Irish Men's Sheds Association

the irish men’s sheds association was formed on january 2011. our mission is to support the rapid development of the burgeoning men’s sheds movement throughout the island of ireland. the irish men’s shed association (imsa) is a member-based organisation which exists to maintain links and share information the network of men’s shed in ireland. we also act as a representative body to carry the message and ethos of men’s sheds onto the national stage. as a grassroots organisation, we believe strongly in the autonomy of each individual shed, as we strive for a future in which all men have the opportunity to maintain and improve their well-being on their own terms within their own communities. what is a men's shed? a men’s shed is any community-based, non-commercial organisation which is open to all men where the primary activity is the provision of a safe, friendly and inclusive environment where the men are able to gather and/or work on meaningful projects at their own pace, in their o