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Castlewellan Historic Demesne Winter Talk - The Irish Linen Industry and Castlewellan

1 Dublin Road, Castlewellan, Co Down, BT31 9AG
Couple viewing a linen weaving loom.

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Join Dr James Frazer, Research Officer at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum, to hear about the development and significance of the Irish linen industry. Learn about the links to Castlewellan, including local bleach greens and Ireland's first wet-spinning mill.

Light refreshments provided.

This event is provided FREE through the "Re-rooting our past in our future" project that is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.

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