Hotels Near Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum
Derryglad Folk & Heritage Museum is a quick 9 minute drive from Hodson Bay Hotel. The museum is privately owned and run by the Finneran Family and houses a unique 35 year collection of over 6,000 items. These include; horse drawn machinery restored to the original working order, tradesman's tools and buttermaking equipment. This museum is especially interesting for anyone who has any interest on how people used to live in old Ireland. The notalgic trip down memory lane is ideal for school tours and historical societies.
Opening Hours
Mon-Sat: 10.00am-6.00pm daily
May - Sept
Any time by appointment
School Tours & Groups Welcome.
Facilities
Wheelchair Accessible,
Picnic Area
Car / Coach Parking.
Derryglad Folk
& Heritage Museum
The Museum hosts laundry memorabilia, old and rare washing machines, old-style thatched bar & grocery, old-style sheep shears, radios, gramophones and a large collection of 78rpm records, McCormacks photography room where the contents include dark rooms finishing room D & P line, camera enlargers and B&W colour processors.