Brigid’s Awakening Festival.
Roscommon’s newest festival takes place over two weekends from the 28th of January until the…
Famine Summer School – Call for papers
The 2023 Famine Summer School will take place at the National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park,…
A Candle at Solstice: Irish Famine Remembrance
A Candle at Solstice: Great Irish Famine Remembrance.
The National Famine Museum in association with the…
Volunteering at Strokestown Park
Here at the National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park, we are kick-starting our volunteer scheme….
The official opening of the National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park
Today the new National Famine Museum at Strokestown Park House and Gardens, in Co. Roscommon…
Frances Crowe – Unique & Original Artworks In The Woven Image
Meet one of our local Irish suppliers. Frances Crowe is renowned for her unique and…
Victorian Darkroom
Travel back in time with Strokestown Park’s latest attraction – our rare and intact Victorian…
Mud Bugs Nature Workshop
Mud Bugs is all about connecting children and families with nature. We use nature to…
Pineapples and Power
Did you know that pineapples, figs, and plants from far-off places once flourished in Roscommon…
Our New Brand Identity
The new logo uses the potato flower as a symbol of remembrance and hope, both…
Local Museum Day
As part of International Museum week, The National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park was delighted…
National Famine Commemorations
The 2022 National Famine Commemoration took place on Sunday the 15th of May. The commemoration…