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Knock Museum | Iarsmalann Cnoc Mhuire
Knock Shrine, Knock, Co. Mayo
Tel: 094 9388100/M 0877571339
Fax: 094 9388295
Email: museum@knock-shrine.ie
Website: www.knock-shrine.ie
Closed Christmas Day & St. Stephen’s Day
Located in Knock Shrine grounds, Knock Museum captures the compelling story of the Knock Apparition of 1879 and tells of the fifteen people who witnessed the event. Visitors can listen to personal stories of pilgrims and read of the many reported cures at Knock.
Tá sé suite in aice le Scrín Mhuire i gCnoc Mhuire. Insítear scéal na bhfíseanna a tharla sa bhliain 1879 agus scéal na ndaoine a chonaic iad. Is féidir éisteacht le cur síos ó oilithrigh agus cuntas a léamh ar leighseanna a tharla i gCnoc Mhuire.
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A Policy Framework for the Irish Museum Sector
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