Education
Education Content
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.
News
Welcome to the News section where you can find out all the latest news about Education from The Heritage Council. Click on the news articles below for more information.
EDUCATION FEATURED NEWS
New Biodiversity Video
An initiative of the Heritage Council, the National Biodiversity Data Centre has been documenting Ireland's wildlife since 2007 and has just published an informative video with lots of interesting facts and figures on Ireland's...
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The Tara landscape captured in a stained glass window
'My Landscape - People & Places' design project binging together Skryne National School, Glasshaus Studio, and Meath County Council.
Towns and cities with heritage assets are more appealing places to live, work and visit
Something in the human psyche makes people enjoy being in historic environments.
by Patrick McAfee
The Heritage in Schools website has been updated during the summer months with lots of useful resources and activity ideas. The Resource section is now bursting with materials, which are easily located in specific pages for...
New exhibition at the Heritage Council
Horticultural Therapy Programme
Irish Seed Savers Association
Supervision a Key Issue in Children Playing Outdoors
Heritage Council reminds us of importance of children experiencing the outdoors, with launch of new online heritage resource for teachers & schools at www.heritageinschools.ie
Oral History Network of Ireland
National organisation forms to support the practice and preservation of oral history
Irish Heritage Trust Launches New Learning Opportunities at Fota House
Fota Learning Zone creates a unique curriculum-linked experience for Transition Year and Leaving Certificate Students.
HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA
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EDUCATION EVENTS
ECO-UNESCO - Environmental Education Training - 7th & 8th February 2012
This is a great opportunity for environmental educators (staff and volunteers) to be up-skilled in teaching methods and methodologies central to environmental education.
