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Visit the re-imagined
National Famine Museum

Discover the story of Strokestown Park’s tragic past, sealed away for over a century.

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to a Historic Estate

At Strokestown Park, personal and national stories combine to shed fresh light on Ireland’s past.

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Tour the Palladian House
where time stood still

At Strokestown Park, personal and national stories combine to shed fresh light on Ireland’s past.

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Visit Strokestown Park House, Gardens & National Famine Museum to discover the intimate and intriguing links between dramatically different Irish lives.

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National Famine Museum

State-of-the-art exhibits and interactive displays draw on local accounts and documents, as well as intriguing objects and national perspectives, to shed light on the darkest chapter in Ireland’s past.

Tour

Strokestown Park House

The atmosphere of faded grandeur in this great Roscommon house, and its original collections of art, curios, and everyday objects, set across grand rooms and servants’ quarters, offer you vivid insights into what life was like for everyone, above and below stairs.

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Glorious Gardens & Woodlands

Choose an outdoor adventure on our family-friendly garden and woodland trails or take time to reflect as you explore this impressive Anglo-Irish estate, set in a tranquil, rural Roscommon landscape.

Experience

The National Famine Way

Walking or cycling this unique heritage trail connects you with their stories. It immerses you in the journey they took across now serene landscapes and the vibrant modern communities along the route too!

Children's Activities
Children’s Activities

School groups of all levels are welcome to take part in our curriculum-linked tours and activities, created to combine learning with fun.

Café & Shop
Café & Shop

In our shop you’ll find a unique selection of gifts, books and memorabilia relating to the Great Famine.

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Events at Strokestown Park

Our varied programme gives visitors of all ages wonderful opportunities to connect with Irish heritage and culture and enjoy the breath-taking natural beauty of the Strokestown Park Estate.

  • Join us for exciting exhibitions, fascinating talks, and world-class conferences that explore diverse topics from famine documents and conservation to art history and garden design. 
  • Immerse yourself in family-friendly festivals, seasonal celebrations, and cultural events that draw creatively on the many impressive backdrops across the Museum, House, and Estate.  

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