Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum

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Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum

A great rainy-day museum in County Antrim

Today: overcast · 11°C

Mild conditions — layers recommended

  • Wet weather

    A rainy-day pick

  • Setting

    Indoor

Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum photo 2
Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum photo 3
Photo credits

Photo: Tableau at the entrance to the Somme Exhibition at the Linen Centre, Lisburn - geograph.org.uk - 5579210.jpg by Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.

Photo: Lisburn - Linen Centre ^ Museum - geograph.org.uk - 8240999.jpg by Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.

Photo: The Lisburn Linen Centre and Museum - geograph.org.uk - 3197102.jpg by Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.

See how flax became linen at this museum in Lisburn’s Market Square. Exhibitions connect the linen industry with the town’s history, while spinning and weaving demonstrations help explain the craft. Browse the current programme before visiting for temporary displays, demonstrations and family activities.

Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum: Lisburn Linen Centre and Museum building

Location and map

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