# heritage - Saturday 4 August, 2018
# Ancient Ireland
# Ancient Ireland
The dry weather has revealed previously undiscovered site around the county.
# heritage - Monday 11 June, 2018
# Global Ireland
# Global Ireland
The government launched its Global Ireland plan today.
# heritage - Saturday 5 May, 2018
# History
# History
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
The move is as part of the Ireland 2040 plan.
# heritage - Sunday 18 March, 2018
# Pilgrim Paths
# Pilgrim Paths
The penitential trail paths aren’t just for those who are religious.
# heritage - Saturday 20 January, 2018
# City Planning
# City Planning
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
Irish uilleann piping was granted the same status last year.
# heritage - Wednesday 10 January, 2018
# Discovery
# Discovery
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
The invasive plant is at the centre of a row between a voluntary body and a government department.
# heritage - Thursday 7 December, 2017
# Unesco
# Unesco
President Michael D Higgins is among those to welcome the news
# heritage - Saturday 18 November, 2017
# Rms Leinster
# Rms Leinster
Over 500 people were killed when the boat sank, just a month before the First World War ended.
# heritage - Sunday 12 November, 2017
# Du Noyer
# Du Noyer
George Victor du Noyer travelled around Ireland drawing various features, accompanied by his spaniel Mr Buff.
# heritage - Monday 9 October, 2017
#IamIrish exhibition opens this month to explore issues around identity and culture with Irish people of mixed heritage.
# heritage - Saturday 30 September, 2017
# Dublin Docks
# Dublin Docks
Of the 36 people who died in the bombings, only four bodies were found.
# heritage - Sunday 20 August, 2017
The public is being asked to help at archaeological dig at Glendalough.
# heritage - Saturday 19 August, 2017
# Rindoon
# Rindoon
Heritage Week kicks off today, and a talk in Kilkenny on the abandoned medieval village of Rindoon is just one great example of what’s on.
# heritage - Sunday 23 July, 2017
# Heritage
# Heritage
The Green Flag Awards recognise parks that are managed in environmentally sustainable ways.
# heritage - Saturday 1 July, 2017
# Magnificent Seven
# Magnificent Seven
Dozens of heritage sites across the country are giving children under 12 free admission.
# heritage - Wednesday 28 June, 2017
# To-do List
# To-do List
The initiative will apply to all paid-admission sites operated by the OPW from this Saturday.
# heritage - Saturday 15 April, 2017
# Wild Cocoon
# Wild Cocoon
“I think even born city-dwellers have almost unconscious muscle memory of life in rural Ireland. We all share it,” according to designer Deirdre Duffy.
# heritage - Friday 14 April, 2017
# Famine Museum Founder
# Famine Museum Founder
An award-winning Roscommon heritage hero tells us what heritage sites we should visit this weekend.
# heritage - Sunday 26 March, 2017
# Heritage Walks
# Heritage Walks
This Easter, National Pilgrim Paths Week will take place.
# heritage - Saturday 25 February, 2017
# Dedication
# Dedication
Matt Farrell from Co Longford was named Ireland’s Heritage Hero at an awards ceremony this week.
# heritage - Friday 24 February, 2017
# Overcrowded
# Overcrowded
The English Market, a fresh food venue and meeting place, is over 200 years old.
# heritage - Sunday 19 February, 2017
# Conservation Confusion
# Conservation Confusion
If your local authority decides your house or business is a protected structure, what actually happens?
# heritage - Saturday 18 February, 2017
# 14 Henrietta Street
# 14 Henrietta Street
14 Henrietta Street will showcase the long and pockmarked history of Dublin’s tenements.
# heritage - Monday 19 December, 2016
# 1916 Leader
# 1916 Leader
The letter was added to the Register of Cultural Objects last Friday evening, which will delay the sale for a year.
# heritage - Wednesday 7 December, 2016
# Padraig Pearse
# Padraig Pearse
It’s owner says he longer feels an obligation to keep it here.
# heritage - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
# Historical Significance
# Historical Significance
Gerry Adams has called it a “quite frankly bizarre decision”.
# heritage - Thursday 3 November, 2016
# Spoilsports
# Spoilsports
The Public Holidays Bill 2016 is being brought before the Dáil today by Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh.
# heritage - Monday 31 October, 2016
# Montpelier Hill
# Montpelier Hill
TheJournal.ie was invited to explore the first archaeological dig into a passage tomb on Montpelier Hill. How could we resist?
# heritage - Saturday 1 October, 2016
# Improving Ireland
# Improving Ireland
Several sites around Ireland are being ‘adopted’ by their local communities.
# heritage - Friday 23 September, 2016
# Wiki Loves Monuments
# Wiki Loves Monuments
Amateur and professional photographers must submit their photos before next Friday to be in with a chance of winning the cash prize.
# heritage - Saturday 20 August, 2016
# Heritage Week
# Heritage Week
We’ve got a great round-up of events taking place around the country.
# heritage - Wednesday 22 June, 2016
# Doonbeg
# Doonbeg
The US presidential hopeful wants to build a €10 million rock barrier to protect his county Clare golf course.
# heritage - Wednesday 18 May, 2016
# Heritage
# Heritage
People are calling for a minimum spend.
# heritage - Monday 11 January, 2016
# Opinion
# Opinion
The ultimate question in all of this is, ‘what we value more as a society’. We can always build more shopping centres or hotels in different city centre sites, but we can never rebuild our history once destroyed, writes Sean Fox.
# heritage - Sunday 13 September, 2015
# Pallasboy Vessel
# Pallasboy Vessel
A team from Ireland and England are trying their hand – with impressive results.
# heritage - Sunday 6 September, 2015
# Causalities Of War
# Causalities Of War
This week the terrorist group destroyed a 2,000 year old temple — but it’s not its first time.
# heritage - Saturday 25 July, 2015
# Friction
# Friction
A ring fort will be demolished during the second phase of construction.
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A.M. rain, then some rain and a t-storm
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