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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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What’s On
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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ILLUSTRATED TALK: Drinking Rituals in Medieval Gaelic Ireland
July 6, 2019 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
FreeFeasting and drinking were an important element of the cultural practices of elite Gaelic society between 1200 and 1600 AD. A four-handled drinking vessel called a ‘mether’ was passed so that guests could share in its contents. Join archaeologist Dr Elizabeth Gray as she discuss medieval drinking feasts and afterwards visit the Keepers of the Gael exhibition to see examples of medieval methers.
As places are limited, advance booking is advised. Call the Museum on (091) 532460 from Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm.
Suitable for Age 12+ (booking required)
Details
- Date:
- July 6, 2019
- Time:
-
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Category:
- Illustrated Talks
Organizer
- Galway City Museum
- Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- Email:
- museum@galwaycity.ie
- View Organizer Website
Venue
- Galway City Museum
-
Spanish Parade
Galway, Galway H91 CX5P Ireland + Google Map - Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- View Venue Website
Details
- Date:
- July 6, 2019
- Time:
-
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Category:
- Illustrated Talks
Organizer
- Galway City Museum
- Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- Email:
- museum@galwaycity.ie
- View Organizer Website
Venue
- Galway City Museum
-
Spanish Parade
Galway, Galway H91 CX5P Ireland + Google Map - Phone:
- (091) 532 460
- View Venue Website
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