Crawford Art Gallery unlikely to reopen before Christmas 2028 after €93m revamp

Gallery director says fit-out and reoccupation after construction mean reopening is unlikely before the end of 2028

The extensive refurbishment works — which come with a €93m price-tag — commenced in mid-December and have been given a 123-week time frame for completion.

It is unlikely that the Crawford Art Gallery, which closed for renovation last September, will reopen before Christmas 2028.

The extensive refurbishment works — which come with a €93m price-tag — commenced this month and have been given a 123-week time frame for completion.