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Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Leitrim
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Laois
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Kildare
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Cork
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Clare
Archaeological discoveries are being made by the dozen this summer - but what happens next?
'There is an urgency to this': The government wants to double Ireland's 'global footprint' by 2025
The past isn't the past, it's not even over: We can't discard Junior Cert History
Government to invest an "unprecedented" €1.2 billion in culture, language and heritage
Walk along Ireland's answer to the Camino this Easter
Three 1830s houses demolished at Dublin's Five Lamps to make way for social housing
Macron wants the French baguette to become a Unesco-listed symbol
Heritage Department has ‘no intention’ of investigating mysterious Loughcrew ‘find’
Killarney National Park 'significantly and rapidly deteriorating' due to rhododendron
'Today is a global milestone': Uilleann pipes get international recognition
Great tragedy of 500 lives lost in sunken mail boat RMS Leinster retold
The artist who captured Ireland in the 1800s with thousands of watercolours
Irish and mixed heritage: 'I'm a proud Irish woman and that identity is part of who I am'
A century after the attack, fatal U-boat bombing commemorated in Dublin
Fancy yourself as a bit of an Indiana Jones? Now you can experience what he did on his day job
Why was this medieval Roscommon village abandoned centuries ago?
Seven parks across Ireland have been given the Green Flag Award
7 Irish heritage sites to visit now that kids can go for free
Good news for parents - kids are being given free admission to dozens of Irish heritage sites
This Mayo designer has won two awards for her handwoven, luxurious 'agriculture fashion'
Six Irish heritage sites we should visit this Easter weekend
Ireland's pilgrim paths: 'They're the great leveller - you could be Bill Gates or unemployed'
Ireland's Heritage Hero spent 10 years selling lottery tickets to raise funds
Tour groups must book visits to English Market or 'traders could be in jeopardy'
Conserving our heritage: 'One woman was in tears that her home was a protected structure'
'The walls talk' - Dublin city is getting a new tenement museum this summer
Government delays the sale of Pearse's last surrender letter
Unsold!: 1916 surrender letter set to leave Ireland after auction fails to reach €1m
The government is being strongly criticised for not buying Padraig Pearse's 1916 surrender letter
Government to block bill calling for new public holiday, despite one of its own calling for the same thing
Five thousand years of death: The secrets uncovered at Hellfire Club site
Volunteers are reclaiming this motte and bailey after decades of neglect and bonfires
There's just one week left to enter your pictures of Ireland's greatest monuments
Get out and about with our guide to the best of Heritage Week