A number of museums in Cork will get a share of a €300,000 fund

The fund was announced today by the Minister for Tourism Catherine Martin.

The Cork Butter Museum, The Glucksman gallery, Sirius Arts Centre, Fota House and Passage West Maritime Museum are all set to benefit.

The Old Cork Waterworks Experience will also get €15,000 to create a permanent exhibit of the boiler house as it would have been from 1863 to 1940.

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