Museums & Archive

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.

Events

Welcome to the Events section where you can find out about Museums & Archive events. Click on the events articles below for more information.

MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE FEATURED EVENT

Transport Collections Ireland : A Future for the Past

Organiser: Heritage Council

On 23rd June 2008, the Heritage Council held a Policy Day on Irish transport Collections.

Latest Events

11th International Conference on Industrial Heritage

Organiser: INCUNA

11th International Conference on Industrial Heritage is taking place in Spain on 23 - 26 September 2009. The main theme of this event is Film Industry as Heritage.

EMF Workshop Sardinia 2009

Organiser: European Museums Forum

European Museums Forum (EMF) workshop: Islands and Coastal Heritage will be held in Sardinia on 16 -18 October 2009.

Climate Change and the Risk to Material Culture

The Hunt Symposium Series : 23 September 2010

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MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE NEWS

Five museums receive interim accreditation under Museums Standards Programme for Ireland

Three Internships in Conservation : Deadline for applications for the internship in Trinity College Library extended to Monday 30th August

Conservation Internship 2010-2011

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MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE PUBLICATIONS

A Policy Framework for the Irish Museum Sector

The Heritage Council is currently developing a Standards and Accreditation Scheme for the Irish museum sector. The aim of this scheme is to assess quality assurance in our collecting institutions. Run by the Museums and Archives...

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