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Concept Design Consultation

In November 2025, the NIWM received a development grant from The National Heritage Lottery Fund to redevelop our permanent museum exhibition. We are currently working with Imagemakers Design on concept designs for the new exhibition space and would like your feedback.

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NIWM Response to the Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028 (TransformED) Consultation

The Department of Education completed a public consultation on the proposed new NI Curriculum, part of the wider TransformED programme of education reform. The NIWM reviewed the proposals, with particular attention to the potential impact of changes to the History Curriculum on primary-school engagement with museums, local heritage and Northern Ireland's Second World War history.

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Book Launch of 'Northern Ireland's First Fighter Squadron'

On Wednesday 9 September 2026, the NIWM hosted the book launch of Northern Ireland's First Fighter Squadron: No. 245 (Northern Rhodesia) Squadron, a Northern Ireland War Memorial publication by Guy Warner.

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NIWM gains support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for plans to redevelop the museum

We're pleased to announce that we have secured initial support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for a new project - Home Front Museum: Northern Ireland 1939-1945.
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Museum Redevelopment Tender Contracts

The Northern Ireland War Memorial (NIWM) are seeking to appoint tender contracts for the re-fit of the NIWM Museum Gallery.

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Transport Number 4: Vienna 1941 - Holocaust Memorial Day 2026

The Northern Ireland War Memorial (NIWM) is delighted to support the publication of a new book by author Mark Scott titled Transport Number 4: Vienna 1941.

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Wartime Christmas Memories: Spreading Festive Cheer - An Intergenerational Project

In December 2025, we organised an intergenerational project to spread some festive cheer. Inspired by the wartime memories shared with NIWM this year, the primary four classes from Maghaberry PS in Moira and Derrychrin PS in Cookstown drew some wonderful Christmas cards to send to our oral history interviewees.

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New Donation - 'Aftermath' by Max Maccabe

The Northern Ireland War Memorial is very pleased to announce a new addition to our artwork collection, 'Aftermath' by local artist Max Maccabe.

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Learning Resource Launch at St Benildus College

In October 2025, we were delighted to be hosted by St Benildus College in Stillorgan, Co. Dublin for the launch of two learning resources for Irish post primary schools which have been kindly funded by a grant from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Reconciliation Fund.

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