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Developments
UCC to repatriate Egyptian artefacts
3 Jan 2023
Following discussions between University College Cork (UCC), the Egyptian and Irish governments and the National Museum of Ireland, a number of artefactsare to be repatriated by UCC....
PoliciesFunding
Creative Ireland Programme Extended
10 Dec 2022
Community and inclusion prioritised by Government as it extends Creative Ireland for another 5 years...
Governance
New Director appointed at National Library of Ireland
9 Dec 2022
The National Library of Ireland has announced the appointment of Dr Audrey Whitty to the role of Director....
Publications
Shared Island Initiative Report 2022 – Action on a Shared Future
5 Dec 2022
Shared Island Initiative Report 2022 – Action on a Shared Future sets out the second year of the Shared Island Initiative, published 5 December 2022....
Sectoral issues
NEMO Report on museums and climate change
29 Nov 2022
The Network of European Museum Organisations (NEMO) has published this report, based on data from 578 museums from 38 European countries, reflecting the status quo of European museums in the climate crisis....
Call for overarching approach to cultural sectors in NI
1 Nov 2022
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey launched ‘A Way Forward’, a proposal for a co-design approach to developing a strategy for Cultural, Arts & Heritage in NI....
Funding
Approval for ten new biodiversity officers to bolster local action for nature
27 Oct 2022
Ten local authorities to appoint biodiversity officers....
Sectoral issues
NEMO mapping of museums in the energy crisis
27 Oct 2022
NEMO is collecting information about the situation for museums in the current energy crisis and the ever-increasing costs. The data can be explored in an interactive map....
Governance
National Museum of Ireland welcomes new board members
18 Oct 2022
Four new appointments to the board of the National Museum of Ireland have been announced by the Minister for of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin....
