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Digital Collections Librarian // National Gallery of Ireland (Dublin 2) | LibraryJobs.ie
The National Gallery of Ireland (‘the Gallery’) is Ireland’s major national cultural institution devoted to the collection and care of fine art. Comprising over 17,000 paintings, drawings, watercolours, miniatures, prints, sculpture and decorative arts, the institution’s extensive holdings include masterpieces by many of the most celebrated figures in the history of western European art. In addition, the Gallery houses the most representative collection in the world of historic Irish art. The Gallery is an autonomous body under the aegis of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport & Media, and employs more than 180 staff and provides free access to the public 361 days a year. The Gallery provides free access to the public 361 days a year, and is one of Ireland’s leading visitor attractions (welcoming over 1,000,000 visitors in 2023). The Gallery is a recipient of numerous awards and accreditations. These include the Triple Lock Standard, which recognises Irish charities that have achieved excellence in governance, financial reporting, transparency and ethical fundraising.