May 2019
Travellers' Journey/Minceir Misl’d
Admission free
Travellers’ Journey/Minceir Misl’d was a temporary exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life (July 2018 - May 2019), exploring the rich culture, traditions and crafts of the Traveller community.
The exhibition aimed to showcase and encourage discussion and appreciation of the unique heritage of the Mincéirí community. It was curated in partnership with the Western Regional Traveller Health Network. The exhibition was launched by President Michael D. Higgins on July 10, 2018.The exhibition was divided into four themes - Home (PDF 2.1MB), Citizen (PDF 4.6MB), Craft (PDF 3.5MB) and Belief (PDF 4.4MB).
The exhibition also provided a timeline of significant dates and events (PDF 1MB) for the Traveller community.
Suíomh:
Travellers' Journey/Minceir Misl’d suite ag:
Páirc Thurlaigh,
Caisleán an Bharraigh,
Co Mhaigh Eo
F23 HY31
This exhibition has now closed
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Páirc Thurlaigh,
Caisleán an Bharraigh,
Co Mhaigh Eo,
F23 HY31
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