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Industrial Heritage Walking Tour EHOD 2026

Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum, Market Square, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1AG
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Step back into the rich industrial past at the heart of the Lagan Valley – from the rise of the world-famous linen industry to the mills, markets, and merchants that shaped Lisburn and the surrounding district. In this guided walking tour, you'll wander historic streets, uncover hidden corners, and hear fascinating tales of innovation, hard work, and local characters who helped transform a small settlement into a thriving industrial centre. Perfect for history lovers, curious locals, and visitors alike – come and experience the legacy woven into the fabric of Lisburn.

There will be two tours throughout the day. Booking is essential via TicketSource. https://www.ticketsource.com/whats-on/lisburn/irish-linen-centre-lisburn-museum

Accessibility notice: There may be uneven surfaces along our tour which could be challenging for some visitors. Please inform the museum of any accessibility needs at the time of booking so they can support your visit appropriately.

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Season (12 Sept 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday10:30 - 15:30

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