Stories in Stone: Meet the Curator

Come meet the curator of Stories in Stone, and learn all about the fascinating history behind the display. This is an in-person event and an opportunity to learn about each captivating sculpture in the 'Stories in Stone' exhibition.

Stories in Stone showcases the Historic Environment Record of Northern Ireland’s (HERoNI) Photographic and Drawings Collections. Images of High Crosses and early medieval sculpture from across Northern Ireland are on display, these sculptures take the form of simple cross inscribed stones, enigmatic figurative sculpture and monumental High Crosses. A collection of early medieval cross inscribed stones from Nendrum Monastic site County Down are on display. Each piece in this exhibition is unique in its form and meaning, each has its own narrative of time and place, each is a Story in Stone