2014
CCoI changes its trading name to the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland (DCCoI) following the signing of a service level agreement with Enterprise Ireland and launches Irish Design 2015 (ID2015) 2015
DCCoI convenes the year-long Governmentbacked ID2015 initiative exploring, promoting and celebrating Irish design throughout Ireland and internationally to drive job creation, grow exports and increase competitiveness 2016
A study on the design sector commissioned as part of ID2015 results in the publication by Government of ‘Policy Framework for Design in Enterprise in Ireland’ and DCCoI is mandated by Government to work with partner organisations in leading the development of a design strategy for Ireland G ‘A Dressed Up Life’, gilding metal, bronze, found material, 6 pieces by Cecilia Moore.
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2017
DCCoI publishes ‘Ireland – the Design Island: A consultation paper towards a National Design Strategy’, leading to the establishment of the country’s first Ministerial-led National Design Forum
2019
DCCoI updates its trading name to Design & Crafts Council Ireland (DCCI). The Design Ireland store is officially opened at Terminal 2, Dublin Airport. It is operated by The Loop with the store name brand under licence by DCCI.
G Maison & Objet 2019 – ‘Koi Dish’ by Stephen Farnan.
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2018
DCCoI collaborates with partners in advocating for the development of design infrastructure, leading to the provision for a National Design Centre as part of the National Development Plan 2018 – 2027 and funding of a National Design Innovation Hub for the South East under the Regional Enterprise Development Fund