St Patrick's Day at Ulster Folk Museum

Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

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Celebrate a St Patrick's Day steeped in history, folklore and tradition on Monday 17th March at Ulster Folk Museum!
Watch Irish dancers, listen to traditional music and hear folklore tales this St Patrick's Day at the Folk Museum. See demonstrations including ploughing and horse shoeing in our rural area. There'll be a craft station to get involved in, demonstrations by our talented makers and samples of colcannon to taste! Stop by McCusker's fully-licenced pub (please drink responsibly) before you leave and bring a shamrock home with you (while stock lasts).

What to know
Suitable for all ages.
Our St Patrick's Day celebrations will take place from 10:00 to 17:00 on Monday 17th March.

Facilities

Event Facilities

Booking Required

Parking & Transport

On site parking
Station nearby

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Website

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Tel028 9042 8428

Map & Directions

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Opening Times

Season (17 Mar 2025)
Day	Times
Monday	10:00	- 17:00

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Ulster Folk Museum, HolywoodRefresh the connection at Ulster Folk Museum, a place where traditions and heritage skills are preserved and celebrated to help shape future generations.