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Our Team

Title

Name

Collections

Keeper of Art and Industry  

Dónal Maguire

Responsible for the leadership, management and strategic direction of the Art and Industrial Division based within the Museum of Decorative Arts and History at Collins Barracks
Curator of Dress and Textiles 

Alex Ward

  • Clothes and Textiles
  • Costume Accessories
  • Jewellery, Toys and Dolls
  • Fictile Ivories
Curator of Applied Arts and Design Dr Edith Andrees
  • Glass
  • Ceramics
  • Metalwork
  • Silver
  • Scientific Instruments (historic)
Curator of Furniture, Musical Instruments & Eileen Gray

Dr. Jennifer Goff

  • Furniture
  • Musical Instruments
  • Eileen Gray
Curator of Irish Military History Brenda Malone
  • Arms and Armour
  • Transport
  • Flags and Banners
  • Military History
Curator of Modern Irish History

Dr Sandra Heise

  • Irish History (1550 - early 20th Century) 
  • Irish Independence      
  • Philately and Postal (historic)
  • Numismatics (historic)
  • Artworks 
Curator of Contemporary Irish History  

Dr Siobhán Doyle

  • Contemporary Ireland
  • Philately and Postal (contemporary)
  • Numismatics (contemporary) 
  • Scientific Instruments (contemporary)
  • Albert Bender
  • Presidential
Collections Assistant  

Sarah Nolan

  • Collections care
  • Research facilitation
  • Exhibition assistance

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