3 July 2014 Historic Photo Exhibition In Dungarvan Shopping Centre

Photographic Exhibition

Waterford County Museum are delighted to be hosting a photographic exhibition in the coming weeks titled "County Waterford in Days Gone By" Official opening to be performed by local Historian Julian Walton on Thursday 3rd July at 7.00 p.m.

Venue: Dungarvan Shopping Centre, Unit 7

Dates: Thursday 3rd July to Thursday 17th July

Time: 10 a.m to 5 p.m each day

The exhibition will include a large selection of photographs of Great Houses, Public Houses, Shop Fronts Railways, Maritime and lots of Candid Photographs maybe of your friends or relatives. Come and see if you can identify anyone.
The Cumann Na mBan exhibition will move from the Museum to the Shopping Centre for this period.

Make a note in your diary, all very welcome.

26th June 2014 Monster Book Sale

Museum Annual Book Sale Fund Raiser

Just a short reminder that we are holding our annual book sale this weekend starting Thursday 26th at 9 a.m. at our usual venue, the main entrance to Garvey's Super Valu, Main St., Dungarvan. We have books to suit all ages and interests. We have a very large selection of children's books.

Your support would be greatly appreciated.

Graiguenamanagh Historical Society visits Museum

We were delighted to welcome members of Graiguenamanagh Historical Society to the Museum on Wednesday last. The large group, accompanied by Nicolas O'Griofan, An Rinn, were given a guided tour of the Museum by William Fraher. They also visited King Johns Castle and other areas in West Waterford.

New Book Medieval Waterford above and below ground

New book by Dave Pollock

We are pleased to announce the publication of a new book by Dave Pollock titled
 "Medieval Waterford above and below ground" This is an illustrated introduction to the medieval archaeology of Waterford City.

Knockanore Historical Society visits Museum

Knockanore Historical Society

On Thursday last we were delighted to welcome members of the Knockanore Historical Society to the Museum. Prior to visiting the Museum, they had enjoyed a guided tour of Dungarvan town by our local Historian John Young.

Knockanore Historical Society

Saturday Afternoon Opening

Waterford County Museum will be open on Saturday afternoons for the summer period from 1-5 pm beginning Saturday 7th June.
Admission free.