Press Releases 2009
Press Release: Friday 6th November 2009
Framework to ensure best practice in management of Ireland's first World Heritage Site
Press Release: Thursday 29th October 2009
Are you involved in new technologies or social media? Have you ever thought of using these mediums to interpret and explore Ireland’s heritage?
Press Release: Wednesday 14th October, 2009
Heritage Council calls on Government to introduce new way of working with Landscape Ireland Act.
Press Release: Tuesday 6th October 2009
Considerable progress is now being made on formulating a Landscape Conservation Area plan for the Tara-Skryne Valley in Co. Meath
Press Release: Monday 5th October 2009
The report, Climate Change, Heritage and Tourism: Implications for Ireland’s Coast and Inland Waterways, builds on the climate change scenarios published by the Environmental Protection Agency in April 2009
Press Release: Wednesday 30th September
Winners of the 2009 National Heritage Week Photography Competition were announced today by the Heritage Council, coordinators of the week.
Press Release: Saturday 22nd August 2009
National Heritage Week, which kicks off today, Saturday 22nd and runs until 30th August is your chance to get out and experience the heritage on your doorstep.
Press Release: Thursday 20th August 2009
Want to learn the secrets of the Kilkenny Hurlers? On Saturday (22nd August), learning how to make Hurley’s by hand will be just one of the traditional skills demonstrations at the official opening of National Heritage Week in Kilkenny Castle.
Press Release: 20th August 2009
DETAILS OF NATIONAL HERITAGE WEEK PHOTO COMPETITION ANNOUNCED
Monday 20th July 2009:
Details of up to 1000 events taking place across the country were unveiled today at the launch of the National Heritage Week Event Guide by the Heritage Council.
Press Release: Wednesday 17th June 2009
Ireland’s National Heritage Officer Programme is today celebrating its 10 year anniversary.
Press Release: Wednesday 20th May 2009
Ireland’s first National Biodiversity Mapping System was today launched by Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley, T.D.
Press Release: Monday 18th May 2009
Kerry County Museum was tonight named 2009 Museum of the Year at the Museum Awards which were hosted by the Heritage Council.
Press Release: 28th April 2009
Barn Owl Research Project
Press Release: 1st April 2009
2010 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards
Press Release: Monday 30th March 2009
The Heritage Council today announced that it has chosen Julianstown in County Meath as the national ‘pilot’ for a new community-led village design statement (VDS) programme for Irish Villages.
Press Release: Monday 30th March 2009
HERITAGE COUNCIL GRANTS OF €4.1 MILLION ANNOUNCED
Press Release: Monday 23rd March 09
Greater coordination among all interested parties is needed for the successful management of the Shannon waterway, according to Beatrice Kelly, Head of Policy and Research at the Heritage Council.
Press Release: Thursday 12th March
The newly designed Heritage Council website details information on ‘Heritage in your Area’.
Press Release: 1st March 2009
GET INVOLVED IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND YOUR HERITAGE