Events Archive
Insight into the Big Houses of East Galway : Seminar
Fohenagh, Ahascragh, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. Saturday 28th November 2009
Golden Mile Awards 2009 and launch of Golden Mile Calendar
Claregalway, Co. Galway. Tuesday 15th December 2009 at 8.00 p.m.
National Heritage Week : 21st to 29th August
Experience life in a medieval castle in 1210, meet the bugs of Corlea Bog, get an 18th Century Guide to Marriage, celebrate Tara & Irish heritage with Paul Muldoon and Colm Toibín, trace your ancestors, dance at the...
2010 Golden Mile Awards and 2011 Golden Mile Calendar launch
Claregalway, Co. Galway on Wednesday 8th December
Final lecture in the 'Tales of Medieval Dublin' series. Tuesday, 14th December. 1.05-1.45 pm. Wood Quay Venue of the Civic Offices, Dublin 8.
Graveyard and Memorial Recording Workshops
Workshops being organised by Laois Partnership in association with Laois County Council, on the use of new technology to record graveyards and memorials. Training will be provided by Eachtra Archaeology and will involve all...
Seminar: Introduction to Genealogical and Local History Sources
Saturday 16th April 2011, Clifden, Co. Galway
Maps and Texts: exploring the Irish Historic Towns Atlas
Seminar. 20th May 2011. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin.
Historic Tour of 18th Century Robing Room & On-Site Excavation
8th / 9th June 2011. Church of Ireland Bishop's Palace, Kilkenny.
Locals urged to make their voice heard on the future of the Burren
The Burren – What can you do? is the challenge being laid down to the communities of the Burren as part of a pioneering new initiative in participatory democracy currently underway in the region. Led by some key local...
Upcoming Workshops at Irish Seed Savers
Children's Cookery WorkshopSaturday July 9 (½ day): Children from ages 5 to 13 will enjoy this hands-on cookery course.Soft Fruits – Cultivation and TastingSaturday July 16 (½ day): - Currants, gooseberries and jostaberries are a...
'Explosive Substances’ Politics and Culture in the 19th Century
Conference: Mall Arts Centre, Town Hall, Youghal, Co. Cork. 24th & 25th September 2011.
Traditional Building & Conservation Skills in Action Exhibition
Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th August 2011. Farmleigh House, Phoenix Park, Dublin
County Wicklow Heritage Week event guide
Handy guide and timetable listing those events taking place in the Garden County from 20th-28th August
Stone Wall Workshop: Féile na gCloch
Inis Oírr, Co. Galway. Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th September 2011
Investigating Your Family History - A Practical Approach
Family History Workshop & Website Launch. Wednesday 24th August, Claregalway, Co. Galway.
Planning, People and Environment Conference
Sustainable Energy of Authority of Ireland Conference, Thursday 22nd September 2011, Dublin
Wicklow Uplands Council Community Panel and Economic and Tourism Panel
Follow up to meeting on 'Community Led Tourism – the Key to Wicklow’s Prosperity'. 26th October at 7.30pm.
Clifden 2012 Railway & Transportation Weekend
Clifden 2012 Railway & Transportation Weekend will take place Fri 17th - Sun 19th February in Clifden, Co. Galway.
South Dublin County Tidy Town Public Meeting
South Dublin County Tidy Town Public meeting in Tallaght Stadium on Thursday 16th February @ 7.30pm
Archaeological Archives as a Resource: Creation, Curation & Access - Conference
Thursday, 23 February 2012. Focusing on the paper archive, the conference proposes that archaeological archives are a crucial national heritage resource, worthy of continued curation, which should be accessible to all researchers...
Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth - Galway Agenda Announced
The agenda for the inaugural workshop of this series is now available. The workshop will take place on Saturday, 3rd March 2012 at NUI, Galway.
Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth - Kerry Workshop
21st April, Kerry. Following on from the outstanding success of the Galway event the Heritage Council is pleased to announce the details of the next workshop in the series which will take place in Listowel, Co. Kerry.
Celebrate Biodiversity Week and International Biodiversity Day in Co. Waterford
In a celebration of Biodiversity Week and International Biodiversity Day, Tuesday 22nd May 2012, County Waterford is hosting a number of events around the county.
Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth - Mayo Workshop
The programme of speakers has been specially selected to showcase the diversity and vibrancy of Mayo's unique heritage sector. The event will be of interest to heritage practitioners, business people, innovators and...
The Irish American Link - Conference
The conference will explore historic connections between the West of Ireland and North America. It will focus on historical figures, emigration, genealogy, history and culture.
Archaeological Dig at Heritage Council HQ - Open to Public until Friday!
Do you want to see a live archaeological dig, see medieval artefacts uncovered at your feet and have an opportunity to question the archaeologists?
National Print Museum – Letterpress Training Seminar
13-14 October, Dublin - Calling all potential print masters!
21-23 September, Co. Galway - 3-day comprehensive stone-wall workshop with talks and workshops by experts in the field.
Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth - Cavan Workshop
21 September, Co. Cavan. This workshop series is generating an increased awareness of the opportunities for enterprise and business development based on Ireland's unique local heritage.
Celebrating Laois Heritage Conference
10th Nov, Co. Laois. Speakers will include Jacqui Donnelly (Dept of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht) on Energy Efficiency in Historic buildings, Richard McLoughlin of Lotts Architecture on How to Write a Conservation Report and...
Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth: Fingal Workshop
Dec 12th. The event will be of interest to heritage practitioners, business people, entrepreneurs and community representatives. The Malahide workshop will explore the potential of the heritage sector and opportunities for growth...
April 12-14, Roscommon. The Rathcroghan Conference is part of the Rathcroghan Legacy Project, the aim of which is to develop a deeper connection between the Roscommon people and our rich ancestral heritage.
Inland Fisheries Ireland - Series of Talks
Tuesdays from 4th Feb, Limerick. The talks will focus on the extraordinarily rich natural heritage of Ireland and in particular the Lower Shannon Special Area of Conservation.













