The Museum of Newport Irish History

Name: The Museum of Newport Irish History
Address: 648 Thames Street, Newport, RI, 02840, UNITED STATES
Telephone: (401) 848-0661

648 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840

Newport County

(401) 848-0661

In the heart of Newport’s best known Irish-American neighborhood, visitors will learn about Irish immigration to Newport County from the 1600s to the present and of the many contributions made to our community by individuals of Irish descent. The Museum’s Interpretive Center is operated seasonally and by appointment at other times. Please visit website for schedule and details. Also visit the historic Irish cemetery at Barney and Mt. Vernon Streets, the final resting place for Newport’s earliest Irish immigrants.

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Tour of R.I.'s oldest Irish cemetery offered by Museum of Newport Irish History

Dates vary between October 6, 2024 - October 20, 2024

Barney Street Cemetery

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The Museum of Newport Irish History

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Tour of R.I.'s oldest Irish cemetery offered by Museum of Newport Irish History

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