Rural Life
A scheme to allow people to avail of expert advice in restoring and maintaining traditional houses is now open for applications.
Environment
The future of the Farming Rathcroghan project is uncertain despite "extensive efforts" to secure long-term funding.
Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan has welcomed an...
Minister for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O'Sullivan officially launched the Longford Biodiversity Action Plan 2025-2030
Exhibition, Echoes of the Isles, will run in Atlantic Technological University Galway library from August 18-22 for National Heritage Week
By Gordon Deegan A judge has said that “rooks can drive people mad” after being told that a...
A member of the Seanad is calling for courses to be made available through local ETBs to protect the traditional practice of thatching.
Local community groups are now able to apply for funding and mentoring under a programme to "protect and celebrate" local heritage.
The Office of Public Works (OPW) has launched a new Irish heritage studies journal showcasing original critical research
An investigation is underway following the discovery of one of Ireland’s oldest breeding...
Agri-Business
Folklorist Jo Kerrigan, has urged farmers to steer clear of fairy forts to avoid evoking the wrath of their other-worldly occupants
Buildings
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announced it will award €3.5 million in funding to 28 heritage projects this year
Christopher O’Sullivan TD, has today announced the list of over 650 projects to be awarded funding under the BHIS for 2025.
The Heritage Council has announced it is now accepting applications for the Community Heritage Grant Scheme 2025
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, has announced the opening of the 2025 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.
Machinery
The Sligo Field club will kickstart their 2025 calendar with a lecture on the legacy of Harry Ferguson, founder of the three point linkage
€85 million in funding has been announced to restore vacant or derelict heritage buildings in public ownership.
%%excerpt%% Beef farmer Sean Gleeson from Terryglass is not only an accomplished musician, playing in pubs all around the midlands and abroad but he has another string to his bow in being a farmer cabinet maker.
Senator Victor Boyhan has said that a recruitment plan for heritage professionals recently announced is 'very welcome'
Minister of State with responsibility for for nature, heritage and electoral reform, Malcolm...
A grant scheme worth €500,000 to help preserve historic thatched buildings across the country is due to open in the middle of next month.
Plans to demolish John Magnier co-owned derelict farm buildings at Parkville near Clonmel in Co. Tipperary are facing local opposition.
Ireland is among one of five winners for the 2024 European Heritage Awards or Europa Nostra Awards for the Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme
