Photography Associations
The Press Photographers Association of Ireland (PPAI)The Professional Photographers' Association of Northern Ireland (PPNAI)
Federation of European Professional Photographers (FEP)
The Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
The Master Photographers Association, UK (MPA)
Visual Artists Ireland : Advocacy Lobbying & Representation
Visual Artists Ireland is an all-Ireland membership body for professional visual artists
Photography Related Websites
The Gallery of PhotographyThis is Dublin's only photographic gallery with exhibitions of international and Irish contemporary photographs, posters, and books on photography
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and TechnologyThe National College of Art and Design - Library
The National College of Art and Design Library is an important and exciting information resource for those studying art and design in Ireland
National Photographic ArchiveHouses the National Library of Ireland's photographic collection and school of photography, which comprises approximately 300,000 photographs
Other Artistic Associations
Graphic Studio GalleryThe Graphic Studio Dublin founded in 1961, is the largest and oldest fine-art print studio in Ireland
Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin, Ireland - Contemporary ArtTemple Bar Gallery & Studios is a publicly funded, non profit making gallery and studios
Illustrators IrelandThe Home of the Illustrators Guild of Ireland, featuring portfolios of Irish Illustrators and articles on Irish Illustration
Creative IrelandInformation for the creative design community. Contains a portfolio, creative directory, features and reviews
Design IrelandDesign Ireland inspires and encourages a positive understanding and utilisation of design by all strands of Irish society
Business Organisations & State Agencies
Government of Ireland - Government DepartmentsGovernment of Ireland. Information on the Irish State
Citizens Information - Public Services in IrelandInformation on all aspects of public services, including a service locator
Chambers of Commerce IrelandChambers of Commerce of Ireland - In Business For Business. Ireland's Largest Business Network, 59 Chambers, 12000 Members
Small Firms Association (SFA)The Small Firms Association (SFA) is the national organisation with over 8000 member companies
County & City Enterprise Boards: Irish Enterprise BoardsCounty & City Enterprise Boards provides Irish business start-ups with advice, information, and resources on starting a business in Ireland
FÁS Ireland - Irish National Training & Employment AuthorityFÁS Ireland - Irish employment authority promotes job opportunities and training courses for school leavers, post graduates and professionals
Enterprise Ireland - Transforming Irish IndustryGovernment organisation, offers a guide to e-business, includes case studies and a discussion forum
Fáilte IrelandCorporate site of the body offering funding, marketing support, training and research for companies and organisations operating with the tourism industry
Tourism Ireland | The Official Corporate Website for Tourism IrelandOfficial guide to travel and tourism in Ireland, for hotels, accommodation, flights, ferries, vacation packages, maps and information on cities and regions
The Digital HubThe project is managed by an Irish government agency, the Digital Hub Development Agency
Media Outlets
Weddings OnlineIrish wedding and bridal magazine including a directory of weddings suppliers and information.
The Irish Photographers' WebsiteA website for and about Irish professional photographers. Includes industry-related news, a discussion forum, links and a photographers & suppliers directory
Irish Photo NewsNews from the Irish photographic industry for professional photographers, wedding photographers, commercial and portrait photography in Ireland
PhotoFest IrelandTrade show for the photographic industry, organised by Irish Photo News
Simply Weddings - Wedding Information for Brides and GroomsGetting married in Ireland; Irish wedding information
Confetti - A Bride's Best FriendConfetti is A Bride's Best Friend; the glossy Irish quarterly magazine.
Irish Wedding DiaryIrish Wedding Diary, Ireland's largest Online Wedding Directory and Wedding Magazine.
Ireland's Wedding JournalWedding journal gives a full wedding service, offering a comprehensive searchable wedding suppliers list.
