Discover the Rich Heritage at Glenview Folk Museum
Explore Ireland's rich heritage at Glenview Folk Museum, where history comes alive through captivating exhibits and local stories.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of County Leitrim, Glenview Folk Museum invites tourists to explore Ireland's vibrant history and culture. This charming heritage museum showcases an extensive collection of artifacts, traditional crafts, and local stories that bring the past to life. Visitors can immerse themselves in exhibitions that reflect rural Irish life, from farming tools to household items, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Irish countryside.
A brief summary to Glenview Folk Museum
- Glenview, Ballinamore, Aghoo, Co. Leitrim, N41 N6V4, IE
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-6 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Glenview Folk Museum.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Don't miss the guided tours available on weekends, which provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Take time to enjoy the surrounding landscape; it's perfect for a leisurely walk after your museum visit.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Ballinamore. From there, head southwest on the R202 road towards Aghoo. Continue on R202 for about 5 km. Look for signs directing you to Glenview, Aghoo, and turn onto the local road leading to the museum. The address is Glenview, Aghoo, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, N41 N6V4. There is parking available at the museum entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Glenview Folk Museum using public transportation, take a bus to Ballinamore from nearby towns such as Carrick-on-Shannon or Leitrim Village. Once you arrive in Ballinamore, you may need to take a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle service to get to Glenview. The museum is approximately 5 km from Ballinamore town center, so be sure to check for local taxi services that can take you directly to Glenview.
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