Deb Choudhuri, A Silent Prayer, from the series The Weight of Earth

Welcome to Photo Museum Ireland 

Photo Museum Ireland is the national centre for contemporary photography. Our award-winning exhibitions, publications and engagement programmes showcase the best Irish and international photography.

We curate thought-provoking, innovative, and inspirational exhibitions that reflect the changing role of photography and broader social and political shifts, engaging diverse audiences and communities nationally and internationally.

We support the artists of today and tomorrow through our comprehensive programme of artist residencies, commissions, publications, mentoring, training, and unique serviced production and archiving facilities.

Free and open for all, our exhibitions showcase the best of Irish and international photography.

Normal Opening hours:

  • Tuesday – Saturday, 11.00 – 18.00
  • Sunday, 13.00 – 17.00

Open Mondays by appointment for ongoing education, artists archiving and training.

 

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Connect with our diverse artistic community get exclusive discounts, gain access to our darkroom, and get priority invitations to special events

Photo Museum Ireland Launches New Strategic Plan

A Roadmap for a Sustainable Photo Museum
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6:30 pm to Wednesday, 3 September 2025

Cyanotypes drying

1:00 pm to 6:00 pm Sunday, 27 July 2025

ART & ARTISTS

Photo Museum Ireland established the Photo Museum Ireland Collection - The National Contemporary Photography Collection to celebrate the work of artists across the span of their careers.

ART & ARTISTS

The Photo Album of the Irish digital archive project celebrates the ordinary and extraordinary histories of people with Irish heritage, reflected in family photo albums.

ART & ARTISTS

Delve into Akihiko Okamura’s incredible Irish photography with the stunning international award-winning photobook, 'The Memories of Others'.

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