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The King of Ballycastle project

The King of Ballycastle project is led by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Museum Services and funded by the National Lottery’s Heritage Fund. It will […]

King of Ballycastle – scanning and reminiscence dates

We’re very excited that it is nearly time to start the process of laser scanning and photogrammetry which will allow us to reconstruct the statue group […]

King of Ballycastle – scanning, photogrametry and 3D printing

Midway through our four days of laser scanning, photogrametry and learning about 3D printing, we’ve had some great interest from the local community and made a […]

The enigmatic Lady of Ballycastle

There are a number of things we can we say about the ‘Lady of Ballycastle’. For starters, there were probably two ladies originally – one on […]

King of Ballycastle – a virtual catch-up

A new exhibit for Ballycastle Museum was to be opened in April 2020 – The Devils of Ballycastle – part of the King of Ballycastle project […]

A Hellenistic king from Ballycastle? NSI (NB) talk

Museum Services were invited to give a work-in-progress talk on the King of Ballycastle project to the Numismatic Society of Ireland (Northern Branch) as a Zoom […]

The Devils of Ballycastle: Boyd’s ‘Indian’ Sculpture Group – full publication

In 2008, eleven fragments of a sandstone sculpture group were donated to Ballycastle Museum. The group is said to have been brought to Ireland from India […]