turlough Park, Co. Mayo (Museum Grounds)

Meeting Point: Reception, Museum Galleries

Wheelchair accessible

Free, booking required.

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Event details
Dates
23 August 2026
Time
Start 15:00End 16:00
Price
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Contact details
National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park, Turlough Park House, Gortnafolla, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 HY31, Ireland
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