Museums & Archive
Museums & Archive Content
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.
MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE FEATURED INITIATIVE
Museum Standards Programme
The Heritage Council’s main commitment to collections care comes through its support of the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland.
Find out more about the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland.
MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE GRANT AIDED PROJECTS
Conservation Internships
The Heritage Council is delighted to announce its continued support for the conservation internship programme ...
HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA
Select your county from the drop-down list below for more information about heritage projects in your area.
MUSEUMS & ARCHIVE EVENTS
Exhibition - Ranks Mills at the Hunt Museum, Limerick
Ranks Mills was crucial to Limerick life over a span of several decades. It also provided an excellent example of life and work in Limerick’s recent past.
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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...