The Clare Museum
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Insights at The Clare Museum
The Clare Museum provides a comprehensive look into the history of County Clare, showcasing artifacts spanning millennia.
Founded in 2004 and located in the former Sisters of Mercy Convent, this museum is significant for its unique contributions to local heritage. The museum features a variety of exhibitions, including the 'Riches of Clare' which is organized into themes such as earth, power, faith, water, and energy.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🗿 Riches of Clare Exhibition
- 💧 Thematic Displays on Water Connections
- 🎵 Insight into Clare's Musical Heritage
Entry is free, attracting tourists, families, and history enthusiasts interested in exploring Clare's past.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Clare Museum
Former Convent
The museum is located in a building that was once a convent for the Sisters of Mercy.
Themes of History
Exhibits are categorized into five distinct themes reflecting Clare's historical depth.
Location
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Address
View mapArthur's Row
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.