Irish Brides & HomesWelcome to Irish Brides and Homes Magazine, Ireland's Premier Bridal magazine
Marketing MagazineMarketing magazine is Ireland's leading marketing, advertising and media monthly
Irish Marketing JournalIrish Marketing Journal (IMJ), Ireland's leading magazine for the marketing, PR media and advertising industries
PRWeekNews and features about the public relations industry, with links to US, UK, Asian, and German editions
National Newspapers of Ireland (NNI)The National Newspapers of Ireland (NNI) represents eight publishers who produce eleven of Ireland's leading newspaper titles
Regional Newspapers Association of IrelandPeriodical Publishers Association
The Periodical Publishers Association of Ireland
Design, Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising
Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA)Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII)
Irish Internet Association
Irish Marketing Institute
The Marketing Society (UK)
Irish Direct Marketing Association (IDMA)
Irish Insititute of Sales Promotion Consultants (IISPC)
Association of Advertisers of Ireland (AAI)
Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI)
Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland (ASAI)
Outdoor Media Association (OMA)
Institute of Creative Advertising & Design (ICAD)
Graphic Design Business Association (GDBA)
Irish Galleries and Museums
Butler GalleryChester Beatty Library and Galleries
Crawford Gallery, Cork
Gallery of Photography
Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery
Hunt Museum, Limerick
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Linenhall Library
National Gallery of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland
National Print Museum
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum
Ulster Museum
Preview
Guide and links to Irish (and international) art exhibitions in public and private galleries, museums and art centres.
Art.ieAll-Ireland arts and entertainment website developed and maintained by the two arts councils of Ireland
The Arts Council (Ireland)Irish Architectural Archive
Irish Architectural Information Service
Archéire
The online community for Irish architecture and design
Education
Further Education and Traininc Awards Council (FETAC)Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC)
National Centre for Technology in Education (NCTE)
National Qualifications Authority of Ireland
Dublin City University (DCU)
National College of Ireland
National Institute of Technology Management (NITM)
National University of Ireland
Trinity College Dublin
Queen's University Belfast
University College Cork (UCC)
University College Dubliln (UCD)
University College Galway (UCG)
University College Maynooth
University of Limerick
University of Ulster
Institute of Public Administration
Institute of Technology, Athlone
Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown
Institute of Technology, Carlow
Institute of Technology, Cork
Institute of Technology, Dundalk (DKIT)
Institute of Technology, Galway-Mayo (GMIT)
Institute of Technology, Letterkenny
Institute of Technology, Limerick
Institute of Technology, Sligo
Institute of Technology, Tallaght
Institute of Technology, Tralee
Institute of Technology, Waterford
Government Departments
Department of Agriculture and FoodDepartment of Arts, Sport and Tourism
Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources
Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
Department of Defence
Department of Education and Science
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Department of Finance
Department of Foreign Affairs
Department of Health and Children
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Department of Social and Family Affairs
Department of the Taoiseach
International Resource Organisations
The Northern Ireland Arts CouncilThe National Portrait Gallery (UK), London
Royal Institute of British Architects
National Gallery (UK), London
ADAM
The Art, Design, Architecture & Media Information Gateway
VADS (UK)The Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress
Picture Australia
Clearing House of Image Databases
AMICO
The Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO), a not-profit organization of institutions with collections of art, with an online image catalogue. Online directory of image databases hosted by the University of Arizona Library
Centre for the Study of Cartoons and Caricature, University of Kent at CanterburyOnline resource for cartoons and caricature, which includes catalogue of over 36,000 British 20th century cartoon drawings.
Digitisation Sites
DigicultInformation about Digital Heritage and Cultural Content co-ordinated by the European’s Commissions DG Information Society's Cultural Heritage Applications unit, includes work programme, calls, activities, documents, projects, etc.
TASIThe Technical Advisory Service for Images (UK) advises and supports the academic community on the digital creation, storage and delivery of image-related information.
HATTIThe Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (University of Glasgow) Digitisation Summer Schools
IFLA Digital LibrariesInternational Federation of Library Associations and Institutions digital resources and projects
The JISC Image Digitisation Initiative (JIDI)Archive of quality digital images from Higher Education image collections throughout the UK.
Berkeley Digital Library SunSITEDigital collections, services and support to digital library developers worldwide
PADIThe National Library of Australia's Preserving Access to Digital Information (PADI) is a Subject Gateway to Digital Information Resources
RGLResearch Library Group site includes resources and initiatives for preservation of digital collections
- Photography Associations
- Photography Related Websites
- Other Artistic Associations
- Business Organisations & State Agencies
- Media Outlets
- Design, Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising
- Irish Galleries and Museums
- Education
- Government Departments
- International Resource Organisations
- Digitisation Sites