Acknowledging Our Funding
The Heritage Council is proud to be associated with the valuable heritage conservation and research work being being carried out by individuals, community groups and organisations all over Ireland.
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The Appeals Process
Information on procedures to follow if appealing a Heritage Council Grants Scheme funding decision.
Best Practice and Guidance for Habitat Surveying and Mapping
Methodology for habitat survey and classification in Ireland.
Read moreRead lessThis publication provides best practice guidance for habitat survey and mapping in Ireland, and is predominantly aimed at the professional ecologist who may be managing or undertaking such work, as well as those who may commission it.
- Published by: The Heritage Council
- Author(s): George F Smith, Paul O'Donoghue, Katie O'Hara, Eamonn Delaney
Guidance for the Care and Conservation and Recording of Historic Graveyards
A guide for local communities with guidance and suggestions about the best way of keeping your graveyard in accordance with international best practice.
Read moreRead lessKeeping the graveyard in good condition is important to local people as it reflects pride in their parish and is an acknowledgement of the contribution our ancestors made to its development. This publication aims to provide local communities with guidance and suggestions.
- Published by: The Heritage Council
- Author(s): The Heritage Council
Heritage Outlook: Summer/ Autumn 2011
Quarterly magazine of the Heritage Council, with news, events, opportunities and heritage features.
Read moreRead lessIn this issue:
Archiving Design: Cataloguing images from the
Kilkenny Design Workshops - This issue touches on the history of the
Kilkenny Design Workshops, its current importance as a center of
economic trade in Kilkenny, and the project currently underway to record
its visual past and present.
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
The Natural History of Ulster - Photographs from John Faulkner & Robert Thomson’s new publication
An Art of Place- The Townlands Project, Alan Counihan & Gypsy Ray
The Global Biodiversity Strategy - What does it mean for Ireland?
Plus:
New Research on Children in Nature • Repairing the walls of Athenry • Conservation of a Linhay Building • Monumental Lighting
Education News • Conservation Internships
- Published by: The Heritage Council
- Author(s): The Heritage Council
Mayglass Farmstead
The Mayglass Farmstead is an exemplar and rare survivor of a type of two-storied thatched rural dwelling of the Irish vernacular tradition and one of the most significant conservation projects ever carried out by The Heritage Council.
Irish Pollinator Initiative
Initiative to collect and disseminate data on Irish pollinators and to devise positive actions to support pollinator conservation in Ireland.
Irish Archives Resource
A national, integrated online resource that provides access to a broad and fascinating range of Irish historical archives.
Julianstown Village Design Statement
The Heritage Council’s National Village Design Statement Programme provides an opportunity for meaningful public
participation in the Irish planning system. The Julianstown VDS is the national pilot project for the National Village Design Programme II.
The Julianstown VDS embraces a collaborative and participative approach to village design, whereby local communities have a real voice in how their villages are planned and managed in the future.
- Published by: The Heritage Council
- Author(s): Julianstown & District Residents Association
Landscape
The Heritage Council recommends that the principles of shared ownership and shared responsibility for our landscape should be reflected in planning legislation which is both inclusive and participatory.