Cavan County Museum
Cavan County Museum is a county museum in a former school building in County Cavan. Its place is inside Ballyjamesduff’s urban area. The site is in the hands of Cavan County Council.
Museum in Ballyjamesduff
Inside Ballyjamesduff
Cavan County Museum is inside Ballyjamesduff’s urban area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
Warm weather in Ballyjamesduff runs June to August, with highs of 18–19°C.
Cavan County Museum
Visitors will find a café and a shop. It is written up in 2 Wikipedias. Our list has 6 more places within 15 km; first among them is World War 1 Trench Experience, at 100 m.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Cavan County Council
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Ballyjamesduff
- Official site
- cavanmuseum.ie/home
When it is open
Its place on the map
Cavan County Museum sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Ballyjamesduff’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline
Towns close to Cavan County Museum
The most populous of the 8 is Cavan, at 11,741. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Ballyjamesduff
Kilnaleck
Virginia
Oldcastle
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Cavan County Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyjamesduff | It’s in town | 2,917 | 4 |
| Kilnaleck | 7.9 km west of it | 481 | 0 |
| Virginia | 8.4 km southeast of it | 3,211 | 0 |
| Oldcastle | 11 km south of it | 1,409 | 6 |
| Ballinagh | 16 km northwest of it | 1,012 | 1 |
| Bailieborough | 16 km east of it | 2,974 | 1 |
| Cavan | 18 km northwest of it | 11,741 | 4 |
| Mullagh | 18 km east of it | 1,651 | 2 |
Worth adding to a visit
6 more lie within 15 km, 2 museums, an attraction and a garden among them.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Cavan County Museum
Where is Cavan County Museum?
Cavan County Museum is in Ballyjamesduff, Cavan, inside the town’s urban area.
What is Cavan County Museum?
County museum in a former school building in County Cavan, Ireland.
Who runs Cavan County Museum?
Cavan County Council.
How well known is Cavan County Museum?
Cavan County Museum has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #391 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Cavan County Museum?
June to August are the warmest months in Ballyjamesduff, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Cavan County Museum?
Within 15 km: World War 1 Trench Experience (100 m), Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs (15 km), The Poppy Garden (15 km) and Loughcrew Cairns (15 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Cavan County Museum: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).