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Funding
Creative Europe - European Cooperation Projects
10 Jan 2025
The Creative Europe programme has opened its call for proposals for applications for European Cooperation Projects. Deadline for submission of proposals: 13 May 2025...
Funding
Art Fund Grants - THE HERDS
10 Jan 2025
Art Fund is offering grants of up to £2,000 to enable UK museums, galleries and cultural organisations to programme activities inspired by THE HERDS, to take place across May-June 2025. Apply by 20 January 2025....
Museum Community
Obituary of Raghnall Ó Floinn
11 Dec 2024
The Board of Directors, staff, and members of the Irish Museums Association (IMA) extend their deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Raghnall Ó Floinn, former Director of the National Museum of Ireland....
Advocacy
Compensation Study Report 2024
10 Dec 2024
We are pleased to share the Compensation Study report - An overview of current compensation practices within the museum sector across Ireland, commissioned by the Irish Museums Association (IMA)....
Advocacy
Election Manifesto Asks
20 Nov 2024
Summary of the main asks submitted by the IMA to the main political parties running for the Irish General Election on 29 November....
Funding
Heritage Organisations Support Fund opens for applications
20 Nov 2024
The Heritage Council's Heritage Organisations Support Fund, providing funding towards the core costs of not-for-profit non-governmental organisations working in the heritage sector in Ireland, is open until 27 January 2025....
Funding
Heritage Stewardship Fund opens for applications
20 Nov 2024
The Heritage Council's Heritage Stewardship Fund, to support staff in local authorities, state agencies, and educational institutions with responsibilities for heritage programmes, is now open until 15 January 2025....
CPD
Museum Basics 2025 : Expression of Interest
12 Nov 2024
The IMA is inviting for expressions of interest to participate in the Museum Basics course, aimed at enhancing skills of staff and volunteers, working in community and volunteer-led museums or cultural heritage organisations....
Policies
The Digital Repository of Ireland Launches Strategic Plan 2025–2029
8 Nov 2024
The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) is delighted to announce the launch of their Strategic Plan 2025–2029, which outlines their commitment to safeguarding Ireland’s digital legacy....