Museums & Archive

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Collections of diverse objects such as books, coins, vintage cars, boats and farm machinery provide a link with our past. The preservation of such collections is an important part our Museums and Archive work.

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Six more museums invited to join the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland

The Heritage Council has invited six more museums to join the Museums Standards Programme for Ireland:

Allihies Copper Mine Museum, Cork
Athy Heritage Centre and Museum, Kildare
Dublin City Gallery
The Hugh Lane Irish Jewish Museum, Dublin
Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin
The Zoological Museum, Trinity College Dublin

There are now forty-seven museums participating in the Programme. For further information about the Programme please visit click here to visit the MSPI section of this website.