Derry North Atlantic Museum
Date: 24 June 2026 - 28 June 2026
Venue: Festival Village, Derry
Discover the city's rich heritage and shirt factory history at this year's Foyle Maritime Festival through hands-on activities and living history stories from the DNA Museum.
Through hands‑on activities and lively encounters with characters from the past, discover how our city and district has been shaped by the landscape and the people who have called it home. Using our collections and archives, maps, and stories, learn about surprising connections as we bring history to life, showing how places, journeys and relationships have shaped who we are today. Discover too what life was like for the many women who worked in our shirt factories…the heartbeat of our city… Learn more about our DNA Museum (Derry ~ Londonderry on the North Atlantic) and explore the stories that connect us all.