Coleraine Museum is one of five Accredited museums managed by Causeway Coast and Glens Museum Service in Northern Ireland. The collection reflects the people and the place of this area, including Sam Henry. Sam, born in Coleraine in 1878, is best known as a Folklorist and recognised for his ‘Songs of the People’ collection that ran in the Northern Constitution newspaper between 1923 and 1939. The collection includes some personal artefacts, diaries, letters, papers and photographs.
Contact:
Sarah Carson
sarah.carson@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk
Federation of Folk and Traditional Music Collections 