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We are dedicated to both preserving the craft of printing and discovering new futures for print. Keep up to date with how we’ve been doing this with print projects, exhibitions, training programmes, educational initiatives, and more.

Brandreth’s Pills – 1894 Evening Herald

This ad for Brandreth’s Pills, found in the 19 October, 1894 Evening Herald, caught...

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Work placement student Mazie stands at the Wharfdale stop-cylinder press with some Newspapers from the Museum's archive

Open the Archives Intro: Irish Life through Newspaper Advertisements

Welcome to the third iteration of #OpentheArchives! Meet Mazie Smallidge, an MA candidate in Museum...

A compositor adjusting type inside a forme to prepare it for printing

New Course Offering through UCD Lifelong Learning

The National Print Museum announces a new course offered in conjunction with UCD Lifelong Learning...

A replica plate of the Irish Proclamation

August Craft Month Event – Revolution in Print

The National Print Museum is pleased to announce that it has received funding from the...

Roll of monotype paper, showing the holes punched in by the keyboard

New Documentation Project & Heritage Week Event

The National Print Museum is delighted to announce that it has been awarded funding under...

Now Open: ‘120 Years of the Abbey Theatre: A Letterpress Celebration’

Visit us this summer to see this new exhibition of NCAD student work! Featuring the...

Upcoming Exhibition – Poster Boys: the work of Kevin Scally and Brendan Foreman for the Abbey Theatre

The National Print Museum announces an exciting new exhibition, curated by Dr Linda King and...

The Lord Mayor of Dublin James Geoghegan launches the National Print Museum’s 2024-2028 Strategy

This morning, the Lord Mayor of Dublin James Geoghegan launched the National Print Museum’s 2024-2028...

Rinn Aun – The Place of the Tide Upcoming

Upcoming Exhibition: Rinn Aun – The Place of the Tide

The Museum is delighted to announce this exhibition, showcasing artist Susan Leen’s process of designing...

Louth Parochial Carnival Programme (1950)

Dancing as a social and leisure activity has roots stretching back centuries, although the context...

Dancing at Lughnasa Programme from the Abbey Theatre (1990)

Since ancient times, theatre has been both a form of entertainment and a medium for...

Greyhound Racing Newspaper Section (1947)

Sports sections have long been a common feature of any newspaper, offering a glimpse into...

Mosney Computer Centre Advertisement (1984)

While a computer centre might not be a ‘wow factor’ to prospective holidaymakers today, in...

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