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Publications

Succession Planning: A Guide for Community Archives and Heritage Groups

25 Jul 2024

Irish Community Archive Network (iCAN) have published the free resource, Succession Planning: A Guide for Community Archives and Heritage Groups....

Developments

Peacemakers Museum opens in Derry's Bogside

22 Jul 2024

The public opening of Derry's Peacemakers Museum has taken place today, 22nd July....

Developments

Six museums receive MSPI accreditation awards

19 Jul 2024

Six museums were celebrated at a ceremony in Kilkenny Castle having achieved official accreditation under the Heritage Council’s Museum Standards Programme for Ireland (MSPI)....

Publications

Launch of new archaeological guidance for Northern Ireland

9 Jul 2024

Historic Environment Division (HED) launched, on the 07 July, a suite of three new guidance documents for practitioners working in archaeology in Northern Ireland....

Appointments

Dublinia appoints new CEO

3 Jul 2024

Dublinia have announced the appointment of Heather Dowling Wade as new Chief Executive Officer....

Developments

€11.2m investment announced for four OPW sites

1 Jul 2024

The Office of Public Works has announced funding to enhance Visitor Experience at four OPW sites in Irelands Hidden Heartlands...

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....