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New Heritage Council Board

The Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys, has  announced the appointment of the new heritage Council board. Congratulations to the new appointees.

Please click on the link below for further information:

http://www.heritagecouncil.ie/newsmedia/view-article-from-home/article/minister-humphreys-appoints-new-board-to-the-heritage-council/?cHash=9fe7e80d3bfcd1c2f4530ab60aab17af

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This project is an action of the Kilkenny Heritage Plan. The Kilkenny Heritage Plan is co-funded by Kilkenny County Council and the Heritage Council. The Heritage Council part funds the network of Local Authority City and County Heritage Officers.

Heritage Office, Kilkenny County Council,

John's Green, Kilkenny, R95 CX92.

Tel: +353 (0)56 779 4925

Email: Heritage Officer

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The Heritage Council supports the heritage officer and biodiversity officer posts in Kilkenny County Council and in addition, provides support for the delivery of the County Heritage Plan actions. Many of these actions are profiled during National Heritage Week each August which the Heritage Council and heritage teams co-ordinate.

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