Ballyhoura (Limerick) County Limerick

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Kilmallock Aerial View
Kilmallock Aerial View

Kilmallock Museum, housed in a 19th-century town cottage, serves as an introduction to the heritage of the medieval fortress town, noted for its imposing gates, as well as its fine 12th Century Collegiate Church and Dominican Priory.

Follow in the footsteps of men and women from the Middle Ages and set out on the self-guided Historic Town Trail through the narrow streets of Kilmallock.

The Kilmallock Museum holds a small collection of implements dealing with industrial, farming, rural, shop and home life in the 19th and 20th centuries. It also features scale models of houses excavated in the area, and a large model of medieval Kilmallock.

Facilities

  • Audio-visual presentation
  • Car parking
  • Open daily year-round 1.30pm - 5.30pm.
  • A guided tour of the town is available.
  • Thirteen points of interest are marked by information plaques

Historic Town Trail

  • Tourist map of the town available in selected shops
  • A guided tour of the town is available.
  • Thirteen points of interest are marked by information plaques

Location

  • Museum is situated near Johns Castle and is on the left-hand side of the access route to Dominican Priory.

Type of Building:

Memorial

Some communities associated with this building

Some ancestors associated with these communities

Some buildings associated with these communities