National Museum of Ireland, Country Life,
Co. Mayo, Ireland
The National Museum of Ireland, Country Life is located in Turlough village, 8 km northeast of Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland. Established in 2001, the museum is part of the National Museum of Ireland and is the only national museum outside Dublin. The museum exhibits the way of life of rural Irish people between 1850 and 1950, and is in the grounds of Turlough Park House. There are displays about the home, the natural environment, trades and crafts, communities, and working on the land and water.
1845: Memento Mori is currently presented in the library of Turlough House, November 14th, 2021- July 13th, 2022.
Image credit: © National Museum of Ireland
