Water Heritage Day
Water Heritage Day is Sunday 25th August and is a collaboration between The Heritage Council and the Local Authority Waters Programme to celebrate water and our connections with it.
Event Registration Opens on 1 May 2019
Event Registration for National Heritage Week will open on Wednesday 1 May 2019. Any organisation, individual, business, or community group is welcome to organise an event for National Heritage Week.
Wild Child Day
On Wednesday 21 August, encourage your kids to drop the devices, jump off the couch and get outdoors and connect with nature for Wild Child Day!
National Heritage Awards 2018 Winners
Ireland’s heritage heroes took centre stage at the National Heritage Awards 2018.
Seachtain Náisiúnta Oidhreachta: Caithimh Aimsire | Aimsir Chaite
Tóg siúlóid stairiúil agus foghlaim faoin bhforbairt atá tagtha ar ár n-am saor i mbealaí atá fíorshuimiúil go minic.
Heritage Council Grant Aided Projects
Browse through some of the projects previously funded through our various grants schemes.
All Good Things Must Come to An End!
It’s the last weekend of Heritage Week 2018, but don’t draw the curtain yet, there’s still lots for everyone to enjoy this weekend. Here’s just a preview of some of the free events happening around Ireland on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 August.
100 Event Ideas for Heritage Week 2018
Do you want to organise a Heritage Week event this August? Join over 1,200 other event organisers in sharing and celebrating Ireland's cultural, built and natural heritage!
National Heritage Award Winners Announced
The Heritage Council is delighted to announce the National Heritage Award winners, showcasing the best of National Heritage Week and recognising the fantastic work of all the heritage enthusiasts who take part.
Heritage Week 2018 - Sharing Stories
From 18-26 August 2018, hundreds of event organisers in national institutions and local community organisations will organise Heritage Week events throughout the country.
European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018
2018 will be the European Year of Cultural Heritage, a year of events, activities and celebrations all around Europe to get people interested and involved in cultural heritage.
Heritage Hero 2017
The Heritage Council Heritage Awards showcase the best of National Heritage Week and recognising the fantastic work of all the heritage enthusiasts who take part.