#CultureNight celebrated 100 years since the turning of the sod at #Ardnacrusha ❤ #NationalBuiltHeritageService joined w/ #ESB & @nationalmons.bsky.social at the ‘A Bolt out of The Blue’ photo exhibition to celebrate #ModernArchitecture & #builtheritage #ESBArchives #DHLGH

Amazing to see everyone at #Ploughing2025! 🥰 Did you grab a FREE copy of #NBHS Advice Series, #NIAH "Introduction to the Architectural Heritage of County…" books 📚or a set of #BuiltHeritage themed postcards✉? We can't wait to see you next year 🥳 #GovPloughing2025

Still tickets left for Landscape Painting Event📍Salthill House, #Donegal! The #NationalBuiltHeritageService & #HistoricHousesofIreland are excited for the workshop led by @artstaysdonegal.bsky.social #VisualArtistIreland 🖼️🖌️🎨 For more info & tickets 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/histo...

Join the #NBHS & #ESB in celebrating 100 years of #architecture at #Ardnacrusha See the photo exhibit A Bolt out of The Blue w/ photos from @nationalmons.bsky.social & enjoy the music, coffee & cupcakes and lot of activities this #CultureNight📍ESB HQ, Fitzwilliam St. Lower

👋😁Come down and see us! 📍Building Together Block 3 Row 14 Stand 275. The #NBHS are here to answer any questions about #conservation & #protectedbuildings We are joined by Terracotta Designs Ireland and Marla Conservation #GovPloughing2025 #ploughing2025 #NIAH #DHLGH #builtheritage

It's almost here! #ploughing2025 starts tomorrow & #NBHS are suited &(welly)booted! See you at 📍Building Together Block3 Row14 Stand275. Want to know anything about your protected structure? Ask us! #NIAH #DHLGH #builtheritage #conservation #GovPloughing2025 #ploughing2025

Join us at #KingdomofSkills for a weekend of #traditionalskills demonstrations, #conservation talks & children’s workshops📍 Muckross House, Kerry 26th-27th Sept! Free admission includes the Muckross House🏠Thank you🥰 Architecture Kerry, Irish Georgian Society,Kerry County Council @heritagecouncil.ie

3⃣ days #ploughing2025 ! Find #NBHS Building Together Block 3 Row 14 Stand 275 & try #TradSkills like making mud wall w/Dylan McGuirk of Woodland Crafted & brick making w/Shane & David of The Nolans Group. Grab FREE copies of Caring For Our #Vernacular Heritage & Advice Series Brick #GovPloughing2025

4️⃣sleeps #ploughing2025!See #NBHS📍Building Together Block 3 Row 14 Stand 275 &see Seán O'Keeffe &Mick O'Regan, OK Woodcraft Design #conservation of #historic timber sash windows & #traditional #Irish #shopfronts. Grab FREE copies of our Advice Series #GovPloughing2025 @depthousingirl.bsky.social

Another day closer to the #ploughing2025 🥳 Interested in #traditionalskills workshops? Call into the #NationalBuiltHeritageService in 📍Building Together, Block 3, Row 14, Stand 275, for more information on upcoming events to add to the calendar 📅 #GovPloughing2025 #NBHS #NIAH

Amazing workshop in #Avoca, Wicklow! 🥳 Excited to hearing how @wicklowuplands.bsky.social volunteer group use everything learned in their #conservation work. Thank you 🥰to the from DSWAI tutors Kenneth Curran & Tommy Myler; Lorna Kelly & all other volunteers #NBHS #builtheritage #tradskill #DSWAI

🎉The countdown is on for #ploughing2025 ! Find us in 📍Building Together, Block 3, Row 14, Stand 275, for advice on applying for financial assistance for the #conservation and repair of your protected structure #BHIS See you there!👋😁 #GovPloughing2025 #ploughing2025

1 week until the #NationalBuiltHeritageService is back at the National Ploughing Championships. Building Together, Block 3, Row 14, Stand 275, Government of Ireland Village. Find advice for owners of #heritage sites, free #NIAH books, postcards & interactive demos of #tradskills

Please join us and the Royal Horticulture Society of Ireland in celebrating the Ireland’s natural heritage — with talks, tours, and live demonstrations. There are still a few places left so book now: rhsi.ie/events #historicgardens #walledgarden #biodiversity #landscape #NBHS

In person tickets for Working Back = Moving Forward are now booked out! ...BUT you can still book tickets to join online until the 11 September! To book an online ticket, and for the programme go to www.galwaycity.ie/adaptconserve @nbhsireland.bsky.social

🎉Reminder of Application Deadline for #BHIS2026 is September 26th 2026 to your Local Authority More 👉 bit.ly/4lNASKE Thank you Minister James Browne TD and Minister Christopher O'Sullivan TD and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage #NBHS #conservation #traditionalskills

New Life, Old Buildings returns in 2025! Limerick 11 & 18 September Online 23 & 24 October Join us for walking tours, discussions, site visits & webinars exploring how existing buildings can be adapted to create sustainable, inclusive spaces for communities architecturefoundation.ie/event/new-li...

