Museum Ireland - Publications, Research & Reports

Museum Ireland (ISSN 0961 9690) is the annual journal published by the Irish Museums Association and contains selected proceedings from conferences and other events that have taken place throughout each year, critical discussion pieces, articles on new developments, along with book, museum, and exhibition reviews. 

Published in hard copy format from 1991 until 2015, following a three-year hiatus Museum Ireland returned as an online journal in 2019. Archival issues of Museum Ireland may be purchased from the IMA office or accessed at the National Library of Ireland and various university libraries around the country. 

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The latest edition of Museum Ireland, Vol. 30 (2023) was produced as an online publication in 2024, edited by Dr Briony Widdis. Freely accessible, see below listing to access and download as PDF.

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Raphael Siev.

Author:

Walsh, A.

Year:

2009

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

19

Pages:

201-202

Keywords:

biography, Irish Jewish Museum

The Centre for the Study of Irish Art. The history, function and responsibilities of an Irish art archive.

Author:

Bourke, M.

Year:

2009

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

19

Pages:

188-190

Keywords:

book, art, building

The Museum of London: A Museum for Dublin?

Author:

Lohman, J.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

7-19

Keywords:

policy

Local,National and International Heritage Identity

Author:

Harrison, S.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

20-34

Keywords:

heritage

Folklife: diverse approaches to interpretation and presentation

Author:

Mac Philib, S.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

35-44

Keywords:

policy, folklife

Initiatives undertaken with the local community by a regional museum in western Norway

Author:

Høibo, R.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

45-50

Keywords:

policy, Norway

Researching, Addressing and Evaluating your Audience

Author:

Latimer, S.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

51-58

Keywords:

policy, research, evaluation

Community Engagement through Creative Partnerships

Author:

Blair, W.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland, community

Volume:

18

Pages:

59-66

Keywords:

policy

Italian sixtenth-century ploychrome Sculptures Romano Alberti (1502-1568)

Author:

Mancini, S.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

67-74

Keywords:

sculpture

Historic House Collections: a more certain future

Author:

Maguire, H.

Year:

2008

Publication:

Museum Ireland

Volume:

18

Pages:

75-78

Keywords:

collections