Irish Film Archive, Film preservation center in Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland
The Irish Film Archive maintains climate-controlled vaults storing over 30,000 film cans, 15,000 tapes, and numerous historical documents related to Irish cinema.
Established as a department of the Irish Film Institute in 1986, the archive received its permanent home in Temple Bar during 1992 with expanded facilities in Maynooth by 2018.
The collection includes newsreels, feature films, home movies, travelogues, and advertisements dating from 1897, documenting Ireland's social transformation through moving images.
Researchers and film enthusiasts can access the extensive collection through the IFI Archive Player, which provides free online viewing of digitized materials.
The facility received full accreditation from the Museum Standards Programme of Ireland in 2019, making it the sole Irish member of the International Federation of Film Archives.
Location: Dublin
Website: http://ifi.ie
GPS coordinates: 53.34466,-6.26487
Latest update: April 11, 2025 02:31
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