Mark your calendars! Open House Dublin Festival of Architecture returns 11-19 October. From O’Connell St. to the coast, from the mountains to the metro, join us for 9 days of tours, conversations, exhibitions, studio visits, workshops & more as we explore #FutureHeritage at #OpenHouseDublin.

Celebrate the coming of autumn w/ NBHS + RHSI at our upcoming event, Irish Meadows and Parkland Trees 🍂🌳🌼 📅Saturday 13 Sept ⏰10:00 - 15:30 📌RHSI Bellefield, Shinrone, Co. #offaly 🎟️ €60 (inc. lunch 🍱) Book 👉 rhsi.ie/events #builtheritage #historicgardens #biodiversity

📺 Tune in to Nationwide this evening for a glimpse of the recently launched Wonder Wander Walking Trail for #ennis 🗺 📽 Nationwide (RTÉ One) ⏰ 7 p.m. (19:00) 📅 Wednesday 20 August @depthousingirl.bsky.social @rteone.rte.ie

What better way to celebrate #NationalHeritageWeek than in the #peatlands? Join us at Girley Bog, Co. Meath on 16-17 Aug for #BogBothy workshops, tours & performances! Free to book: architecturefoundation.clr.events/event/138551...

The 2026 Built Heritage Investment Scheme is open for grant applications for works to: - Protected Structures. - Structures in Architectural Conservation Areas. - Vernacular Buildings. - Historic Shopfronts. For more info go to: www.galwaycity.ie/news/2025/20... @nbhsireland.bsky.social

🎉Ministers James Browne TD + Christopher O'Sullivan TD announce funding for built heritage + historic thatched buildings under #bhis2026 ✅ Up to €50k to protect historic buildings ✅ Up to €20k under dedicated stream for #thatched DEADLINE 🗓️ 26 Sept Apply via #localauthority More 👉 bit.ly/4lNASKE

1/3 "For every bear that ever there was..." will be in Larchill Gardens for our upcoming Teddy Bears' Picnic and Treasure Hunt! 🧸🍰🗺️ 🗓️Sat 9 August ⏰12:00 - 15:00 📌Larchill Arcadian Gardens, W23 Y44P 🎟️Family of 4: €20 | Single ticket: €5 Book 👉 tinyurl.com/32ybavxh

Which buildings, features and stories should be included in a Walking Trail of Mountjoy Square and North Great George’s Street Architectural Conservation Areas? Join the community drop-in 👇 📅 Thurs 31 July ⏰ 10:00 - 15:00 📍 @jamesjoycecentre.bsky.social Online survey now live: bit.ly/4mbNuuV 🗳️

Which buildings, features and stories should be included in a Walking Trail of Phibsborough Architectural Conservation Area? Join the community drop-in session 👇 📅 Wednesday 30 July ⏰ 13:00 - 18:00 📍 Phibsboro Library (D07 VX54) Can't make it in person? Online survey now live 🗳️ bit.ly/44VeasD

Which buildings, features and stories should be included in a Walking Trail of Mountjoy Square and North Great George’s Street Architectural Conservation Areas? Community drop-in: The James Joyce Centre, Thursday, 31 July, 10am-3pm. @nbhsireland.bsky.social @dublincitycouncil.bsky.social

1/2 #HeritageWeek 2025 is fast approaching with @heritagecouncil.ie pulling together a wonderful programme of events for the kick-off on 🗓️ 16 August Our own Wonder Wander #walkingtrails will this year form the basis for x3 events in #Dunboyne, #Navan, and #Foynes on 18 & 19 August

The weather was glorious for our ‘Celebrating Irish Walled Gardens’ event with @rhsirl.bsky.social at Bellefield last weekend ☀️ 🌹☀️🌷☀️ Thanks to Robert O’Byrne for his insights into walled gardens and Paul Smyth, Head Gardener who discussed the development of the #walledgarden at Bellefield.

