1m scheme to restore farm buildings
Traditional Irish farm buildings are to be rescued from demolition by a new EU-funded grant scheme. The Heritage Council, which has expressed concern many buildings are “being lost through neglect”,
Beginning of new chapter for Belfast’s Central Library
It’s been around since before Belfast was even a city “” and it’s starting to show its age. Belfast Central Library is undergoing a painstaking facelift to counter the rigours of more than 100 years of Northern Ireland weather,
Conservation is the key to the castle
Few castles in Ireland possess as majestic a defensive setting as that of Dunamase, a medieval stone fortress in Co Laois,
Georgian folly to get new lease of life after funding grant
The late Mariga Guinness, a co-founder of the Irish Georgian Society, once claimed that “Ireland has more follies to the acre than anywhere else in the world”.
