Irish National Famine Museum (Strokestown Park)

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famine museum history museum museum

The Irish National Famine Museum at Strokestown Park is a museum in County Roscommon, Ireland, dedicated to exploring and interpreting the history, causes, and human impact of the Great Famine through artifacts, documents, and the preserved estate of a former landlord.

Aliases (1)

National Famine Museum (Strokestown Park) ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	famine museum → history museum → museum →
associatedWith	Strokestown Park → Strokestown Park → surface form: "Strokestown Park House"
buildingType	historic house outbuilding →
country	Ireland →
dedicatedTo	Great Famine → Irish Famine →
exhibitionType	permanent exhibitions → temporary exhibitions →
focusesOn	causes of the Great Famine → history of the Great Famine → human impact of the Great Famine →
hasCollectionFocus	emigration and eviction documents → landlord estate records → tenant lists and rent books →
hasRole	commemoration of the Great Famine → education about Irish Famine history → preservation of famine-related archives →
interpretationMethod	audio-visual displays → guided tours → interpretive panels →
languageOfExhibits	English → Irish →
locatedIn	Connacht → County Roscommon → Ireland → surface form: "Republic of Ireland" Strokestown Park → surface form: "Strokestown" Strokestown Park →
locatedOn	Strokestown Park → surface form: "Strokestown Park House estate" former landlord estate →
near	Strokestown town centre →
openToPublic	true →
partOf	Strokestown Park → surface form: "Strokestown Park heritage complex"
regionServed	national →
subjectArea	19th-century Irish history → agrarian history of Ireland → colonial and imperial policy impacts on Ireland →
subjectOf	heritage tourism in County Roscommon →
theme	Irish social history → emigration during the Great Famine → evictions during the Great Famine → landlord-tenant relations in 19th-century Ireland →
touristAttraction	true →
usesCollectionType	archival records → artifacts → documents → estate papers →

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

An Gorta Mór → commemoratedBy → Irish National Famine Museum (Strokestown Park) →

this entity surface form: "National Famine Museum (Strokestown Park)"

Great Famine → commemoratedBy → Irish National Famine Museum (Strokestown Park) →