Landscape
Welcome to the Landscape Section, the Irish landscape is a living landscape in every sense of the word. It has and will continue to be used in an ever-changing variety of ways.
Landscape Factsheets
Factsheet No. 1: Traditional Farm Buildings [PDF 421KB]
Factsheet No. 2: Landscape Character Training Programme [PDF 436KB]
Factsheet No. 3: Village Design Programme [PDF 417KB]
Factsheet No. 4: National Public Realm Plan (PRP) [PDF 1.6MB]
Factsheet No. 5: National Planning Referrals Programme [PDF 578KB]
Factsheet No. 6: Historic Landscape Characterisation [PDF 2.5KB]
Factsheet No. 7: Field Monument Advisor Scheme [PDF 450KB]
Factsheet No. 8: Museums Standards Programme [PDF 1.5MB]
Factsheet No. 9: Buildings At Risk Grant Scheme [PDF 1.7MB]
Factsheet No. 10: Conservation Plans [PDF 1.8MB]
Factsheet No. 11: Deed Of Covenant [PDF 444KB]
Factsheet No. 12: Waterway Corridor Studies [PDF 418KB]
Factsheet No. 13: High Nature Value Farming [PDF 425KB]
Factsheet No. 14: Wildlife Research Grants And Biodiversity [PDF 453KB]
Factsheet No. 15: Habitat Survey And Mapping [PDF 404KB]
Factsheet No. 16: Local Landscape Projects [PDF 1.5MB]
HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA
Select your county from the drop-down list below for more information about heritage projects in your area.
LANDSCAPE NEWS
‘Ghost Estates’ and inappropriate construction on floodplains underlines need for new national landscape strategy
Council publishes blueprint to involve local communities in landscape management.
LANDSCAPE PUBLICATIONS
Proposals for Ireland’s Landscapes 2010
The Irish landscape is where we all live, work and spend our leisure time. Today, it faces an increasingly complex range of challenges. Whether through the accelerating natural and man-made impacts of climate change, or the...