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The Heritage Council seeks to protect and enhance the richness, quality and diversity of our national heritage for everyone. It works with its partners, particularly at local level, to increase awareness of our national heritage and to highlight its importance to public policy and everyday life.

PUBLICATIONS

Guidelines for the Care, Conservation and Recording of Historic Graveyards in Co. Waterford

There are over 100 historic graveyards in County Waterford and this publication identifies the issues relating to their care, conservation and recording while providing advice on best practice in these areas.

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HERITAGE COUNCIL LOGO

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HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA

Click on your county for more information about heritage projects in you area.

The Heritage Council Grants Programme

The Heritage Council Grants Programme for 2011 is now open. The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 8th October at 5.00 p.m. Please visit the Grants section of this website for information on making an application.

Innovation inspired by nature

US biomimicry expert gives lecture on why we should look to nature to solve human problems

Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Young Researchers Award

A Big 'Thank You' to all the National Heritage Week Event Organisers

BirdWatch Ireland Appeal for your Summer Bird Sightings

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