Irish Museums Association

Connecting the museum community across Ireland

Membership

Become a member of the Irish Museums Association

Join now and become a part of our dynamic network of museums and museum professionals

Careers

Museum vacancies and opportunities

Make us your first port of call when looking for or advertising new opportunities in the museum sector

IMA Event

Green Teams - Sectoral Meeting

9 December, 2025 | 9:30am

Irish Museums Association (IMA)

IMA Event

Leading with Purpose: Senior Management Training for Museum and Heritage Professionals

24 November, 2025 | 9:30am

Irish Museums Association (IMA)

Conference

27th ICOM General Conference 2025: The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities

11 November, 2025 | 12:00am

International Council of Museums (ICOM)

Consultation

Stakeholder Consultation: new government strategy to support the community and voluntary sector (ROI)

4 Jul 2025

The Irish Government has launched a Stakeholder Consultation on the development of a new strategy to support the community and voluntary sector. Deadline for submissions: 17:00, Friday, 15th August 2025....

Funding

NI Museums Council Grant Programmes

1 Jul 2025

NI Museums Council Grant Programmes are now open for applications from all UK Accreditation Scheme Accredited (Full or Provisional) non-National museums in Northern Ireland....

Collections

175,000 new records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

30 Jun 2025

175,000 new historical records are now freely available online in the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland to mark the 103rd anniversary of the Four Courts blaze that destroyed the Public Record Office of Ireland...