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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. ...
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...
Policies
Heritage Ireland 2030
24 Feb 2022
Heritage Ireland 2030, Ireland’s new national heritage plan, has been approved by the Irish Government....
Publications
Statistics on engagement in culture, arts and sport, NI's council areas 2020
16 Feb 2022
The Department for Communities (Northern Ireland) has published survey results showing the levels of adult engagement in culture, arts and sport across the Northern Ireland's local government districts, 2020....
Funding
ICOM Ireland small grants scheme
16 Feb 2022
The Irish National Committee of the International Council of Museums Ireland (ICOM Ireland) has funds available to support the following small grant schemes: CPD Grants and International Museum Day event Grants....
