All News
Awards & Bursaries
Four recipients awarded under the IMT-IMA research and development grant
18 May 2022
We are pleased to announce the recipients of our small Research and Development Grant, funded by the Irish Museums Trust (IMT) and administered in partnership with the IMA. ...
Consultation
Participate in survey on museums and climate change
22 Apr 2022
The Network of European Museum Organisations (NEMO) has launched a survey to evaluate the status quo of European museums’ transition towards sustainability in a time of climate emergency. The survey deadline is 22 June 2022....
Governance
IMA Board elections
19 Apr 2022
We’re looking for strategic, talented and engaged IMA members to stand for the IMA board; to advise and guide the association to the next stage of its development....
Sectoral issues
Statement by Dr Fedir Androshchuk, Director, National Museum of the History of Ukraine, Kyiv
11 Apr 2022
Communication by Dr Fedir Androshchuk, as read by Raghnall Ó Floinn (former Director, NMI) at IMEC Conference on 8 April 2022...
Policies
Local Authority Museums Network launches new Strategic Plan
5 Apr 2022
The Local Authority Museums Network has today launched Reimagining the Past for the Future, the network's new strategy plan 2022-2026....
Developments
Proposals for National Centre for Research and Remembrance approved
30 Mar 2022
The Irish Government has approved proposals for a National Centre for Research and Remembrance to be located on the site of the former Magdalen Laundry on Sean MacDermott Street in Dublin....
Sectoral issues
Update to ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums
21 Mar 2022
The ICOM Ethics Committee (ETHCOM) has issued two new standards relating to Accessioning and Fundraising that complement the ICOM Code of Ethics for Museums....
Advocacy
Support actions, Museums and Cultural Organisations in Ukraine
21 Mar 2022
Links to initiatives and support actions organised by museums and cultural heritage organisations in support of Ukraine...
Publications
Archaeology Ireland magazine: ‘Museum Piece’ call-out
3 Mar 2022
If you could showcase just one item from your museum, what would it be? Archaeology Ireland magazine is inviting submissions to their one-page ‘Museum Piece’ feature series....
