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Young people are reimagining Northern Ireland's museums by giving artefacts a breath of fresh air
Exciting digital programmes are engaging more 16-25 year olds with hubs of local heritage while giving them new skills in photography, 3D technology and event management
The Place of Young People in the Museum
Young creative Niamh Kelly explains how an innovative new project with technology at its core is reinvigorating the museum sector for a new generation
Five of Northern Ireland's Lesser Known Historic Landmarks
They may not be as famous as the Giant's Causeway, but these gems from our past are well worth planning your next trip around
Creative Retreats in Northern Ireland
Find the perfect location for some time out to work on your next creative project, or simply gather your thoughts
Political Posters Become a Digital Resource for the Post-Conflict Generation
Linen Hall Library and Nerve Centre launch free iBook giving young people a non-biased narrative of our recent past
Alexandrina McCausland Stewart: A Life in Music
Nuala McAllister charts the largely unsung contribution of a musical trailblazer to Derry~Londonderry at the turn of twentieth century
High Times in Hobart
John Hagan chronicles the lavish exploits of Banbridge mariner Francis Crozier in Tasmania, prior to his doomed voyage into the Arctic
NI's Most Haunted
Take a whistle-stop tour through our history of ghostly goings-on with legends of paranormal activity across the north
Nerve Centre to Embark on 2016 Centenary Programme
Organisations working around the cultural heritage of 1916 are encouraged to get involved with the major project marking key anniversaries next year
Central Belfast: An Historical Gazetteer
Marcus Patton on the task of revising his architectural directory to reflect the city's modern rebirth and the history lying beneath
Major Decade of Centenaries Conference Announced
'1916 - What’s it all About?' looks ahead to some of the most significant anniversaries in Irish history at the Ulster Museum next month
Vote Derry Heritage Centre for National Lottery Award
St Columba-dedicated Áras Cholmcille is the only project of its kind from Northern Ireland to reach final nomination stage for prestigious title
The American Declaration of Independence Was First Printed by a Man from Strabane
County Tyrone-born John Dunlap was also George Washington's bodyguard, writes Cathal Coyle
Traditions and superstitions from Halloween's Celtic roots
Supernatural specialist Dr Bob Curran sheds light on the darker rituals and folklore that lay at the heart of Halloween's origins in Ireland
Why dressing up has always been at the heart of Halloween
From warding off spirits of the dead to bringing cities like Derry to life, costumes have played a key role in Ireland's traditions for thousands of years
Jamie Dornan champions Strand Arts Centre’s refurbishment plans
The Holywood actor popped into his childhood cinema to show his support for the venue’s 'urgently needed' renovation
Joining in Celebration of Northern Ireland's Museums
From historical houses to treasure troves of fascinating artefacts, there's a wealth of local heritage out there just waiting to be discovered
John King, the Modest Explorer from Moy
Having grown up in Co. Tyrone during the famine, he later became the sole survivor of a 2000 mile expedition across the Australian outback
Linen Hall Library Awarded Museum Accreditation
Belfast institution recognised for quality standards across renowned collections, boosting its international profile and opening up new funding opportunities
The Playhouse Reaches Lotto Awards Final
Derry venue appeals for public votes having been named amongst UK's Best Heritage Project nominees
The Queen Meets Causeway Crafters
Accompanied by Prince Philip, Elizabeth II paid her first visit to the famous County Antrim landmark as part of a two-day trip to Northern Ireland
The Hidden Heritage of Blessingbourne
Jenny Cathcart takes a tour of the historic County Tyrone manor and traces its artistic lineage from the late 19th century to present day
Your Memories of Anderson and McAuley
Culture NI readers recall their experiences of the iconic Belfast department store ahead of a special anniversary reunion event
Remembering 1916: Your Stories
Rare Easter Rising and Battle of the Somme memorabilia featured as part of Ulster Museum's new exhibition
Ulster American Folk Park Launches Anniversary Programme
Unveiling of an Armagh-born priest's Civil War buggy marks the start of the living history museum's 40th year
Creative Centenaries Call for Events
The commemorative project is now seeking submissions for its 1916 cultural heritage programme
Tate Exhibits Ireland
The London-based home to the Turner Prize will showcase cultural artefacts from its extensive archive of Irish artists on December 4
Derry Walls Day Builds on Heritage of 400 Years
City marks another milestone in its quadricentennial celebrations with historical, family-themed activities at key sites
