Education

Education is at the heart of The Heritage Councils work programme.  With knowledge comes a greater sense of responsibility and appreciation of the value of Heritage as it contributes to our quality of life.

Grant Aided Projects

The Heritage Council supports projects through grant aid and funds to carry out important activities to protect, preserve and enhance our heritage. In this section you will find information some projects we have supported.

EDUCATION GRANT AIDED PROJECT

Year Round Organic School Garden Publication

The Kerry Earth Education Project in collaboration with The Irish Seed Savers have been awarded €4,000 to create a publication to help teachers create organic school gardens....

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HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA

Select your county from the drop-down list below for more information about heritage projects in your area.

EDUCATION NEWS

Sculpture in the Parklands

Irish Heritage Council Funding announced.

Irish Heritage Trust Launches New Learning Opportunities at Fota House

Glór na nGael awards

The Irish Heritage Trust

EDUCATION EVENTS

There are very few problems nature hasn’t already solved!

Biomimicry: Emulating Nature’s Genius. [Please note change of venue to the Royal College of Surgeons, 123 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2.]

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EDUCATION PUBLICATIONS

Heritage In Schools Directory

The Heritage In Schools Directory lists contact details for Heritage Specialists who will, at the request of a teacher, visit a primary school to work directly with the children.

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