museums cavan

Basketry Museum, exhibition to traditional baskets in rod, rush and straw with audio visual presentation. Craft shop, coffee shop, tourist information, craft workshop, lectures and demonstrations. Bus and car park facilities

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The Museum is located in a magnificent 19th century, three storey building, which was formerly the Poor Clares Convent in Ballyjamesduff.
Extensive grounds are attached to the building which alllow for pleasant walks in an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity.

The museum collection is exhibited thematically and chronologically to present the story of Cavan from the Stone age through to modern times. The museum also features a book and souvenir shop as well as tearooms....