Heritage Week 2023 launches with host of unique events celebrating our Living Heritage
A colourful range of events and projects celebrating all aspects of our heritage will take place across the country
Heritage Council rewards excellence on day of celebration for Irish museums
13 museums were celebrated at a ceremony in Kilkenny Castle today having achieved official accreditation under the Heritage Council’s Museum Standards Programme for Ireland (MSPI).
Minister McConalogue launches new primary school programme aimed at deepening local connections to peatland habitats
New Heritage Council education programme will emphasise vital role of peatlands in battle against climate change and biodiversity loss
Heritage Council welcomes appointment of Professor Mark Scott
Following his appointment by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, the Heritage Council is pleased to announce Professor Mark Scott as a new member of its Council.
Heritage Council launches National Heritage Week; encouraging exploration of our living heritage
The Heritage Council is calling on heritage newcomers, enthusiasts and experts of all ages across Ireland to focus on living heritage when registering in-person events and digital projects for inclusion as part of National Heritage Week 2023.
Minister of State for Heritage launches Blarney and Tower & Cloghroe Collaborative Town Centre Health Check (CTCHC) Reports
Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD has launched two summary reports assessing the strengths and opportunities of Blarney and Tower, and Cloghroe’s historic town centres.