For our next National Heritage Week event we are having a screening of our documentary 'Traders on the Reek' tomorrow evening. To record this important practice. #HeritageWeek2024 @louisburghkilleenheritage Our Irish Heritage Mayo County Council Mayo Library 💚❤️📚 The Heritage Council

Thanks to all who attended our pop-up museum today in Kilshannig GAA Complex as part of National Heritage Week We were delighted to see you all there and share with us the Heritage within our parish...👏👏👏

Explore the collection of documents belonging to the Murray family who lived in rural Co Sligo, spanning 150 years. Along with a series of three online talks, from 1pm on Thurs, August 22. As part of the National Museum of Ireland #Heritageweek2024 programme. museum.ie/en-IE/Museums/…

Our next event National Heritage Week is tonight BOOKS at ONE Louisburgh at 7:30pm. Join volunteer HistoryDee & special guests for a presentation on the #Pattern to #Kilgeever with music & refreshments Thanks to Mayo County Council Heritage office, iCAN Our Irish Heritage The Heritage Council National Museum of Ireland National Library of Ireland

The Wildflowers of Turloughs: a wonderful new 5 in 5 video of the Flora of Ireland with Dr Micheline Sheehy Skeffington, President of BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland youtu.be/OiYA4uB-Ed0?fe…

On this day in 1922, Michael Collins set out on his last journey, passing through the village of Kilmurry. Click the link below to follow the route his convoy took from the Imperial Hotel in Cork, to Béal na Bláth, and ending in Shanakiel Hospital. kilmurry.heritagecork.org/new-contributi…

This #HeritageWeek2024 why not check out some of our publications and resources here: biodiversityireland.ie/publications/ Here you can find Posters on our native species, copies of our bi-annual magazine "Biodiversity Ireland" and much more.

In 2021, National Museum of Ireland curator Noel Campbell reflected on the damage caused by Storm Barra by sharing this tale of a near tragic sailing trip involving his grandfather during storm season of 1940-41. A bit of Déjà vu in the aftermath of Storm Lillian! 🌪 ouririshheritage.org/content/archiv…

Our Ecumenical Service, talk on the history of Kilshannig and Glantane Parishes, and Tour of Kilshannig graveyard went fantastically well yesterday evening! We were blessed with great weather, and a fantastic turnout! Thank you! #HeritageWeek2024

Interested in researching your local history but have no idea where to start? Click on the link below for a list of sources that may be available in your local area! 🔎📖 ouririshheritage.org/content/resour…

A fantastic resource Our Irish Heritage to get you started with local history.

#HeritageWeek2024, Scattery Island Heritage Group collaborated with Patrick Galvin, a Shannon pilot, who explored his familys connection to piloting, Scattery & the routes taken by his forefathers. His presentation can be accessed in the Link below. scatteryisland.clareheritage.org/topics/scatter…

Explore Kilkeedy Heritage's new digital archive website, read all about “The Vampire” Binden Blood, the 1920's local hero Joe Hawes and local poet Michael Hamberry. kilkeedy.clareheritage.org

Kilfinane Coshlea Historical Society have been collating info on the houses in their locality. As with all rural areas, theirs was effected by emigration. The project seeks to give the families of emigrants a chance to find where their ancestors came from. ouririshheritage.org/content/catego…

Do you know that DRI has a wealth of publications? In a week that sees the launch of DRI's Community Archive Scheme dri.ie/community-arch… Take a look at our Guide to archiving digital records for volunteer and community groups doi.org/10.7486/DRI.k0… #CommunityArchives

Have you ever spotted a structure like this on the landscape? It could be a Word War 2 look-out Post. Kilkee heritage discuss the history of the structure in their area, and the period of time known as 'the Emergency' kilkee.clareheritage.org/topics/kilkee-…

This succession planning guidance (created by Our Irish Heritage ) is a brilliant resource - not just for community archives and heritage groups - but all sorts of community and voluntary organisations. Particularly helpful it also looks at digital assets. communityarchives.org.uk/content/resour…

Have you ever engaged with Sketchfab, there are some wondering 3D models of Irish archaeology to wonder over. Here is one of the fabulous 15th century tomb at Strade Abbey, also home of the michaeldavittmuseum sketchfab.com/3d-models/stra… #Archaeology #Heritage