Museums in Ireland
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Fethard.

 

Fethard Folk Farm and Transport Museum.
 
Fethard
Co Tipperary
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Situated in the town of Fethard this excellent museum has many displays relating to the agricultural and domestic life of the locality, from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Among these are farm carts, horse drawn carriages and hearses, various household and kitchen items, a blacksmiths forge and tools, a set of jockey weighing scales, and many items of farm machinery.
 

Clonmel.

County Tipperary Museum and Art Gallery
 

This county museum has exhibits covering a wide time scale, these include Neolithic microliths, Bronze age axe heads and swords, Roman coins, early Christian cloak pins.

Parnell Street
Clonmel
Co Tipperary
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Also a collection of coins minted in Cork and Kinsale, there is eighteenth century muskets, and articles relating to the foundation of the Irish Labour party in Clonmel in 1912