Between December and February each year, BirdWatch Ireland calls upon members of the public to take part in the Irish Garden Bird Survey, keeping note of the highest number of each bird species visiting their garden every week.
Rathbeagh ringfort overlooks the River Nore near Freshford in north county Kilkenny.
Court Abbey is a mid-fifteenth century Franciscan Friary prominently located below Knocknashee in south Sligo.
The All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme is open for applications.
The Heritage Council has published "Guidelines for Local Biodiversity Action Plans (LBAPs)" as a resource for Local Authorities in developing and implementing their biodiversity strategies.
The Heritage Council has announced today, 10th September 2024, a new partnership with the Fulbright Commission which will support an academic opportunity in the U.S. for an Irish scholar or professional.
The Heritage in Schools Transition Year (TY) Pilot Programme is a new and exciting initiative from the Heritage Council, building on the success of our long-running programme for primary schools .
Our 2024 National Heritage Hero Award recipient is James Scully from Co Offaly.
Climate change is already having significant impacts on Ireland's heritage, threatening natural and built environments as well as tangible and intangible cultural heritage.