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National Heritage delegation visits Donegal

A delegation from The Heritage Council and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage visited the Historic Towns Initiatives in Ramelton and Ballyshannon recently. The visit came as conservation works began on five historic buildings ...

04 Oct 2022 at 14:38

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Grants available for historic monuments and structures

Various heritage grant schemes are available for the preservation, conservation, and/or development of historic monuments and historic structures, Cllr Gary Doherty was told when he raised the matter at the last meeting of the Lifford-Stranorlar ...

31 Jul 2022 at 21:30

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Iconic Malin Well Church conserved

Malin Holy Well Malin Well Old Church Conservation Group certainly did not rest on their laurels during the Covid lockdowns. A subgroup of Malin Heritage Group, its members Teresa Mullin, John Grant, Des Doherty and Denis Doherty, are ...

25 Mar 2022 at 13:15

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Fire destroys historic thatched cottage outside Glenties

What started as a regular Saturday for the renowned author, storyteller, singer and peace activist Breezy Kelly quickly turned into her worst nightmare when the cottage she lives in on the outskirts of Glenties went up in flames ...

23 Mar 2022 at 23:00

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Cash boost for historic Ballyshannon

Ballyshannon has been included in a €1.75m in funding for 13 Historic Towns under Historic Towns Initiative with the Heritage Council The capital funding will help to provide jobs through heritage-led regeneration and will aid ...

02 Mar 2022 at 09:42

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Donegal's iconic thatched cottages may be gone in 20 years

Even though 65 thatch repair projects have been supported in Donegal over the past three years the challenges facing the county's iconic cottages could mean they might not be around in 10 or 20 years' time. That was the stark ...

24 May 2022 at 16:52

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Council's drive to protect old Ramelton pays off

Donegal County Council's drive to promote public interest in, and knowledge, appreciation and protection of local heritage has paid off with the news that it has been nominated for a Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local ...

30 Aug 2022 at 16:17

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Fund could help preserve Donegal's iconic thatch cottages

"Over the last 10 years, we have seen these once ubiquitous thatched cottages being wiped from the landscape at such an alarming rate that the thatched cottage may completely disappear in the next 10 years." That's the ...

06 Jan 2023 at 11:07

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Donegal monuments wanted: The Heritage Council’s 'Adopt a Monument' scheme seeks new applications

The Heritage Council is calling for new applications for its Adopt a Monument scheme, which offers communities a way of promoting pride in their past and opportunities to develop and understand the story of their ...

02 Oct 2021 at 17:45

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Local delight at Heritage Council funding to begin process of restoring Kinny Cally Hall in St Johnston

Members of the St Johnston and Carrigans community have expressed delight over a recent Heritage Council announcement that €3,690 has been awarded to begin the process of restoring Kinny Cally Hall. The one-room ...

10 May 2022 at 11:26

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Heritage event to take place in Dunlewey

Ionad Pobail Dhún Lúiche, in partnership with the Heritage Council, are delighted to host the Donegal Heritage Network event which will take place on March 25 at 11am. Those who are involved in a heritage group ...

18 Mar 2023 at 16:18

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€207,550 Heritage Council funding awarded for 13 Donegal projects

€207,550 has been awarded for 13 heritage initiatives in Donegal to community groups throughout the county under its Community Heritage Grants Scheme. The aim of this annual grants scheme is to support ...

02 May 2023 at 13:07

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