The Minister for Culture, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht has announced an open call for submissions to the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ireland.
The ‘National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage’ to be compiled to safeguard Ireland’s living culture in tandem with UNESCO Convention
Intangible cultural heritage is a living form of heritage that cannot be touched (unlike, for example, our built heritage).
It includes oral traditions; performing arts; social practices, rituals and events; knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe; and traditional craftsmanship.
Submissions are being accepted until 31 January 2018 (to the email address nationalich@chg.gov.ie).
Please find attached press release and Expression of Interest form
Queries can be directed to nationalich@chg.gov.ie
Private water supplies and Floods in Ireland
(help with online survey)
Effects of flooding on drinking groundwater quality, and human health in Ireland
Any person living in Ireland that owns a private well or is part of a private Group (ground)Water Scheme, independently of their experience with floods, can participate through this link: Click here:
The closing date for receipt of completed applications for the 2018 Scheme is
Wednesday 31st January, 2018 at 12 noon.
The Southern Region’s Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy
Consultation for Southern Region’s Regional Spatial & Ecomomic Strategy. The issue paper frames important questions through which a dialogue can be started for a shared vision for the future for the southern region
Issue paper for Tipperary Click here
For more information on the Southern Regional Assembly
click here
Written Submissions are invited to be made by 5pm Friday 26th January 2018.
By Email:
rses@southernassembly.ie
By Post:
RSES Submissions, Southern Regional Assembly, Assembly House O’Connell Street, Waterford, X91 K256
New Public Library Strategy 2018-2022 Public Consultation
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Mr. Michael Ring T.D., is seeking submissions in respect of the Government’s new Public Library Strategy 2018-2022.
uploaded all information on the process on Department of Rural and Community Development
Click here:
Closing Date is February 1st 2018.