News from the Museum

The new exhibition Miniature Masterpieces, 100 Years of Irish Stamps opens on Saturday 11 November 2023 (soft opening). The National Print Museum will celebrate 100 years of postage stamps in Ireland with a special exhibition dedicated to the conception and creation of these tiny masterpieces of...

Supported by the Night-time Economy Unit of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, the National Print Museum is delighted to announce a three-part evening programme for September and October. With these events, we look forward to welcoming more people to engage...

100 Years of Irish Stamps Stamps provide a unique perspective on how we see ourselves and how we wish to be seen. As the Decade of Centenaries draws to a close, this exhibition will examine Irish identity through the medium of these little pieces of printed...

To celebrate August Craft Month for families, there will be a new craft activity in the Education Area every week from 8 August until the end of the month. This is free of charge and no booking is necessary! If you're not in Dublin, you can take...

To celebrate August Craft Month, the Naitonal Print Museum is hosting a workshop on the theme of the Yeats Sisters. Participants will work with graphic artist Mary Plunkett and the Museum’s collection of type and printing presses to make a small book in the tradition...

On Friday 30 June, Roddy Doyle launched Strange Types & Odd Sorts, A Peek into the World of Print in Ireland. The collaborative book project between the Museum and Fighting Words can be purchased here Ahead of the launch Roddy Doyle, Harry Havelin and Freddie Snowe...

The National Print Museum and Fighting Words release a new publication Strange Types & Odd Sorts, A Peek into the World of Print in Ireland. Volunteer compositors and printers from the National Print Museum worked with a team of Fighting Words mentors to document memories of...

The National Print Museum's popular exhibition and book project "Blot's Most Marvellous Historical Guide to Printing Books" is going on tour. The first stop is DLR LexIcon! The exhibition opens on Saturday 13 May with readings, illustration workshops and live printing from 13.00 until 15.00. We...

The National Print Museum currently seeks a part-time Administrative Assistant (six month contract). Interested in working with our small and dynamic team during a period of growth and development? Then check this out. Reporting to the CEO and working with the Administrative Officer, the Administrative Assistant...

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