The National Museum of Ireland – Country Life is at Turlough Park, near Castlebar in County Mayo.
Its galleries explore Ireland's rural past through objects, archive photographs and films.
The museum runs a year-round programme of workshops, talks and tours for all ages, alongside changing temporary exhibitions.
The site includes a Victorian Gothic house overlooking gardens, parkland and woodland, with a café and gift shop.
The museum's website states that admission is free.
A visit can give useful historical background to a trip to Mayo.
Check the museum's website for current opening times and events before you travel.