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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.

Image: Suzanne Walking in a Leather Skirt by Julian Opie. Collection: Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

Charlemont House, Parnell Square North, Dublin 1
Tel: 01 222 5550
Fax: 01 872 2182
Email: info.hughlane@dublincity.ie
Website: www.hughlane.ie

Opening information
Tuesday - Thursday 10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Sunday 11.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Closed Mondays

The Gallery is fully wheelchair accessible. The Café and bookshop are open during gallery hours.

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane is a significant part of what makes Dublin unique and distinctly Dublin. It successfully marries Irish and international Art, and has established a position worldwide as an acknowledged visual arts hub. It nurtures and celebrates creativity, and its uniqueness is part of what has built Dublin’s reputation as a European cultural capital city. Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane is custodian of a renowned permanent collection and Francis Bacon Studio and archive. The Gallery also initiates temporary exhibition programmes,  educational projects and publications.

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MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE EVENTS

Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth - Galway Agenda Announced

The agenda for the inaugural workshop of this series is now available. The workshop will take place on Saturday, 3rd March 2012 at NUI, Galway.

 

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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...