Welcome to Ionad Naomh Moluag
When this innovative, eco friendly building at Ionad Naomh Moluag (the gathering place of St Moluag) was opened on 17 March 2007 it once more put the Gaelic language and culture at the heart of Lismore.
Lismore – A Rich History
The island is rich in historical sites, from ancient to not so old, but all telling the story of the people who have lived here for thousands of years.
Welcome to Ionad Naomh Moluag
When this innovative, eco friendly building at Ionad Naomh Moluag (the gathering place of St Moluag) was opened on 17 March 2007 it once more put the Gaelic language and culture at the heart of Lismore.
Lismore – A Rich History
The island is rich in historical sites, from ancient to not so old, but all telling the story of the people who have lived here for thousands of years.
What’s New at the Museum
The Heritage Shop
You’ll get a great welcome at the Heritage Centre shop which goes from strength to strength, thanks to volunteers Lesley Hamilton and Sarah Jones who work tirelessly to source Lismore made, Scottish made and fair traded items with something to tempt all ages and...
The Lismore Graveslabs
In 2015 The Heritage Lottery Fund finally approved the project to lift, clean, repair and display eight of our best medieval stones in the graveyard. .They stand between the church and the war memorial . There is a leaflet beside the display and below is the detailed...
Exciting Lismore Archaeological News
Striking (Early Medieval) Gold on the Hebridean Isle of Lismore! Summary Six years of community archaeology on Lismore organised by the Lismore Historical Society, have uncovered a stone building of the 7th-10thC AD monastic site founded by St Moluag, and a workshop...
Who runs the Heritage Centre 2024
When the first building - a reconstructed cottars' cottage - at Ionad Naomh Moluag (the gathering place of St Moluag) was opened on 17 March 2007 it once more put the Gaelic language and culture at the heart of Lismore.. The Historical Society – Comann Eachdraidh...
Archaeological Walkover at Miller’s Port
13 February 2014 This winter’s second walkover on 16 February was perhaps the most enjoyable and fascinating so far. Led by Douglas Breingan, local historian, a dozen of us spent a rare, sunny afternoon exploring part of the Fiart area, followed by tea at the café. We...
Lismore Archaeology – We need your Help
If we are going to understand what was going on in the Lismore glebe over a thousand years ago, we need post-excavation analysis of many unique finds. In some ways, the actual digging is the easy and exciting bit of archaeology but, when you discover unique finds,...
