Great Days Out for Groups - Discover Northern Ireland

GARDENS • CULTURE • LITERATURE • LOCAL History • MYTHS & LEGENDS • HeritaGE • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE • CREATIVE • NATURE • ACTIVEOn The Hunt For RailwayMemorabiliaFans of the steam train age will love this nostalgic trip to Headhunters Barber Shopand Railway Museum, a treasure trove of railway memorabilia.How many places can you get a haircut and explore the golden age of steam travel at the sametime? The Johnston family’s decision to combine their traditional barbers skills with theirinterest in local railway history has led to one of the most unique and fascinating attractionsin Northern Ireland. Today, the Headhunters Barber Shop & Railway Museum 1 boastsone of the largest collections of Irish railway memorabilia on display.Starting at the reconstructed booking office, where the ticket collector invites you to stepon board, your journey recreates railway travel through Fermanagh and the border countiesuntil the closing of the lines in 1957, with lovingly created exhibits like the Station Master’soffice, booking office and signal box. You’ll find an absorbing range of memorabilia includinguniforms, signalling instruments, signs, lamps, tableware, timetables, tickets andphotographs from the three local railway companies – The Great Northern Railway(Ireland), The Sligo Leitrim & Northern Counties Railway and The Clogher Valley Railway.Whether you are a railway enthusiast or just a child brought up on ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’,why not combine your visit with a unique opportunity to have your hair professionally styled inthe most nostalgic of surroundings! Admission to the Railway Museum is free and visitors donot have to get their hair cut. To extend your time why not visit Enniskillen Castle Museumswhich is only a 10min walk from The Railway Museum.TO BOOK CONTACTNigel Johnston, Headhunters Barber Shop & Railway MuseumT: (028) 6632 7488 E: info@headhuntersmuseum.comVisit contact1Headhunters BarberShop & Railway Museum5 Darling Street, Enniskillen,Co. Fermanagh, BT74 7DP.(028) 6632 7488WHILE YOU’RE IN THE AREAEating Out - The Railway Hotel; Blakes of the Hollow; Westville Hotel; Killyhevlin Hotel.Retail therapy - Craft Shop at Enniskillen Castle Museum; Enniskillen Town Centre;Erneside Shopping Centre.Extending your visit - Enniskillen Castle Museums; Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre;Blaney Spa & Yoga Centre; Devenish Island.your day outAt a glance1-2HOURSGroup20 maxsize186For additional information and more group day visit ideas, please visitdiscovernorthernireland.com/groupsHeadhunters Barber Shop & Railway Museum