Oral History Basics online event
The Oral History Network of Ireland (OHNI) will host an online workshop titled Oral History Basics on Saturday 18th February from 10am -12.30pm. It will be specifically designed for beginners who are interested in learning more about oral history, its potential as a research methodology and will outline some of the key issues to consider when using oral history. It will offer a preliminary introduction to project planning, ethical considerations, interview techniques and potential outputs. Cost: Members €25, Non-Members €40. Further details and registration at https://oralhistorynetworkireland.ie/event/oral-history-basics-2
Kilkenny Castle Child Friendly Guided Tours
OPW Kilkenny Castle will host a series of free Child Friendly Guided Tours of the castle during February. Why not join one of their guides and view the beautiful period rooms in a more relaxed environment. These tours are aimed at school going aged children and their families. Free events but booking is essential as places are limited. To check out the dates and reservations go to https://kilkennycastle.ie/event/child-friendly-tours/?instance_id=1665 They will also host free Sensory Friendly Tours during February. Check it out at https://kilkennycastle.ie/calendar/
Heritage in Schools programme for Primary Schools
The Heritage in Schools Primary School programme 2023 is open for bookings. Go to www.heritageinschools.ie to find out how to submit a visit request and select a heritage specialist.
Community Heritage Grants 2023 webinar
If you missed out on the information webinar regarding the Community Heritage Grants 2023 scheme that the Heritage Council facilitated last week, go to https://www.heritagecouncil.ie/funding/community-heritage-grant-scheme-2023 scroll down, and you can watch it now.
The Heritage Council is recruiting
The Heritage Council is seeking to recruit a Grants Administrator who will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of their grants programmes and will support the Grants Manager to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of these programmes and their ongoing development. Closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm Sunday 19th February 2023. Further details and application criteria available at https://www.heritagecouncil.ie/news/jobs/grants-administrator?fbclid=IwAR202qvVH-7BHfJn-Nvi6MxswquPdoWCn4pEWHX6C3UAtfvicJXQPWm69gQ
