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.
Archive
New Burren 'movement' leads the way.
Economic and social benefits of heritage and culture can only be realised with astute management.
Council publishes blueprint to involve local communities in landscape management.
'People and their Place' Landscape Conference: Report available for comment
Everyone who has an interest in the ongoing management, planning and conservation of the Irish Landscape is encouraged to read the report and comment on it.
Heritage Council and partners win Irish Landscape Institute President's Award
The Heritage Council and eight partner institutes have won the Irish Landscape Institute (ILI) 'President’s Award' 2009 for the design and delivery of their All-Island, Multi-disciplinary Introduction to Landscape Character...
A Green Field is a Blank Canvas... an opportunity for you to create something extraordinary
Late in 2006, an advertising hoarding appeared in Clondalkin, on the main access road to Dublin from the south, with the above inscription.
Decade of turbo-charged development has left lasting damage on the Irish landscape
Heritage Council calls on Government to introduce new way of working with Landscape Ireland Act.
The Heritage Council of Ireland's Work and Commitment to Ireland's Landscapes
Presentation by Michael D. Starrett, Chief Executive of the Heritage Council at the National Association of AONBs Conference University of Ulster, Coleraine on the 6th July 2009
The Landscapes We Deserve, If Only...
Michael Starrett CEO The Heritage Council makes an appeal to protect Ireland’s unique landscapes, in a real and tangible way, before it is too late.
The Cost of a Disappearing Ireland?
Irish Independent Special Supplement, Wednesday, May 17, 2006.
Launch of Tara Publication: Call for Landscape Legislation
Presentation by Dr Tom O’Dwyer, Chairperson, An Chomairle Oidreachta, Wednesday 14th December 2005 at 6.00 p.m. in the Royal Irish Academy
HERITAGE IN YOUR AREA
Select your county from the drop-down list below for more information about heritage projects in your area.
LANDSCAPE EVENTS
Launch of ‘Landscape Conservation for Irish Bats’
Dr Liam Lysaght, Director of the National Biodiversity Data Centre, will launch the results of the new study on Monday 23rd January 2012 at 3pm in the Royal Irish Academy, Dawson Street, Dublin 2.
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...