Virginia Teehan (@virginiateehan) 's Twitter Profile
Virginia Teehan

@virginiateehan

Chief Executive Officer of the Heritage Council. All views my own.

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Europa Nostra (@europanostra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👋 Hi from Bucharest 🇷🇴 We’re thrilled to be hosting the #EuropeanHeritageSummit 2024, starting today. An exciting programme awaits, & we’ve already explored some of the city's top spots! 📸 Join the #EuropeanHeritageAwards Ceremony & #HubForum online 👉 europanostra.org/european-herit…

👋 Hi from Bucharest 🇷🇴 We’re thrilled to be hosting the #EuropeanHeritageSummit 2024, starting today. An exciting programme awaits, & we’ve already explored some of the city's top spots! 📸

Join the #EuropeanHeritageAwards Ceremony & #HubForum online 👉 europanostra.org/european-herit…
historicirishhouses (@historicirishho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

**Save the date** 'Country House Archives and the Public Good' Seminar In conjunction with The Heritage Council, we are delighted to host a one day seminar on 8 November 2024 in Maynooth University. More details to follow! Maynooth History

**Save the date** 
'Country House Archives and the Public Good' Seminar
In conjunction with <a href="/HeritageHubIRE/">The Heritage Council</a>, we are delighted to host a one day seminar on 8 November 2024 in <a href="/MaynoothUni/">Maynooth University</a>. More details to follow!

<a href="/MaynoothHist/">Maynooth History</a>
Virginia Teehan (@virginiateehan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bravo Emma Laffey, citizen historian and curator 👏 The Heritage Council is honoured to support her work and the brilliant iCAN programme 👇 National Museum of Ireland Lynn Scarff Midwives: Celebrating the lives and work of Ireland’s ‘women of the knee’ irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…

Virginia Teehan (@virginiateehan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣Exciting news. New heritage professionals roles are vital in protecting and promoting our rich heritage. Kudos to our local authorities and Malcolm Noonan for their support. We are building on the success of the Heritage Officer programme Local Government Management Agency

Malcolm Noonan (@noonan_malcolm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm proud to have worked with The Heritage Council over the past few years to help bring this to fruition. Thank You Virginia Teehan and team; a real game changer for heritage in Ireland.

The Heritage Council (@heritagehubire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Heritage Council invites applications for one qualified board position with the Discovery Programme and will establish a panel from which potential appointments for future board vacancies will be made in 2025. ow.ly/YF4S50TWyta

The Heritage Council invites applications for one qualified board position with the Discovery Programme and will establish a panel from which potential appointments for future board vacancies will be made in 2025.

ow.ly/YF4S50TWyta
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Our Heritage Organisations Support Fund 2025 supports the core costs of non-profit heritage organisation with a national or regional remit. See ow.ly/Y8N050UaaNR for details #FundingForHeritage #HeritageGrants

Our Heritage Organisations Support Fund 2025 supports  the core costs of non-profit heritage organisation with a national or regional remit. 

See ow.ly/Y8N050UaaNR for details
#FundingForHeritage #HeritageGrants
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The closing date for applications for our Head of Corporate Services position—an integral member of our senior management team—is 11th January. This is an Assistant Principal Officer role Apply at ow.ly/I4Yu50UBGEL #PublicJobs #Hiring #Jobs #Kilkenny

The closing date for applications for our Head of Corporate Services position—an integral member of our senior management team—is 11th January.

This is an Assistant Principal Officer role 

Apply at ow.ly/I4Yu50UBGEL 

#PublicJobs #Hiring #Jobs #Kilkenny
The Heritage Council (@heritagehubire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sharing expertise is the lifeblood of preserving heritage skills. We are so fortunate to have talented craftspeople like stuccodores Kevin Holbrook and Dolcie Keogh, who generously share their knowledge with students of the All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme. Their passion

Sharing expertise is the lifeblood of preserving heritage skills. We are so fortunate to have talented craftspeople like stuccodores Kevin Holbrook and Dolcie Keogh, who generously share their knowledge with students of the All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme.

Their passion
UCC Ireland (@ucc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

President of Ireland celebrates a century of publishing by Cork University Press President Higgins was presented with one of its landmark publications 'Atlas of the Irish Civil War' at a special event in Áras an Uachtaráin. ucc.ie/en/news/2025/p…

President of Ireland celebrates a century of publishing by Cork University Press  

President Higgins was presented with one of its landmark publications 'Atlas of the Irish Civil War' at a special event in Áras an Uachtaráin.

ucc.ie/en/news/2025/p…
The Heritage Council (@heritagehubire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Christopher O’Sullivan TD on his appointment as Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity. We are very much looking forward to working with him and his new colleagues at the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage to help advance heritage protection and access over future years.

Congratulations to <a href="/COSullivanTD/">Christopher O’Sullivan TD</a> on his appointment as Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity.

We are very much looking forward to working with him and his new colleagues at the <a href="/DeptHousingIRL/">Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage</a> to help advance heritage protection and access over future years.
The Heritage Council (@heritagehubire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first thatch training course in 15 years has officially begun in Kilkenny, marking a pivotal step in preserving one of Ireland's most critically endangered traditional skills. This full-time, 42-week course, launched by The Heritage Council in partnership with the Kilkenny

The first thatch training course in 15 years has officially begun in Kilkenny, marking a pivotal step in preserving one of Ireland's most critically endangered traditional skills. 

This full-time, 42-week course, launched by The Heritage Council in partnership with the Kilkenny
Marion McGarry (@marion_mcgarry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s St Gobnait’s Day (patron saint of bees and beekeeping). And it’s old Imbolc (pre-1752 calendar) and the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. And I’m celebrating another year round the sun ☀️ Pic: Harry Clarke’s illustration of Gobnait on display National Museum of Ireland last year

It’s St Gobnait’s Day (patron saint of bees and beekeeping). And it’s old Imbolc (pre-1752 calendar) and the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. And I’m celebrating another year round the sun ☀️ 
Pic: Harry Clarke’s illustration of Gobnait on display <a href="/NMIreland/">National Museum of Ireland</a> last year
The Heritage Council (@heritagehubire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is there a much-loved monument in your area that deserves some care and attention? Would you like to uncover its stories and help protect it for future generations? Our Adopt A Monument programme is now open for applications from community groups to join. The programme offers

Is there a much-loved monument in your area that deserves some care and attention? Would you like to uncover its stories and help protect it for future generations?

Our Adopt A Monument programme is now open for applications from community groups to join.   The programme offers
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Are you passionate about protecting and celebrating local heritage? Our Community Heritage Grant Scheme is now open for applications! This scheme is designed to support communities and heritage NGOs in continuing their existing projects or launching new initiatives that preserve

Are you passionate about protecting and celebrating local heritage? Our Community Heritage Grant Scheme is now open for applications!

This scheme is designed to support communities and heritage NGOs in continuing their existing projects or launching new initiatives that preserve
The Heritage Council (@heritagehubire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Community Heritage Grant Scheme supports communities and heritage NGOs in continuing their existing projects or launching new initiatives that preserve and promote our shared heritage. A broad range of project types are eligible, including: ✅ Conservation surveys, reports,

Iarla O'Lionaird (@iarlavox) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From Gweedore to Clonakilty! In a few days I will be embarking on a tour of Ireland with the genial genius musician Tim Edey. I hope you will join us.

From Gweedore to Clonakilty! In a few days I will be embarking on a tour of Ireland with the genial genius musician Tim Edey. I hope you will join us.