Derry Commemorates U-boat Surrender
Naval veteran recounts historic period as weekend of events mark 70th anniversary
PRONI: Viennese Calling Cards
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland document of the month for May is a stunning volume of calling cards collected in Vienna at the end of the Napoleonic Wars
Linen Hall Library Postcard Service
Belfast's oldest library makes extensive collection of postcards available to purchase online and send anywhere in the world from just £2.50 – view a selection of images
Malachi O'Doherty: My Kelly's Cellars
With its listed status under threat, the author and journalist makes the case for protecting one of Belfast's oldest pubs, traditionally a haven for radicals, artists and tourists, for future generations
Extreme Pancake Tossing
National Trust encourage hungry ramblers to visit one of their many scenic locations around Northern Ireland this Shrove Tuesday and indulge in the centuries-old tradition of pancake tossing
Francis Crozier, Arctic Hero
John Hagan investigates the ill-fated final voyage of the polar explorer, Banbridge's most famous son
Video: Modern History Exhibition at Ulster Museum
Take a virtual tour as a new exhibit opens telling the story of Ulster from 1500 to 1968
Ulster-Scots Hub Opens in Belfast
Ulster-Scots Agency promote Ulster-Scots language and culture in new state-of-the-art discover centre
Video: Belfast Central Mission Through the Years
Exhibition of photographs at the Linen Hall Library by AR Hogg reveals the evolution of the Methodist Church benevolent agency
Anne Frank: A History for Today
Educational touring exhibition goes on display in Derry~Londonderry's Holywell Trust
Titanic Album On Show
View never before seen photographs of the iconic liner currently on display in the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum
Ethnic Arts in the Capital
With Belfast Mela taking place in Botanic Gardens on August 24, Jane Hardy finds Belfast's ethnic arts scene in rude health
Creative Centenaries Website Complements Decade of Centenaries
New website led by the Nerve Centre promotes events and projects to mark major historical anniversaries
Healing Through Remembering
New pop-up exhibition in Belfast explores the concept of a permanent memorial museum to the Troubles
Austins: Memory and Place
A new repository website launches for individuals to upload their memories of Derry~Londonderry's iconic department store
The Cooper Collection at Strabane Public Library
PRONI exhibit stunning early 20th century photographs by Herbert Cooper in Strabane Public Library – are you in them?
Colm Cille Summer School
Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin celebrates iconic patron saint of Derry~Londonderry with music, poetry and more
Video: Castleton Lanterns at NI War Memorial
NI War Memorial hope to uncover identities of unknown soldiers featured in new photographic exhibition
Islander Festival Comes to Fermanagh
Fermanagh celebrates local music, culinary arts and heritage around Upper Lough Erne from May 2 – 5
Brian Ború Festival Storms Armagh
The historical city marks the 1000th anniversary of the ancient Irish king's death with a series of events from April 22 to May 4
Disappearing Place Names
John Hagan considers the decaying of ancient nomenclatures in favour of 'anodyne' modern equivalents
Creative Centenaries Conferences
Free events in Belfast and Derry explore role of the creative sector during Decade of Centenaries
The Tradition of Christmas Rhyming
John Hagan on the dying of an ancient art form, and where we can learn more about it
Wallace Hartley's Violin Arrives at Titanic Belfast
As Titanic Belfast welcomes the instrument that serenaded the sinking of Titanic, Philip Hammond sheds light on its divisive backstory
Spellbound Opens Belfast Mela
The annual celebration of Indian arts and culture welcomes acclaimed outdoor production company Walk the Plank
LegenDerry Culture Trail App
The Nerve Centre and Culture Company launch smartphone app for visitors exploring the City of Culture
Hidden Belfast Walking Tour Launches
Author Raymond O'Regan and Arthur Magee of Experience Belfast focus on the city's many notable personages
Belfast Hosts India Week 2013
Exhibitions, workshops, film screenings and more set to take place in venues across the city from June 22 – 29
The Return of Colmcille - Watch Video Highlights
Watch video highlights of the biggest event of the UK City of Culture celebrations from Derry~Londonderry
Derry~Londonderry's Hosts Ubuntu Global Festival
Derry~Londonderry's St Columb's Park is the venue for the multicultural extravaganza on Saturday, June 1
Colm Cille Comes Alive in New Digital Learning Resources
The life and legacy of Derry~Londonderry's patron saint are the subject of a new iPhone App and website
The Earhart Festival Celebrates American Flight Pioneer
Greater Shantallow Community Arts commemorate the iconic American flight pioneer and her connection to Derry~Londonderry

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