Temple Bar & Museum

Do you want to help create, assemble and/or research exhibits for the Festival?

Do you have, or know of someone who has, items that would enrich the quality of exhibits in our Temple Bar & Museum?

Email info@clevelandirish.org or call 440-897-1335 for more info.

Thanks for thinking of us and getting involved—you’ll be glad you did!

We hope our newest Festival feature, Temple Bar & Museum, will become a fest favorite: have a drink, relax to a song, jam in a sessiún, hear a story or a comic, or enjoy a few of the other surprises in store in Temple Bar. Explore over 200 exhibits covering the land, events, people and places of our Emerald Isle, Including: Remembering Patrick Kavanaugh, Holy Places of St. Patrick, The Bard of Armagh, Seamus Heaney, Irish Vampires, The Fighting 69th, Brian Boru, Visiting Howth, The Irish & Cancer, Exploring the Burren, Irish Folklore & Ghosts, Biking Ireland, Bodies in the Bog & More. 

Plus: profiles on such Irish luminaries as, The High Kings, Dervish, Solas, Frances Black, Goitse, Slide, Christy Moore, Derek Warfield, Donal Clancy, Mary Bergin, Clannad, Full Set, We Banjo 3, Liz Carroll, Eleanor McEvoy, Finbar Furey & many more.

Plays: For over 100 years, the Abbey Theatre has brought Irish works to the Irish people. In honor, our own Abbey Theatre features works by Irish playwrights and presented by The Cleveland Irish Players, Jack Kilroy and Marilyn Madigan.