Ballycastle Museum

7th May 2025

29 Castle Street, Ballycastle

Address: 29 Castle Street Listing: not listed Construction date: 1900-1919 (Historic Buildings Record HB05/15/004), 1907 (Historic Buildings Record HB05/15/004)   Year Owner/lessee Business name Building use Notes   […]
7th May 2025

27 Castle Street, Ballycastle

Address: 27 Castle Street Listing: not listed Construction date: 1900-1919 (Historic Buildings Record HB05/15/004), 1907 (Historic Buildings Record HB05/15/004)   Year Owner/lessee Business name Building use Notes Until […]
7th May 2025

25 Castle Street, Ballycastle

Address: 25 Castle Street Listing: not listed Construction date: 1820-1839 (Historic Buildings Record HB05/15/003), 1827 (date stone to rear of original building)   Year Owner/lessee Business name Building […]
4th March 2025

Papers, Pots and Past Lives: How different types of evidence can be used to explore the past

4th March 2025

Ballycastle Heritage Trail

4th March 2025

Key Stage 3 Heritage Resources

Working to support Key Stage 3 history teaching in Ballycastle, Causeway Coast and Glens Museum Services are pleased to launch two new history resources as part […]
14th January 2025

2025 Fireside Talks

The programme of Fireside Talks for 2025 focused on community heritage and the role that local historians play in helping us understand our areas. The outline […]
25th November 2024

59 Castle Street, Ballycastle

Address: 59 Castle Street Listing: B2 (Built Heritage at Risk NI Ref: 05/15/002) Construction date: 1740-1759 (Historic Buildings Record HB05/15/016), 1736 (PRONI D2977/3A/2/29/1)   Year Owner/leasee Business […]
25th November 2024

A History of Castle Street, Ballycastle

Castle Street has long been the centre of Ballycastle. With it’s origins in Colonel Hugh Boyd’s development of the town in the 1730s and 40s, the […]
25th November 2024

Castle Street Ballycastle – some historical records

Extracts from the Ordnance Survey Memoirs A useful starting point to understand the social history of Ballycastle can be found in the Ordnance Survey Memoirs compiled […]
22nd November 2024

Key Stage 2 Young Historians – Pilot Project 2024

In 2024, St Patrick’s and St Brigid’s Primary School, Ballycastle, took part in a pilot project to encourage young people to become more engaged with their […]
15th November 2024

The Castles of Ballycastle

This public talk was delivered by Colm Donnelly as part of our ongoing Ballycastle Museum redevelopment project supported by The National Heritage Lottery Fund. In the […]