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Cavan County Museum

Virginia Road | Ballyjamesduff, Cavan, Ireland
353 49 8544070
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Ranked #3 of 4 attractions in Cavan
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Bailieborough, Ireland
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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“Well run museum”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

A museum dedicated to Cavan life and people - well organised into sections with plenty of information and interesting exhibits. More

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Dublin, Ireland
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“museum look”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 February 2012

I liked it because I have relations from Cavan and have an interest in the county More

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ireland
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
“Well Worth the Short Drive from Cavan”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 October 2011

Cavan County Museum is housed in a quaint building which actually adds to the atmosphere. There is one large room which is the venue for talks and exhibitions. It is very suitable for these and the crowded atmosphere at launches creates a great buzz. There are several smaller rooms, complete with permanent and temporary exhibitions. Experience the rich quality of... More

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Guernsey, United Kingdom
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Reviews in 46 cities Reviews in 46 cities
234 helpful votes 234 helpful votes
“Great Little Museum”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 November 2008
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Located in a Convent that used to house the Poor Clare order of nuns, it's well worth spending an hour or so wandering around the various exhibits. Whether you're interested in prehistoric Cavan, the Famine, Folklife, Percy French (the famous song-writer), Medieval Life, or the GAA, you can learn more about these, plus other aspects of the county. The exhibits... More

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