Happy New Year!

graphic courtesy of Irish American Mom

From all of us on the Board of the

Museum of Newport Irish History:


Athbhlian Faoi Mhaise Daoibh*

Happy New Year and Health,

Happiness & Peace to all!


Thank you for your support of our Mission in 2023




*pronounced phonetically, "ah-vleen fway vah-sha jeeve"

Museum of Newport Irish History Logo

Established 1996

a 501c3 non-profit organization


Mailing Address:

PO Box 1378, Newport, RI 02840

Interpretive Center:

648 Lower Thames Street, Newport RI 02840

(closed for the Season)

EmailNewportIrishHistory@gmail.com


Click Here for Museum Board of Directors Contact Info.

and list of deceased board members, fondly remembered.

The MISSION of the Museum of Newport Irish History is to tell the story of the Irish immigrants and their descendants in Newport County and the surrounding area from the colonial era to the present. It also seeks to preserve artifacts and mementos relating to their experiences and facilitate

research on Irish history and heritage.


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