Maximum Number of Positions: 21
Gender Balance Numbers: Female (9), Male (11)
Gender Balance Percentage: Female (45%), Male (55%)
Notes: The directors of the National Library of Ireland, the National Archives of Ireland, and the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland are ex officio members.
| Name | First Appointed | Reappointed | Expiry Date | Position type | Basis of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Jackson (Prof) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Ciara Breathnach (Dr) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| David Hayton (Dr) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Dáibhí Ó Cróinín | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2020 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process |
| Elva Johnston (Dr) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Hiram Morgan (Dr) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| James Kelly | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2020 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process |
| Jane Ohlmeyer | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2020 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process |
| John McCafferty | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Chair | PAS Process |
| John McDonough | 25/02/2015 | 25/02/2020 | Board Member | Ex officio. National Archives Ireland - Companies Act 1963 - 2003 Under the Articles of Association of the Irish Manuscripts Commission Limited | |
| Kate Manning | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Liam Chambers (Dr) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Marian Lyons (Prof) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Mary O'Dowd | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2020 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process |
| Michael Willis | 18/11/2016 | 17/11/2021 | Ordinary Member | PRONI Ex-Officio | |
| Máire Mac Conghail | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2020 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process |
| Nicola Morris | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Patrick Geoghegan (Dr) | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2022 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process | |
| Sandra Collins | 31/07/2015 | 30/07/2020 | Board Member | Ex officio. Director of the National Library of Ireland - Companies Act 1963 - 2003 Under the Articles of Association of the Irish Manuscripts Commission Limited | |
| Thomas O'Connor | 01/02/2014 | 26/06/2017 | 10/07/2020 | Ordinary Member | PAS Process |