ICOMOS Ireland

Happy New Year from the New ICOMOS Ireland Board. icomos.ie/about-us/ On Saturday January the 25th there will be a very special Annual Maura Shaffrey Memorial Lecture . The photo provides the clue! Places will be limited and will be offered to fully paid up members first.

What a joy to listen to Philippe Villeneuve, Lead Chief Architect for the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral after the 2019 fire. His first public talk since the Cathedral reopened a few weeks ago. Thank you for organising this event @ICOMOSIreland

The Chief Architecte of Notre-Dame chose Dublin for his first lecture since the cathedral’s reopening. Thanks to @ICOMOSIreland 400 people came to listen to him talk about this shared heritage. The preservation and promotion of our cultural heritage, one more link between 🇫🇷&🇮🇪 !

Proud to welcome Philippe Villeneuve, 🇫🇷 Chief Architect of Historic Monuments, to share insights on the extraordinary restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral at @ICOMOSIreland Annual Maura Shaffrey Memorial Lecture at Dublin Castle! @rebatirNDP #ICOMOS #RebatirNotreDame

It's #FreeFriday! This report of an experts meeting w/ the Architectural Archives @WeitzmanSchool discusses the conservation of exterior wood elements at buildings designed by Louis I. Kahn. Conservation policies, challenges & solutions were discussed gty.art/2vhAxeA

Vœux 2025🇫🇷🇮🇪 @CelinePlace , Ambassadrice de France en Irlande, adresse ses vœux pour 2025 à la communauté française d'Irlande.

A view of the main street of the south Dublin village of Blackrock c. 1900 courtesy of the National Library of Ireland.

📣 Two weeks left to apply as Host Organization for the 2025 International Exchange Program!!! 🔗 For more information about the IEP, how to apply, and application deadlines, click here: buff.ly/3FZ8ZvD

TENDER REMINDER We are seeking the provision of services to undertake research exploring the current role and potential development of arts and creative activities that are taking place as part of @HSELive funded social prescribing services in Ireland. artscouncil.ie/tenders/

Interested in hosting a session in the largest knowledge marketplace for conservation and sustainable development science, practice and innovation? The call for proposals for hosting a Forum session during the #IUCNcongress 2025 is now open.  bit.ly/3DkKb3i

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Our Historic Towns Initiative is now open for applications from Local Authorities. In this video we hear about work funded under the scheme in Letterkenny. See heritagecouncil.ie/funding/histor… for details on this years scheme.

Happy New Year ...For those who want to pay their 2025 membership, online membership fee payment links have now been added to the membership page icomos.ie/membership/you can also pay by a SEPA direct payment details on the membership page also

Don't forget this Wednesday is Free First Wednesday ! What better way to submerge yourself into the New Year with some stunning heritage. Check here 👉heritageireland.ie/visit/free-wed… #FreeWednesday #Heritage #LoveYourHeritage #ThingsToDo #WildAtlanticWay @Failte_Ireland

This year, we marked 70 years of the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict—a cornerstone in the global effort to safeguard heritage in times of crisis. More about UNESCO’s work to #ProtectHeritage: unes.co/0oo2z4 #YearInReview

Worth a watch: in this one-hour talk from last March, the @dubcivictrust explain the meticulous conservation work undertaken at historic merchant's house 18 Ormond Quay Upper and its adjoining building at 68 Arran Street East.👉

⏰ Have you submitted an application to the #EuropeanHeritageAwards/#EuropaNostraAwards 2025 yet? There are 2 days left to deadline! The Awards are run by Europa Nostra with the @EU_Commission & support of @europe_creative 🤝 We want to hear from you 👉 europanostra.org/european-herit…