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Irish Linen Centre And Lisburn Museum, Lisburn, United Kingdom : Reviews of Irish Linen Centre And Lisburn Museum - Yahoo! Travel
The art of linen weaving was introduced to this region by Huguenot refugees in the 17th century, an event which was to transform the Province, by the 19th century,...
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Irish Linen Centre And Lisburn Museum : Visit Lisburn : Lisburn Tourism Guide Lisburn City Guide Lisburn City Council Information Centre Northern Ireland
Exhibition begins in Lisburn's 17th century Market House, where in times gone by cottage weavers brought their cloth to sell. It tells the story of the Irish Linen industry, with skilled demonstrations of hand spinning and handloom weaving and a display of historic linen treasures. The centre, which...
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Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
The site of the Centre is particularly apt with Lisburn Museum being housed in the former 18th Century Linen Market House. Lisburn Museum has also been re-established as the local museum for the Lagan Valley, featuring exhibitions on the history of the area, drawing on its extensive artefact, archiv...
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The Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum, Co Antrim, Ireland
There are extensive collections of Irish linen damask, needle-worked textiles and linen clothing and also restored and fully working damask and cambric hand looms on display. A small but fascinating exhibit relates to the manufacture of linen thread from flax and there are also good collections of a...
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Irish Linen Centre And Lisburn Museum,Tourist Attractions in Antrim. Find all Antrim Travel and Tourist information in Ireland
Located beside Lisburn's former market house, where brown linen was sold, the Irish Linen Centre lets us take a step back in time. Visit the spinner's cottage and then see the mill girls in Victorian times. Hear them talk about their good times-and their hardships. Four generations on , see the hi t...
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Lisburn's Irish Linen Centre
The center, built on the site of an old market house, provides a comprehensive view of the Irish linen industry, using exhibits on everything from the history of linen, the growth and cultivation of flax (from which linen is made), the cloth's manufacture, and samples of fine linen work from past ce...
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