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Plans have been unveiled for a £13.6m museum that will explore the 350-year history of Irish soldiers and their families in the British Army.
The museum will incorporate collections and archives with “modern, objective interpretative design”. The collections are currently housed across six existing regimental museums and will be consolidated as part of the project.
The museum will tell the story of Irish soldiers in the British Army since the 1600s and will be characterised by its “all-island, all-community nature”
It aim will be to connect with contemporary social and political histories and communities, and serve as an educational resource for schools and colleges across Ireland.
Location
28 Bedford Street
Belfast
BT2 7FE