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Galway City Museum’s programme of events caters for a variety of audiences and interests, comprising gallery tours, illustrated talks, art and craft workshops, art classes and lectures. Enjoy our current series of online workshops here!
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GUIDED TOUR: The Revolution in a Dozen Objects
September 21, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am UTC+0
FreeSaturday 21 September, 12pm to 12.45pm
GUIDED TOUR: The Revolution in a Dozen Objects
The Revolution in Galway, 1913-1923 exhibition explores the Easter Rising, War of Independence and Civil War from a Galway perspective. It features a diverse range of objects – a piper’s cap belonging Éamonn Ceannt, a chess piece carved by Liam Mellows while imprisoned in Mountjoy and a German rifle landed aboard the Asgard – each with their own fascinating story.
As places are limited, advance booking is advised – call the museum on (091) 532460.
Suitable for age 12+