Record €1.5m heritage fund to boost jobs and economy
A heritage-led €1.5m fund will provide a jobs boost and an economic stimulus for 10 towns around Ireland.
Accreditation awarded to 11 Irish museums seen as boost to post Covid-19 recovery
Eleven museums have received accreditation under the prestigious Museum Standards Programme for Ireland from the Heritage Council.
Heritage Council funds 1624 working days through the Community Heritage Grant Scheme
€538,968 was awarded to Sixty-eight projects under the Heritage Council’s Community Heritage Scheme 2020, supporting 1624 ‘working days’ in the sector.
Commemorative 25th anniversary tree-planting ceremony for the Heritage Council
The Heritage Council marked its 25th birthday with the planting of a special Irish Golden Yew tree at its grounds in Kilkenny by Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Malcolm Noonan, TD.
Digitisation and Conservation of Historic Institute for the Deaf Minute Books 1845-1953 and related documents
The Digitisation of the Catholic Institute for the Deaf (CID) Minute Books , related Documents and 272 Glass Plate Negatives.
Clare Museum Community Access Project
Purchase of equipment for cataloging the collection and a new display showcase for its embroidery collection.