The Angel with the Broken Wing
The Angel with the Broken Wing! The Hunt Museum has many angels in its collection. Why is this…
The Romans in Britain | A Castor ware cup
11 Centuries of Limerick | No. 1 The Vikings
Perhaps there is a little Viking in all of us! To celebrate Limerick's 11 centuries of existence.
A Divine Makeover
Learn about the evolution of the goddess Isis - from Ancient Egypt to the Roman Empire. Learn…
Apollo: God of Arts and Crafts
Explore the social and cultural background of one of the Hunt Museum’s star objects: Apollo as Genius of…
Beaufort Tapestry
Beaufort Tapestry! A tapestry, so what? Find out more about what makes medieval tapestries like this one so…
Medieval Irish Drinking Vessels
Medieval Irish Drinking Vessels! Learn more about this iconic medieval shape and how it has endured through the…
Memento Mori
Memento Mori. Alas, Poor Yorick! Reminders of Mortality and Sensory Overload – Skulls and Perfume Learn more about this…
Olmec Man: Gods in Jade
Olmec Man! Were-jaguars and maize gods: representations of the natural world in Olmec greenstone. Learn more about this…
Silver through the Ages
To celebrate The Hunt Museum's 25th Anniversary, learn about three silver objects from medieval to modern times.
Six Objects to celebrate Limerick Bastille Day Wild Geese Festival 2021
Limerick Bastille Day Wild Geese Festival 2021 Cette juillet, nous célébrons le 14 juillet et le 330e anniversaire…
Thoth – Baboon and Ibis God of the moon
The story of Thoth, Egyptian god of writing, wisdom and magic. Learn more about this object
Understated Elegance in a Coconut Shell
Small yet mighty - read on to find out more about this delicate dish made from the shell…
The Normans invade Ireland