Opening the Door to Ireland's Heritage
A collection of Local Authority Heritage Officer Projects.
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- Author(s): The Heritage Council
A collection of Local Authority Heritage Officer Projects.
Bailiúchán de Thionscadail Oifi geach Oidhreachta in Údaráis Áitiúla
In June 2020, M.CO were appointed by the Heritage Council to undertake an evaluation of the Local Authority Heritage Officer Programme. This evaluation was carried out jointly by the Heritage Council and the local government sector, represented by the County and City Management Association (CCMA).
A report on the events and activities for European Year of Cultural Heritage in Ireland 2018
A report on the events and activities for European Year of Cultural Heritage in Ireland 2018 (Irish)
As part of its strategic planning process, the Heritage Council sought the views and opinions of young people on the future of heritage in Ireland.
The Heritage Resource Guide compiles a range of online heritage resources. This include archives, digital collections, data bases and inventories, GIs applications, video, mobile apps, most of which can be accessed freely on personal devices.
It covers numerous subjects e.g. archaeology and history, architecture, coastal and marine, habitats and species, museums and collections.
If you notice that a favourite resource of yours is not included, please let us know. This Guide is a living, expanding list. It was compiled as part of the Heritage Council's contribution to the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018.
Every organisation receiving funding for a project through The Heritage Council’s grants schemes must publicly acknowledge this support. Acknowledgement identifies that you are part of a movement that values heritage, cares for its community and encourages interest, ownership and
engagement in this precious legacy.
A special edition of the Heritage Council's magazine celebrating the organisation's 20 year anniversary.
Read moreRead lessThe issue features a selection of articles from Ireland's leading academics, professionals, practitioners and policy makers examining the critical achievements in heritage over the last 20 years and highlighting the issues that will be central to the sector's development in to the future.
Quarterly magazine of the Heritage Council, with news, events, opportunities and heritage features.
Read moreRead lessIn this issue:
Ireland's Distinctive Past Inspiring an Innovative Future - This issue examines the contribution that heritage can make to both economic recovery and to Ireland's re-emerging sense of identity.
Also in this Issue: - Building Ireland’s Creative Economy - Understanding Limerick: Place, Heritage and Inequality in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland - The Impacts of Historic Environments on Towns & Cities.