LIST OF INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE RELATED SITES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IN IRELAND
This list is substantially based on information extracted from "Ingenious Ireland", written by Mary Mulvihill and published by TownHouse and is reproduced here with her kind permission.
If you know of any site which is not presently on the list or have anything else to add, please e-mail us at Secretary.Antrim
1. Ulster Museum : Linen and Engine Gallery
2. Templepatrick Spade Mill
3. Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge
4. Irish Linen Centre, Lisburn
5. Whitehead : Railway Preservation Society of Ireland
6. Carrickfergus Gasworks
7. Old Bushmills Distillery
8. Wastewater Centre, Belfast
9. Langford Lodge : Ulster Aviation Society
10. Giant's Causeway Tramway, Bushmills
Armagh
1. Argory Acetylene Gasworks
2. Keady Mill : Waterwheel
3. Peatlands Park Railway
4. Moneypenny's Lock : Newry Canal
5. Victoria Locks
6. Acton Canal Centre : Newry Canal
7. Orr's Mill, Benburb
8. Armagh Observatory
Clare
1. West Clare Railway, Moyasta
Cork
1. Mizen Head Signal Station and Bridge
2. Charles Fort, Kinsale
3. Cork City Gaol
4. Butter Museum, Cork
5. Queenstown, Exhibition. Cobh
6. Royal Gunpowder Mills, Ballincollig
7. Middleton Distillery
8. Cork Heritage Park, Blackrock, Cork
Donegal
1. Maratime Museum, Greencastle
2. Newmills Flax and Corn Mills, Letterkenny
3. Ardara Heritage Centre, Knitwear
4. Railway Museum, Station House, Donegal (County Donegal Railway Restoration Society)
5. Cumann traenach an Gaeltacht Lar, Fintown (operating railway)
Down
1. Ulster Folk & Transport Museum
a. Spade Mill from Coalisland
b. Flax Mill
c. Straid Corn Mill
d. Printing Press
e. Coal Yard
f. Rail and Road Galleries
2. Silent Valley Reservoir
3. Moira Railway Station
4. Ballycopeland Windmill
5. Castle Ward Corn Mill
6. Annalong Corn Mill
7. Scarva Visitors' Centre : Newry Canal
8. Downpatrick Railway
9. Ferguson Linen Centre, Banbridge
Dublin
1. Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin City
2. Irish Whiskey Corner, Dublin City
3. Guinness Storehouse, Dublin City
4. Waterways Visitors' Centre, Dublin City
5. Wind and Watermills, Skerries
6. National Transport Museum, Howth Castle
7. Irish Railway Record Society, Heuston Station, Dublin 8 (Archive)
Fermanagh
1. Florence Court Sawmill
2. Florence Court Ice House
3. Florence Court Hydraulic Ram
4. Belleek Pottery
Galway
1. Mill Museum, Tuam : Cornmill and Wheel
2. Glengowla Mine, Oughterard
Kerry
1. Blennerville Windmill
2. Tralee and Blennerville Railway
3. Transport Museum of Ireland, Killarney
Kildare
1. Steam Museum, Straffan.
2. Ballytore Watermill, Crookstown
3. Motor Museum, Celbridge
Kilkenny
1. Mosse's Mill, Bennettsbridge
Laois
1. Irish Steam Preservation Society, Stradbally
Leitrim
1. Cavan & Leitrim Railway, Dromod
Limerick
1. Flying Boat Museum, Foynes
2. Croom Mill
Derry/Londonderry
1. Ritters Power Station, Roe Valley Park, Limavady
2. Amelia Earhart Centre, Derry City
3. Foyle Valley Railway, Derry City (currently closed)
4. Harbour Museum, Derry City
5. Knockloughrim Windmill
6. Linen Museum, Upperlands
Louth
1. County Museum, Dundalk : Industrial Gallery
2. White River Mills, Dunleer
3. Railway Photographic Museum, Dundalk Railway Station
Mayo
1. Foxford Woolen Mills
2. Railway Photographic Museum, Westport Railway Station
Offaly
1. Clonmacnoise and West Offaly Railway
2. Birr Castle Telescope
Tipperary
1. Threshing Museum, Mullinahone
2. Folk, Farm and Transport Museum, Fethard
Tyrone
1. Wellbrook Beetling Mill
2. Gray's Printing Press, Strabane
3. Ulster History Park, Watermill
4. Coalisland Cornmill Heritage Centre : Stewart's Mill
Waterford
1. DC7 Aero Museum, Grantstown
2. Waterford & Suir Valley Railway, Kilmeaden
Westmeath
1. Locke's Distillery, Kilbeggan
Wexford
1. Horizontal Mill, National Heritage Park, Ferrycarrig
2. Craanford Mills, Gorey
3. Irish Agricultural Museum, Johnstown Castle
4. Wexford Maritime Museum
Wicklow
1. Transport Museum Society of Ireland, Castle Ruddery
2. Maritime Museum, Arklow
3. Mount Usher Museum, Ashford : Carriages
