Heritage Council Welcomes New Board
The Heritage Council has welcomed the announcement today (03.11.20) by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien, TD of the appointment of its new board.
Heritage Council Welcomes Increased Budget Allocation
The Heritage Council has welcomed its significantly increased budget allocation, confirmed today (14.10.20) by the Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD.
Launch of Sligo Collaborative Town Centre Health Check Report
Report published by the Heritage Council and its partners of the key findings of a major collaborative town centre health check (CTCHC) assessing the strengths and opportunities of Sligo’s Historic Town Centre.
Heritage in LEGO Brick Competition Winners
In the summer of 2020, The Heritage Council called on children across the country to recreate their favourite example of Irish built, natural or cultural heritage using LEGO® bricks.
Community Heritage Grant Scheme 2020
As part of the Government’s COVID-19 July Jobs Stimulus, the Heritage Council will award €550,000 to community groups and heritage organisations under the Community Heritage Grants Scheme.
Information on Ireland’s traditional music heritage added to Heritage Maps website
Information on Ireland’s traditional music heritage is now available on the Heritage Council’s Heritage Maps website, following a collaboration with the Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA).