This is the best place to come to see the finest examples of antique Irish Lace. Rosemary Cathcart's award-winning collection contains exquisite examples of Youghal Needlelace, Irish Crochet, Limerick Lace, Carrickmacross and Innishmacsaint. The majority of the collection dates from the late nineteenth century.
The attached shop has a vast array of antique Irish Laces for sale, plus vintage jewellery and costume.
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Next door, to add to the experience, is The Sheelin Tea Shop, recently voted the best cafe in Ireland (02866348232), run by Julie Snoddy.
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Prices:
Admission to the museum is £2.50 for adults, free for children. Parties of 15 or more- £1.50
Coach Parties Welcome.
No admission charges for shop.Opening times:
The shop is open all year round. Monday- Saturday 10pm till 6pm.
The museum is also open all year except for Dec, Jan and Feb when it can be opened by prior arrangement.
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