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Step into the National Print Museum’s immersive exhibitions—where historic printing presses, hands-on demonstrations and curated displays bring the evolution of print to life. Discover themed showcases, rare artefacts and interactive learning experiences for all ages.

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120 Years of the Abbey Theatre – A Letterpress Celebration

Featuring the collaborative work of twenty-four second year Illustration students from the National College...

Poster Boys Exhibition

Poster Boys: The Work of Kevin Scally and Brendan Foreman for the Abbey Theatre

Curated by Dr Linda King Dates: 28 February 2025 – 28 February 2026 Free...

Rinn Aun – The Place of the Tide exhibition

Rinn Aun – The Place of the Tide

This exhibition showcases artist Susan Leen’s fine art printed book, Rinn Aun – The...

Miniture masterpieces

Miniature Masterpieces: 100 Years of Irish Stamps

Curated by Stephen Ferguson Dates: December 2023 – May 2024 This joint exhibition between...

A print showing various monuments and sea waves through a keyhole

A Letterpress Celebration of Brendan Behan

Featuring the collaborative work of twenty-two second year Illustration students from the National College...

Grand Stuff Label Art from Ireland

Grand Stuff: Label Art from Ireland

Curated by Niall McCormack Dates: November 2022 – October 2023 This exhibition explores Irish...

A framed letterpress print using text to comment on climate change

Exploring the Anthropocene: A Letterpress Investigation

The Anthropocene can be defined as the present geological era in which human activity...

A row of framed prints depicting different episodes from James Joyce's Ulysses

A Letterpress Celebration of James Joyce’s Ulysses

To mark the 100th anniversary of the publication of Ulysses, the National Print Museum...

Someone holding the softback copy of 'Blots Most Marvellous Hsitorical Guide to Printing Books'

Blot’s Most Marvellous Historical Guide to Printing Books

Through this exhibition, accompanying the publication of Blot’s Most Marvellous Historical Guide to Printing...

Red sculpture reading HOME, in the style of the famous LOVE sculpture

Locked Up in Lockdown

Curated by Carla Marrinan Funder This exhibition explores art and design ‘locked up’ and...