Richard Ireland

We're taking a look at the magnificent painted ceiling of the #BanquetingHouse to find out how best to care for it. Discover more and see the Rubens ceiling up close in our video.

@MrHappySW11 @patrickbaty Research started 2005, plaster conservation 2006 & Stair Hall decoration then Eating Parlour from 2007-2008.

@ShiplakeCollege Thank you to all, seen & unseen, who have enabled such great results across the whole school. Freddie's proud dad.

@fulltimeenglish Very quick off the mark Chris. Good to see you. Keep dry!

@JohnNev21 Good to hear from you John. Busy at Kenwood, Dublin & Auckland Castle. Trust you are thriving. Best wishes Richard

@projectbook Yes will do- in London on projects & also at Auckland Castle, Durham & at Irish President State Res, Dublin. Need a tardis.

@projectbook Mostly in UK though still covering Ireland as well - interesting project currently at Kenwood House for English Heritage

@projectbook Many thanks. More depth in latest English Heritage 'Mortars Renders & Plasters' conservation book as a principal...

@wallstroker Many thanks. Recommend latest English Heritage 'Mortars Renders & Plasters' book, Ashgate 2011 as a principal contributor....

@theboullelady Likewise - mind the gap!

@juliaball Very happy with my S3. Have Lumia 800 which just feels too small now. Delighted with it.

RT @paperspaints: Thanks for informative piece on Headfort restoration which left @RichardIreland2 a little shell-shocked as well...

@bcd_uk: Thanks for RT of Headfort restoration by @RichardIreland2 which led to many late nights bit.ly/dQlIIL

Fascinating article from @patrickbaty: Walpumur house paint and the wooden de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito fighter bomber - bit.ly/s97LzI

RT @paperspaints: British Museum - bit.ly/dZOy4B - Paints mixed specially for @RichardIreland2 for the restoration of the Entrance...

@fotofacade many thanks for the RT @paperspaints advice on Headfort House, Ireland for @RichardIreland2 restoration http://bit.ly/dQlIIL

@patrickbaty Aha, a man who alert to the several variants of hurry. Thanks. Will email to discuss and accurately identify the species.

@andiehsi Ah! Auckland Castle currently been subject of much discussion in local and national press. Fabulous place.

@paperspaints Other castle related items shortly heading your way!!

@paperspaints Mostly there to deal with post winter flood assessment, but also very informed & interested mini tour with chaplain.