Somme Heritage Centre
The Somme Heritage Centre is a tourist attraction and education centre in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. Opened in 1994 the centre promotes Ireland's role in the First World War, and especially the role of both Protestant and Catholic, unionist and nationalist in the war. It focuses on three of the volunteer divisions in Ireland;
- 10th (Irish) Division
- 16th (Irish) Division
- 36th (Ulster) Division
See also[]
- Northern Ireland War Memorial
- The Cenotaph, Belfast
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Categories:
- Buildings and structures in County Down
- World War I museums in the United Kingdom
- Museums established in 1994
- Military and war museums in Northern Ireland
- Museums in County Down
- Military history of County Down
- 1994 establishments in Northern Ireland
- United Kingdom museum stubs