Donegal County Museum
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About this place
Donegal County Museum (Irish: Músaem Chontae Dhún na nGall) is a county museum in County Donegal in Ireland. Located on the High Road in Letterkenny, the museum building was completed in 1843 as the Warden's House of the Letterkenny Workhouse. The building was repurposed as a museum in the late 20th century.
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Visitor Information
- Admission
- Free
- Opening hours
- Mo-Fr 10:00-12:30,13:00-16:30; Sa 13:00-16:30; Su,PH off
Getting There & Parking
Donegal County Museum is located in County Donegal, roughly 157 km (2h 20m drive) from Belfast and 259 km (3h 50m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 36 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Loreto Convent (0.6 km away).
Belfast157 km
~2h 20m driveDublin259 km
~3h 50m drive
Nearest car park
36 m from landmark
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