The Heritage Council

Aras na hOidhreachta, Church Lane
Kilkenny R95 X264

+353 (0)5677 70777

+353 (0)5677 70788

mail@heritagecouncil.ie

www.heritagecouncil.ie

GOVERNMENT AGENCY

The Heritage Council was established under the Heritage Act, 1995. It is an independent state-sponsored body which has a statutory responsibility to propose policies and priorities for the identification, promotion and enhancement of Ireland's heritage, both natural and cultural. The Heritage Council provides grants for heritage management, research and for education community and outreach projects related to Ireland's heritage.