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Locals battle to save 160-year-old Irish thatched cottage
Ill-health and inclement Irish weather has seen this old Irish thatched cottage fall into disrepair.
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A local group hopes that this Irish thatched cottage can be opened as a museum if it can be repaired and restored to its former glory.
The friends of the current owners of Phil Barron s House, in Clogh, County Kilkenny, have launched a GoFundMe campaign in an effort to save the old thatched cottage in the hopes of creating a museum in this historic building.
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Webinar for owners of historic buildings in Longford
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Owners and occupiers of protected structures in County Longford are being encouraged to sign up for an online seminar being hosted by Longford Heritage Officer, Máiréad Ní Chonghaile, on January 13 );
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Owners and occupiers of protected structures in County Longford are being encouraged to sign up for an online seminar being hosted by Longford Heritage Officer, Máiréad Ní Chonghaile, on Wednesday evening, January 13 at 7pm.
The online talks will give information on some of the conservation grants that are available in 2021 from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage as well as for traditional farm buildings under the Heritage Council/GLAS scheme.
Applications Open for Built Heritage Investment Scheme & Historic Structures Fund 2021
Cork County Council in conjunction with the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage are inviting applications for grant funding under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme and Historic Structure Fund 2021. The scheme relates to buildings contained in the Record of Protected Structures and in Architectural Conservation Areas.
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The Built Heritage Investment Scheme supports small scale conservation projects and the employment of skilled, experienced professionals, craftspeople and tradespersons in the repair of historic built environment. Grants range from a minimum of €2,500 to a maximum of €15,000 per application.
The Historic Structures Fund focuses on conservation and enhancement of historic structures and buildings for the benefit of communities and the public. Stream 1 grants, from €15,000 up to €50,000, are aimed at essential repairs and smaller ca