IE - Ireland
This page includes links to the European Audiovisual Observatory’s databases and to reports in which Ireland is prominently featured, as well as links to national public authorities and other organisations relevant to the audiovisual sector. Indicative translations of the names of linked organisations are given for reference.
Resources from the Observatory databases
Legal resources
AVMSDatabase: Rules transposing the Audiovisual Media Services Directive in Ireland
European works table: Rules pertaining to European works in Ireland
Public service media table: Rules pertaining to the public service media in Ireland
Merlin database: Newsletter articles featuring Ireland
Market resources
MAVISE database: MAVISE data for Ireland
LUMIERE VOD: LUMIERE VOD data for Ireland
Legal publications featuring Ireland
Newsletter: links to the last 5 articles featuring Ireland
- IRIS 2024-5:1/5 [IE] Guidelines for broadcast coverage of elections
- IRIS 2024-2:1/15 [IE] Reddit challenges designation as video-sharing platform by Irish media regulator
- IRIS 2023-10:1/2 [IE] Irish Media Commission publishes a Designation Decision Framework for video-sharing platform services
- IRIS 2023-7:1/9 [IE] Media Regulator publishes work programme
- IRIS 2023-7:1/9 [IE] Media Regulator publishes work programme
All newsletter articles featuring Ireland are available in the IRIS MERLIN database.
Reports: links to the last reports featuring Ireland
- Curtains up on regulation and support measures for the cinema exhibition sector
- IRIS Plus 2023-2: Territoriality and release windows in the European audiovisual sector
- IRIS Plus 2022-3: User empowerment against disinformation online
- IRIS Plus 2022-2: Investing in European works: the obligations on VOD providers
The reports above are reports in which Ireland was featured as a national country case. Ireland may also be featured in other reports where it is not the focus of a specific section or chapter of the report.
Mappings: links to all national summaries on Ireland
- Accessibility measures as implemented by AVMS providers for persons with disabilities - IE - 2024
- Independent production and retention of intellectual property rights - IE- 2024
- Mapping on video-sharing platforms 2022 - Focus on CC - IE - 2023
- Mapping on video-sharing platforms - 2022 update - IE - 2023
- The protection of minors on VSPs age verification and parental control - IE - 2024
Please note that the files above are only the national summaries for Ireland . The full mapping reports can be accessed here.
Main Public Institutions and Bodies
This page includes links to national public authorities and other organisations where useful information and resources relevant to the audiovisual sector can be found. Indicative translations of the names of linked organisations are given for reference.
- Tithe an Oireachtais / Houses of the Oireachtas - Parliament
- Government - Government websites
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources / Roinn Cumarsáide, Fuinnimh agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha
- Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht / An Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta
- Supreme Court / Chúirt Uachtarach
- Court Services of Ireland
Official Publishing Organisations
- Irish Statute Book - Electronic Database including Acts of the Oireachtas and Statutory Instruments
- Bailii Database - British and Irish Legal Information Institute
Regulatory Authorities for Audiovisual and Communication Sectors
- Coimisiún na Meán - Media Commission
- Commission for Communications Regulation / Coimisiún um Rialáil Cumarsáide
Film Institutions
- Irish Film Board / Bord Scannán na hÉireann
- Irish Film Institute Archives
- MEDIA Desk Ireland - Desk of the MEDIA Programme
Disclaimer: Please note that the list contains links to external websites where information is created by other organisations. The European Audiovisual Observatory takes no responsibility for the content and accuracy of information provided by linked sites and inclusion does not constitute an endorsement by our organisation.