Regenerating historic towns in Wales and Ireland
Learn from practitioners from both sides of the Irish Sea on how they are helping to regenerate historic towns. A morning seminar in Youghal, Co. Cork.
Speaker line-up:
- Common mistakes in urban regeneration – Liam Mannix, Project Manager, Irish Walled Towns Network
- Galeri Caernarfon: purpose and role - Gwyn Roberts, Chief Executive, Galeri Cyf
- Heritage led regeneration in Carrick-on-Suir - Róisín O’Grady, Heritage Officer, Tipperary County Council
- Regeneration in the historic towns of North Wales - Ioan Thomas, Chair of North Wales Walled Town Friendship Circle and Cabinet Lead for Economy, Gwynedd Council
- The role of Lismore Heritage Centre in the regeneration of the town – Mealla Fahey, Project Manager, Lismore Heritage Centre
Registration opens at 9am. First lecture begins at 9.30am.
The event is organised by the Irish Walled Towns Network (IWTN) and is being caried out in cooperation with CADW and the North Wales Walled Town Friendship Circle.
The IWTN was formed in 2005 by the Heritage Council.
If you have any questions please contact Liam Mannix lmannix@heritagecouncil.ie