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Open Day: Words on the Wave, Ireland & St Gallen in Early Medieval Europe

- Family friendly
- Free to visit
Saturday, 4 October 2025
About this event
Throughout the Open Day, meet with Museum educators and see replica handling material used to create manucripts in the early medieval period. Use our worksheets to discover how to write in insular majuscule and the secrets of creating interlace and knotwork, used to decorate manuscripts and objects at the time.
No booking required. Located throughout the Museum. Partially wheelchair accessible. Children must be fully supervised by a parent or adult who is in loco parentis.
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