Staff
The staff of the Heritage Council are a small, flexible and highly motivated group of people. Their expertise, independence and their focus on heritage define the organisational culture.
Michael Starrett
Chief Executive Officer
mstarrett@heritagecouncil.ie
Anne Barcoe
PA to Chief Executive Officer & Chairman
abarcoe@heritagecouncil.ie
Heads of Departments
Isabell Smyth
Head of Communication
ismyth@heritagecouncil.ie
Ian Doyle
Head of Conservation
idoyle@heritagecouncil.ie
Beatrice Kelly
Head of Policy & Research
(Also contact for general Museums & Archives queries)
bkelly@heritagecouncil.ie
Liam Scott
Head of Business
lscott@heritagecouncil.ie
Professional Officers
Paula Drohan
Finance Officer
pdrohan@heritagecouncil.ie
Alison Harvey
Planning Officer
aharvey@heritagecouncil.ie
Colm Murray
Architecture Officer
cmurray@heritagecouncil.ie
Cliona O'Brien
Wildlife Officer
cobrien@heritagecouncil.ie
Project Managers
Lesley-Ann Hayden
Co-ordinator Museum Standards Programme for Ireland
lahayden at heritagecouncil.ie
Liam Mannix
Irish Walled Towns Network Project Manager
lmannix at heritagecouncil.ie
Anna Meenan
REPS 4 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme Project Manager
ameenan at heritagecouncil.ie
Eimear O’Connell
JPI Cultural Heritage & Global Change Project Manager
eoconnell at heritagecouncil.ie
Katie Shackleton
Heritage Week Project Manager
heritageweek at heritagecouncil.ie