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Down Civic Arts Centre - Performance and conference facilities with news, events guide and contacts.
Downpatrick Folk Music Club - Club that promotes Irish Traditional and Folk Music. With news, information about the club and its operations, event details, meeting times, a shop, photos, links and contact details.
Downpatrick Railway Museum - Exhibitions, workshops, special events, running days, timetable, driving tuition and visitor information.
Downpatrick Steam Railway and Museum - Features history, news, opening times and location.
Mullan's Bar - Presents live traditional and folk music every week. Site includes news, album reviews, session calendar, pictures, and history of the club.
Saint Patrick Centre - Interpretative exhibition which tells the story of Ireland's Patron Saint. Includes virtual tour and location details.
Vistaphoto - Specialises in industrial and advertising photography using conventional film or digital imaging equipment.
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