Strokestown Park

Strokestown Park, Strokestown, Roscommon, Southern Ireland

Strokestown Park House & National Famine Museum - Discover one of Ireland's finest historic estates and learn the story of the Great Famine.

Located in Strokestown, County Roscommon, Strokestown Park House is a magnificent Palladian mansion set within approximately 300 acres of beautiful parkland and gardens. The elegant house has been carefully restored, allowing visitors to explore its grand rooms, period furnishings and impressive collections while discovering the lives of the families who once lived on the estate.

he estate is also home to the National Famine Museum, one of Ireland's most important museums dedicated to the history of the Great Irish Famine. Using original estate records, letters, documents and personal accounts preserved at Strokestown, the museum tells the powerful story of one of the most significant events in Irish history and examines the wider issue of famine around the world.

Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house, explore the award-winning Victorian walled gardens and stroll through the extensive parkland surrounding the estate. Together, the house, gardens and museum provide a fascinating insight into Ireland's social history, heritage and landscape.

Strokestown Park House and the National Famine Museum offer a thought-provoking and memorable visitor experience, combining beautiful architecture with one of the country's most important historical collections.

Whether you are interested in Irish history, architecture, gardens or genealogy, Strokestown Park House & National Famine Museum is an essential destination when visiting County Roscommon.

Plan your visit to Strokestown Park House & National Famine Museum and discover one of Ireland's most significant heritage attractions.

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