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# heritage - Wednesday 28 April, 2021



# Kerry

# Kerry

Farmers' association says anyone responsible for Killarney fires should 'face full rigours of the law'

Apr 28th 2021, 10:51 AM 13,399 Views 46 Comments

Fires engulfed Killarney National Park over the weekend.

# heritage - Sunday 20 September, 2020



# Hidden History

# Hidden History

How a lost shoe and Viking coins help tell the history of Glendalough

Sep 20th 2020, 8:30 AM 26,125 Views 11 Comments

They’re on display now in a new exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland, which can be viewed online.

# heritage - Thursday 9 July, 2020



# Grand Canal

# Grand Canal

Heritage Minister confirms Waterways Ireland will not remove barge homes from canal

Jul 9th 2020, 4:15 PM 18,098 Views 25 Comments

Six boat owners had been served eviction notices and told their homes would be removed by crane if they did not move them.

# heritage - Wednesday 8 July, 2020



# Evictions

# Evictions

Plan to move people's barges off Dublin's Grand Canal stalled by heritage minister

Jul 8th 2020, 1:48 PM 29,517 Views 33 Comments

Minister of State Malcolm Noonan said that he is hoping to establish a mediation process.

# heritage - Tuesday 7 July, 2020



# Heritage

# Heritage

€1 million in funding announced for six historic towns around Ireland

Jul 7th 2020, 3:54 PM 40,510 Views 12 Comments

The funding is being made available through the Historic Towns Initiative.

# heritage - Tuesday 3 December, 2019



# Pacific Islands

From The42

# Pacific Islands

'If you play one Test for a country, you can’t go back... I think that’s wrong'

Dec 3rd 2019, 8:28 AM 17,880 Views 30 Comments

Ex-All Blacks Justin Marshall wants to see rugby’s eligibility laws relaxed.

# heritage - Wednesday 12 September, 2018



# NLI

# NLI

Bullets, ballots and a flu pandemic: Life in Ireland was very turbulent 100 years ago

Sep 12th 2018, 10:56 AM 13,514 Views 13 Comments

The National Library of Ireland has launched its latest exhibition, which will run until May 2019.

# heritage - Wednesday 22 August, 2018



# Heritage

# Heritage

Potato stealing and pig theft: The stories of Irish convicts sent to Australia now available online

Aug 22nd 2018, 3:00 PM 26,825 Views 32 Comments

Many of the people sent from Ireland to Australia for petty crimes “generally weren’t coming home”.

# heritage - Sunday 19 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Cork City

Aug 19th 2018, 8:30 PM 24,166 Views 22 Comments

Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Galway city

Aug 19th 2018, 9:45 AM 23,854 Views 18 Comments

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# heritage - Saturday 18 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Dublin city

Aug 18th 2018, 8:30 PM 25,517 Views 11 Comments

Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.



# Opinion

# Opinion

'Dry stone walls are part of our history and culture but there are plans to replace them with fencing'

Aug 18th 2018, 7:30 PM 43,696 Views 55 Comments

The first proposed stretch of wall to be replaced is along the N67 between Kinvara and Ballindereen, Co. Galway.

# heritage - Friday 17 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Wicklow

Aug 17th 2018, 8:30 PM 16,378 Views 23 Comments

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# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Wexford

Aug 17th 2018, 10:30 AM 32,228 Views 32 Comments

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# heritage - Thursday 16 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Waterford

Aug 16th 2018, 8:30 PM 20,081 Views 7 Comments

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# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Westmeath

Aug 16th 2018, 10:30 AM 20,179 Views 9 Comments

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# heritage - Wednesday 15 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Tipperary

Aug 15th 2018, 8:30 PM 24,043 Views 20 Comments

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# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in South Dublin

Aug 15th 2018, 10:30 AM 22,106 Views 17 Comments

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# heritage - Tuesday 14 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Sligo

Aug 14th 2018, 8:30 PM 23,935 Views 13 Comments

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# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Roscommon

Aug 14th 2018, 10:30 AM 15,347 Views 11 Comments

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# heritage - Monday 13 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Offaly

