Schools
 

The Hunt Museum Primary Schools Competition Winner

Primary Schools Competition 2007: Scoil Mháthair Dé

Scoil Mháthair Dé (Language Support Class 4th & 5th)

 
Educational Materials
The Education Department has produced two teacher's resource packs to accompany recent and current exhibitions in The Hunt Museum.   
  Shades of Light, Evocations of Summer, 2005

Shades of Light, Evocations of Summer
Teacher's Resource Pack

 
This teacher's resource pack has been devised to accompany our current exhibition and provides teachers with a fresh resource to use at any level. The pack was produced and distributed with the help of our sponsors ESB and O'Mahony's Booksellers, Limerick.

Distribution: one pack per school, to the Principal, to all Department of Education listed schools in counties Limerick, Clare, Kerry and Tipperary. Schools from north Co. Cork may also apply.

Primary school distribution date: June 2005.
Post-primary distribution date: September 2005.

Also published here, click on the links below!

Reference Card
'The Red Hammock', Sir John Lavery
'The Little Blue Cart', William Leech
'Hayfield near Rush', Estella Solomons
'On Suffolk Sands', Walter Osborne
'The Walnut Tree', Sir John Lavery
'Paper Parasols', William Leech

     
  Reading 20th Century Irish Art,  pack

Reading 20th Century Irish Art

This pack was produced to accompany a number of exhibitions held at The Hunt Museum in 2004:
March 6 - April 1 Collectors Eye
April 7-23 Sean Keating
June 15 - September 23 Jack B. Yeats: Master of Ceremonies

This pack was produced with the help of our sponsors ESB and Siemens.

Packs are available from The Hunt Museum.

Please send an A4 SAE with €1 stamp to the museum, or call in to collect a pack at reception.

   
 

Primary Schools Programme
The Primary Schools Programme consists of specially devised tours, workshops and activities for of all ages at primary level.

To organise a visit to the Museum, read through the brochure, choose an event, and send in a booking form by post or fax. See the downloads below or call the Museum. Please give two weeks' notice for your booking.

- Hunt Museum Treasure Trail
- Seasonal Treasure Trails
- Painting with words
- Portrait
- ‘Drawing in the Galleries’
- Time Travel workshop
- Costume workshop
- Stone Age workshop
- Life in the Medieval World
- Holy Communion workshop
 
Downloads
Primary Schools Brochure 2005-2006 [PDF]
Download or print out Booking Form 2005-2006 [PDF]
 
All activities must be booked in advance.
 

Exhibition workshop
Stone age workshop
 

Post-Primary Schools Programme
The Post-Primary Programme consists of workshops and activities suitable for young people of all abilities.

To organise a visit to the Museum, read through the different workshop descriptions, choose one, and send in a booking form by post or fax. See the downloads below or call the Museum. Please give two weeks notice for your booking.

- Guided tour
- Specialised talks
- Seasonal activities
- Handling session
- Art workshop
- Costume workshop
- Portrait workshop

Downloads
Information on the Post-Primary Schools Brochure 2005 [PDF]
Download or print out Booking Form [PDF]

 

Extra-curricular Activities
Art workshops available at different times throughout the year. Please see the Calendar of Events for further information.

 

 
 

Contact details

Cillian De Grás, Curator of Education and Access
Education Department, The Hunt Museum, The Custom House, Rutland Street, Limerick.
Phone: +353-61-490080
Fax: +353-61-312834
Email:
education@huntmuseum.com

Contact us to be put on our mailing list, to be informed about educational events and for bookings.

 
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