Accessibility video by University of Atypical (ISL)
A video with Irish Sign Language (ISL) explaining the facilities and accessibility at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum. […]
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Accessibility video by University of Atypical (BSL)
A video with British Sign Language (BSL) explaining the facilities and accessibility at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum.
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The Lisburn Museum Podcast: stay up to date!
Enjoy the Lisburn Museum podcast on the go, follow the link and listen on Youtube, Spotify or your Podcast app!
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Egypt: Land of the Gods, Pharaohs, and Wonderful Things‘ with Dr Ken Griffin, The Egypt Centre
Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating and mysterious civilizations in history. Its rich culture has captured the imagination
Podcast: A conversation with Prof Eileen Murphy on the Belfast Mummy, Takabuti
In this conversation, we chat with Prof Eileen Murphy of Queen’s University Belfast. Eileen shares details of her work on
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Podcast: A conversation with Dr Ken Griffin of the Egypt Centre, Swansea
In this conversation, we chat with Dr Ken Griffin of the Egypt Centre, Swansea. Ken shares his career history, his
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Podcast: William Sharman and the Volunteers in Lisburn and the Lagan Valley with Professor Peter Gray
This episode features Professor Peter Gray of Queen’s University Belfast. Peter’s work examines the political culture of the Irish Volunteer
Podcast: The Big Houses of Northern Ireland, with J.A.K. Dean
This episode features architectural historian, J.A.K. Dean on the plight of an endangered species, The Big Houses of Northern Ireland.
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Podcast: The Regimental Museums of Northern Ireland with Dr Laura Patrick
Regimental Heritage officer, Dr Laura Patrick joined us to discuss her work in the Regimental Museums in Northern Ireland. Laura
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Podcast: ‘Who do we think we are?’: Issues of Identity and belonging in Northern Ireland.
In this episode we welcomed Linda Ervine, Lisa Rea Currie and Carmel Duggan to the Lisburn Museum to talk about
Podcast: The assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP, with Ronan McGreevy
Irish Times journalist Ronan McGreevy joined our Research Officer Dr Barry Sheppard to talk about his book, Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field
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The Plight of the Big House with JAK Dean
The fifth talk in our 2023 Winter Talks Series features J.A.K. Dean on the plight of an endangered species, The
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‘Who do we think we are?’: Issues of Identity and belonging.
This panel discussion, part of our 2023 Winter Talks Series, discusses lesser-explored identities in Northern Ireland. Panellists Lisa Rea Currie,
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‘Lisburn and the assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP’ with Ronan McGreevy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh39e8NMJ1c The second talk in our 2023 Winter Talks Series features Ronan McGreevy. This talk examines Field Marshal Sir Henry
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‘What Happened to Christian Ireland?’ with Prof Crawford Gribben
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7zA8dUZpIw The first talk in our 2023 Winter Talks Series features Professor Crawford Gribben of Queen’s University Belfast. Professor Gribben
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Watch: BBC’s Antiques Roadtrip visits the Museum
BBC’s hugely popular Antiques Roadtrip features antiques experts as they tour the UK searching for treasures, competing with each other
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Video: Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and Her Visits to Lisburn
The passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022 was met with sadness in Lisburn. The Museum
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The Killing of Sir Henry Wilson: an Irish Tragedy by Prof Fearghal McGarry
In October 2021 the museum hosted a free online talk, titled ‘The killing of Sir Henry Wilson: an Irish Tragedy’,
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Video: Barbour’s Mill, Hilden, Lisburn
In 2021 the museum partnered with NI Science Festival to produce a short video on the history of Hilden Mill.
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Video: Dr Patricia Marsh – “The doctors are being run off their feet”: Spanish Flu in Lisburn
Video: Dr Patricia Marsh – “The doctors are being run off their feet”: Spanish Flu in Lisburn Dr Patricia Marsh
Collection Snippets: Red Cross Feeding Cup
Snippet from the Collection: A short snippet from the museum’s collection: a red cross feeding cup c.1914-18 This patient Feeding
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Video: Dr Alan Parkinson – The Northern Troubles 1920-22
Video: Dr Alan Parkinson – The Northern Troubles 1920-22 In this talk Dr Alan Parkinson, author of Belfast’s Unholy War
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Video: Cormac Moore – The day-to-day effects of Partition in Ireland
Video: Cormac Moore- The day-to-day effects of Partition in Ireland Dr Cormac Moore is Historian-in-Residence with Dublin City Council, and
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Video: Christopher Magill – The East Ulster Riots and the Formation of The Special Constabulary 1920
Video: Christopher Magill – The East Ulster Riots and the Formation of The Special Constabulary 1920 In this talk, Christopher
Video: Pearse Lawlor: Lisburn – The Burnings, 1920
Video: Pearse Lawlor: Lisburn – The Burnings, 1920 In this talks Pearse Lawlor examines the murder of RIC DI Swanzy
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Video: Prof Brian Walker – Centenaries, 1920-23: commemorations, conflict and conciliation
Video: Prof Brian Walker – Centenaries, 1920-23: commemorations, conflict and conciliation In this talk, Prof Brian Walker explores the issue
Episode of Britain’s Most Historic Town – Victorian Belfast 12th May – Channel 4
Episode of Britain’s Most Historic Town – Victorian Belfast 12th May – Channel 4 On Saturday 12 May 2018
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The return of Brigadier General John Nicholson to Market Square (Photos and Videos)
On April 21 2015 the statue of Brigadier-General John Nicholson returned to Market Square. Originally erected in January 1922 in
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‘Riverland – The River Lagan’, featuring photos and videos from the museum’s collections.
‘Riverland – The River Lagan’ The BBC’s new series Riverlands explores Ireland’s waterways, and in the first episode ‘The River