virtual museum – Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum

Image of cars and busses parked in Smithfield Square, Lisburn 1970s.

Photographic Collection: Smithfield Square

Do you Recognise this view? A bustling Smithfield Square car park and bus stop, C.1970s. This image from our photographic archive was kindly taken and donated to the Museum by Mr McCartney. Smithfield has long been an market-trading location in Lisburn dating back as far as the 1830s. Today is no exception with the tradespeople still gathering […]

Photographic Collection: Smithfield Square Read More »

Market Place Lisburn renovations taking place June 2005, workers demolishing shop fronts with digger.

Photographic Collection: Market Place, c.2005

Market Place Renovations, c.2005 Lisburn has changed a lot over the years, here is a snippet from our collections showing renovations to Market Place shops nearly 17 years ago! The photograph was kindly donated to the Museum by George Scott.

Photographic Collection: Market Place, c.2005 Read More »

Online Jigsaws feat Jimmy McIlroy and Samuel Lockhart

Online Jigsaws feat Jimmy McIlroy and Samuel Lockhart Read More »