More than 180 projects across Ireland will share €1.5 million under two special grant schemes run by The Heritage Council. The funding will boost local economies, grow tourism, and enhance community spirit by supporting local heritage projects.
Open the door to heritage is the message from the Heritage Council for National Heritage Week 2021.
Ten museums received accreditation today under the prestigious Museum Standards Programme for Ireland (MSPI), coordinated by The Heritage Council. The certificates were presented at a special online ceremony.
The GAA Museum maintains accreditation, while Crawford Art Gallery; Kilkenny Castle; Museum of Free Derry and Thomas MacDonagh Museum achieve full accreditation.
A summary report of the key findings of a major ‘business survey’ assessing the strengths and opportunities of Tipperary Town Centre has been launched today by the Heritage Council, Tipperary Town Chamber, Tipperary Town Revitalisation Taskforce and Tipperary County Council.
The Heritage Council has launched the search for Ireland’s ‘Heritage Hero’ for 2021.
The Heritage Council is looking for new groups to join its Adopt A Monument Programme and to adopt a monument in their locality.
Ground-breaking research by Anois Agency is published by The Heritage Council.