To champion print and its impact on the world.
To promote a greater understanding of the historical significance and the contemporary relevance of printing in Ireland by exploring its heritage, craft and technology.
Integrity | Discovery | Vision | Innovation | Inclusion
Core Activities
Education and Learning, Collection Management and Development, Preservation of the Craft, Research, Curatorship, Audience Development, and Collaboration
Strategic Plan
Status
The National Print Museum is a Company Limited by Guarantee and a Registered Charity (RCN 20027711, CHY 10701).
Support
The Museum is chiefly funded by the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, City of Dublin Education Training Board through the Culture and Heritage Course and the Office of Public Works with provision of space.
Accreditation
The Museum is fully accredited under the Heritage Council’s Museum Standards Programme for Ireland.
Intangible Cultural Heritage
In 2019, the Museum successfully applied to have letterpress printing listed on the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage (under the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
2018 Industrial Heritage Museum of the Year, Ireland
Organisation Member of Design and Crafts Council of Ireland