A 12-year-old school boy from Madrid killed in the Omagh bomb has been remembered as a “good, happy and generous child with ...
A selection of Ulster Scots literary, historical and folklore sources. The Supernatural in Ulster Scots Literature and Folklore Project was funded by MAGUS/Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure. Its ...
We closed by the annual Bo Almqvist lecture delivered by Dr Guy Beiner of Ben Gurion University (Beersheba, Israel) on “Penetrating Social Forgetting: The Challenges of Collecting Ulster Folk History ...
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum is home to examples of transport from over 100 years ago. Visitors can climb aboard steam locomotives and look at horse-drawn carriages, electric trams, motorbikes ...
The origins of the Fairy King in old Celtic lore. Stories of fairies are prominent in Irish folklore, and the belief in a fairy hierarchy, or fairy royalty, has been a popular notion for centuries.
Dr George Thompson was appointed director of the museum in Cultra in 1959 Dr George Thompson, the first director of the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, has died. Dr Thompson, who was 95 ...
The American Ambassador to Great Britain, Henry Catto opened a new Emigration Gallery at the Ulster-American Folk Park in County Tyrone. Report shows re-enacted scenes of emigration in the late ...
We are excited to be able to bring the Antiques Roadshow to the charming Ulster Folk Museum, located in Cultra, Northern Ireland. Complete this form and share your story. Please check back for ...