Inland Waterways News
Welcome to the Inland Waterways News section where you can find out all the latest news about Inland Waterways from The Heritage Council. Click on the news articles below for more information.
Lough Derg Heritage Trail Apps Apps, Brochures and DVDs just Launched
The app has detailed descriptions of trails around Lough Derg with all the points of interest along the way.
UCD launch Distance Learning courses on World Heritage Conservation
The Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate in World Heritage Conservation are part-time, online, distance learning courses.
Taoiseach Enda Kenny launches Beara-Breifne Way Heritage Stamps and Walking Passport
The Beara-Breifne Way project is the largest community based project undertaken in the country, involving twelve local walking trails in ten counties and four provinces.
New Heritage Plan for County Monaghan
A new Heritage Plan for County Monaghan by Monaghan County Council was launched recently by Conor Newman, Heritage Council Chairman and Monaghan Mayor Cllr. Hugh McElvaney.
Online Event Registration- Now open for Heritage Week
In the year of The Gathering, people are encouraged to get involved in National Heritage Week 2013 by organising an event in their community and showcase their local natural and cultural heritage
Call for Candidacies for the 6th European Greenways Award (EGA)
This biennial award will recognize examples of best practices in greenways under three categories: Excellence Awards, Exemplary initiatives & Tourism Product in Greenways.
Interactive Map of the Shannon, the Grand and Royal Canals
This map was created using GIS and will allow you to zoom down to sections of the Shannon and canals covered under the Heritage Council's Corridor Studies.