Clare


CONTACTS

Heritage officer

See the County Heritage Services Contacts page to find a Heritage Officer in your area. 

MUSEUM & ARCHIVE FEATURED INITIATIVE

Museum Standards Programme

The Heritage Council’s main commitment to collections care comes through its support of the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland.

Find out more about the Museum Standards Programme for Ireland.

more museum & archive initiatives...

LANDSCAPE INITIATIVE

Landscape Character Assessment Multi-disciplinary CDP training course

Upcoming course

September 2010
Wednesday 22nd & Thursday 23rd September 2010
Spanish Point and Tulla, County Clare.
Click here for further information
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Previous courses -------------

May 2010
Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th May 2010
Spanish Point and Tulla, County Clare
Click here to view information and to download copies of presentations from the course.

September 2009: The first 'Landscape Character Assessment, Multi-disciplinary CDP' training course took place on the 16th and 17th September 2009 in Co. Clare.
Click here to view and download copies of presentations from the course.

ARCHAEOLOGY INITIATIVE

Field Monument Advisor Scheme

The Heritage Council is working in partnership with Local Government and the farming community to provide advice to farmers on the management of archaeological monuments on privately owned farmland.

Read more about the Field Monument Advisor Scheme.

WILDLIFE GRANT AIDED PROJECT

ISCOPE — Irish Scheme for Cetacean Observation and Public Education

ISCOPE is run by the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group. Its aims are to increase awareness and knowledge of cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) in Irish coastal waters, and to encourage greater levels of public participation in cetacean recording.

MARINE GRANT AIDED PROJECT

Traditional Boat Recording Projects

Under the County Heritage Grants Scheme, the Heritage Council is funding three projects which relate to Ireland’s maritime heritage.

MARINE GRANT AIDED PROJECT

County Clare Traditional Boat Recording Project, with Clare County Council

The project proposes an audit and inventory of traditional boats and currachs in Co. Clare and the establishment of a priority list for their future conservation.