Planned closures
The Museum of Natural History will be closed for building upgrades on July 27 to 28, August 4 to 5, and September 8 to 11, 2026. Thank you for your understanding.
Museum team and visitors heading down the beach on horseback.
Two costumed interpreters on the porch of Rosebank Cottage making straw hats.

Straw Hats

Event
Join us for our Straw Hats weekend on August 8 and 9. Our talented interpreter will showcase the traditional craft of straw-hat braiding, allowing visitors to learn firsthand how these old-fashioned hats were made. 

Location

Ross Farm Museum, New Ross

Date

Saturday 8 August and Sunday 9 August

Pricing

Regular admission rates apply.