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Publications
New guidance on Decolonisation practice
1 Jul 2024
Global Voices, Local Choices partners have published new guidance to support decolonisation work museums in Northern Ireland....
Developments
Natural History Museum to close for refurbishment
20 Jun 2024
National Museum of Ireland - Natural History set to close from the 02 September 2024 to facilitate extensive works required to protect and conserve the 168-year-old ‘Dead Zoo’ for future generations....
Publications
Wellbeing and engagement in culture, arts, heritage and sport by adults in Northern Ireland 2022/23
14 Mar 2024
NI Statistics and Research Office presents the findings from the 2022/23 Continuous Household Survey (CHS) in relation to wellbeing and engagement with culture, arts, heritage and sport in Northern Ireland....
Appointments
New advisory committee to focus on women and women’s stories in the national cultural collections
12 Mar 2024
Members of the Advisory Committee on the Representation of Women and Women’s Stories within the collections of the National Cultural Institutions have been announced....
Publications
NEMO publishes Guidelines on climate protection in museums
6 Mar 2024
The NEMO Working Group Sustainability and Climate Action is proud to share the translated 'Guidelines on climate protection in museums', published in 2023 by Deutscher Museumsbund....
Conference
The IMA announces 2024 Annual Conference theme
6 Mar 2024
The IMA has announced the theme for the 2024 Annual Conference, taking place in Carlow on the 23 and 24 May: Breaking Boundaries - The Future of Regional Museums....
Developments
Funding of Over £12 million Secured for Derry~Londonderry on the North Atlantic (DNA) Museum
4 Mar 2024
More than £12.7m in funding has been secured for the Derry~Londonderry on the North Atlantic (DNA) Museum in Ebrington Square on the banks of the Foyle....
Funding
Craggaunowen set for €1m makeover
1 Mar 2024
Clare County Council has announced a €1m investment in the popular East Clare visitor attraction and open-air museum....
Appointments
New Director appointed at the Hunt Museum
14 Feb 2024
The Board of Directors of the Hunt Museum, Limerick are pleased to announce the appointment of Teresa Crowley as its new Director. Teresa will take up her position in April 2024....