Aug 13th 2018, 8:30 PM 17,371 Views 18 Comments

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# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Meath

Aug 13th 2018, 7:46 AM 16,844 Views 18 Comments

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# heritage - Sunday 12 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Mayo

Aug 12th 2018, 9:45 AM 21,391 Views 29 Comments

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# heritage - Saturday 11 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Louth

Aug 11th 2018, 6:00 PM 21,185 Views 6 Comments

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# heritage - Friday 10 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Monaghan

Aug 10th 2018, 12:00 PM 14,148 Views 32 Comments

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Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Leitrim

Aug 10th 2018, 10:30 AM 21,184 Views 29 Comments

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# heritage - Thursday 9 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Laois

Aug 9th 2018, 8:30 PM 16,263 Views 9 Comments

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# heritage - Wednesday 8 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Kildare

Aug 8th 2018, 8:30 PM 22,472 Views 30 Comments

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# heritage - Monday 6 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown

Aug 6th 2018, 8:00 PM 26,385 Views 16 Comments

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# heritage - Sunday 5 August, 2018



# Heritage Hotspots

# Heritage Hotspots

Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Cork

Aug 5th 2018, 6:30 PM 21,900 Views 26 Comments

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# Heritage Hotspots

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Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Clare

Aug 5th 2018, 9:30 AM 17,738 Views 14 Comments

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# heritage - Saturday 4 August, 2018



# Ancient Ireland

# Ancient Ireland

Archaeological discoveries are being made by the dozen this summer - but what happens next?

Aug 4th 2018, 10:00 PM 45,616 Views 32 Comments

The dry weather has revealed previously undiscovered site around the county.

# heritage - Monday 11 June, 2018



# Global Ireland

# Global Ireland

'There is an urgency to this': The government wants to double Ireland's 'global footprint' by 2025

Jun 11th 2018, 12:53 PM 11,012 Views 32 Comments

The government launched its Global Ireland plan today.

# heritage - Saturday 5 May, 2018



# History

# History

The past isn't the past, it's not even over: We can't discard Junior Cert History

May 5th 2018, 10:00 PM 66,483 Views 41 Comments

Author John Connell agrees with President Higgins that making the study of History optional at junior cycle is to lose a part of our national identity.

# heritage - Tuesday 10 April, 2018



# Culture

# Culture

Government to invest an "unprecedented" €1.2 billion in culture, language and heritage

Apr 10th 2018, 2:37 PM 14,470 Views 78 Comments

The move is as part of the Ireland 2040 plan.

# heritage - Sunday 18 March, 2018



# Pilgrim Paths

# Pilgrim Paths

Walk along Ireland's answer to the Camino this Easter

Mar 18th 2018, 8:30 AM 34,889 Views 9 Comments

The penitential trail paths aren’t just for those who are religious.

# heritage - Saturday 20 January, 2018



# City Planning

# City Planning

Three 1830s houses demolished at Dublin's Five Lamps to make way for social housing

Jan 20th 2018, 7:30 AM 47,301 Views 57 Comments

The State conservation group had suggested the houses be made protected structures, but an order to demolish them to build housing for senior citizens had already been made.

# heritage - Saturday 13 January, 2018



# French President

# French President

Macron wants the French baguette to become a Unesco-listed symbol

Jan 13th 2018, 3:11 PM 9,783 Views 48 Comments

Irish uilleann piping was granted the same status last year.

# heritage - Wednesday 10 January, 2018



# Discovery

# Discovery

Heritage Department has ‘no intention’ of investigating mysterious Loughcrew ‘find’

Jan 10th 2018, 10:46 PM 53,517 Views 60 Comments

A group of workers posted a video on Facebook purporting to have found something at the ancient site.

# heritage - Sunday 7 January, 2018



# Invasive Species

# Invasive Species

Killarney National Park 'significantly and rapidly deteriorating' due to rhododendron

Jan 7th 2018, 7:00 AM 26,024 Views 17 Comments

The invasive plant is at the centre of a row between a voluntary body and a government department.

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