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A museum about history is writing history (Galway, Ireland)
The Galway City Museum is, as one might guess by the name, a museum about the history of Galway. In this article, it will be discussed how the museum has changed and innovated during covid-19, and which of these implications they will keep in the future. What really stood out, is that the museum tried to connect with locals even more than before. Besides the fact that this might lead to more visitors, online and physical, it is a really nice way to help with the societal issue of loneliness that the pandemic caused. Background The Galway City Museum was first established in 1971. The repository began with a residual…