For 60 years, the Ulster Folk Museum has preserved the province’s heritage, celebrating the skills, traditions, and customs that shaped its people. “I hope these stories of Christmas past ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 one-day-festival is being held at the Ulster Folk Museum in County Down A one-day festival at the Ulster Folk Museum has highlighted untold stories and experiences from rural LGBTQ+ communities.

Larkin drew inspiration from Irish folklore and mythology in her most recent album, Notes For A Maiden Warrior.

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 ...