✨COMHAIRLIÚCHÁN POIBLÍ AR OSCAILT✨ Tá @nationalmons.bsky.social agus NBHS i mbun Plean Oiriúnaithe Earnála maidir le hOidhreacht Thógtha agus Seandálaíochta á ullmhú📑 Dáta deiridh 📅 5pm an 29 Iúil 2025. Sonraí 👉 bit.ly/4lWoUOC @depthousingirl.bsky.social @deptcee.bsky.social

✨PUBLIC CONSULTATION OPEN✨ @nationalmons.bsky.social and NBHS are preparing a Built and Archaeological Heritage Sectoral Adaptation Plan📑 Closing date 📅5pm 29 July 2025. Details 👉 bit.ly/4lWoUOC @depthousingirl.bsky.social @deptcee.bsky.social

1/2 ✨📣TRAINING ALERT📣✨ We are supporting an upcoming course for plasterers and other practitioners seeking to upskill in the Use of Traditional Lime Mortars ⚒ 📅 Fri 18 + Sat 19 July ⏰ 09:30 - 16:30 📍 Killoran House, Thurles, Co. #tipperary 🎟 €140 (€120 for apprentices/students)

New training in #traditionalskills available from NBHS running July - September 🎉 Full details and booking 👇https://buildingsofireland.ie/national-built-heritage-service-traditional-skills-training-july-september-2025/

Built Heritage Investment in Action / Reinstatement of historically accurate tri-partite timber sliding sash windows at No.18 William St, Galway City. Works are grant assisted under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme by @nbhsireland.bsky.social & administered by @conservationgalway.bsky.social

On 12 July RHSI will be in Bellefield for a summer celebration of Irish Walled Gardens 🧱🌹🎋🌱🧱 📅 10:00, Sat 12 July 📍 RHSI Bellefield, Shinrone, #offaly 🎟 €60 (inc. lunch) For full details and to book visit 👉 rhsi.ie/events/ *Event funded by NBHS #irishgardens #walledgarden #BuiltHeritage

#Clare County Council are recruiting an Executive Architectural Conservation Officer (ACO) 🏛 ℹ️ Executive Architectural Conservation Officer 📅 Closing Date: 12 Noon Friday, September 5, 2025 More information and to apply 👇 www.clarecoco.ie/.../careers.... #jobfairy #BuiltHeritage #ArchitectureJobs

#HandsOnTrad - Want to learn about traditional buildings & gain hands on training for their repair & maintenance? Then we have just the event for you! @galwaycitycouncil.bsky.social with @nbhsireland.bsky.social, will host a FREE traditional building skills training day on 19 July 2025. 1/4

Best of luck to Emmy in tonight's #Eurovision semi-final! 🎤🚀✨ If you'd like to know more about the Old Library at @tcddublin.bsky.social where Emmy recently performed #LaikaParty, it features in our National Inventory of Architectural Heritage records at tinyurl.com/s9ysa9sr @rte.ie #BuiltHeritage

Book a FREE consultation with an RIAI Grade 2 architect! @galwaycitycouncil.bsky.social & @nbhsireland.bsky.social are hosting a Conservation Clinic for owners & occupiers of buildings in Galway's Architectural Conservation Areas. More info/book your FREE place: www.galwaycity.ie/news/2025/ga...

Alongside instructors from the Dry Stone Wall Association of Ireland, we recently held a workshop in dry stone wall construction in #Westmeath which was covered by the Claire Byrne Show for @rteradio1.bsky.social Have a listen at 📻 www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... #BuiltHeritage #traditionalskills

The All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme aims to address the shortage of traditional heritage skills by helping to train the next generation of skilled craftspeople. Applications are now open. Webinar: Tues March 25 (7–8PM) Details on the programme & how to join the webinar: ow.ly/lmrs50VkNgB

📢MoS for Nature, Heritage + Biodiversity, Christopher O'Sullivan TD, has opened applications for the Conservation Advice Grant Scheme 2025 🎉 Supports available to help owners in bringing vacant or derelict traditional houses back into use 🏚⚒🏠 Details👉https://tinyurl.com/ybtnepkz #BuiltHeritage

Lovely to see this historic #Cavan pub revamped - certainly looking much better than it did in the pics taken for our National Inventory of Architectural Heritage surveys, fadó fadó! 👉 tinyurl.com/32c4muvk

NBHS will run a series of workshops in traditional building skills over the period from March - June. Be sure to check out our website for full details and advice on how to book your place for any of these sessions 👉https://tinyurl.com/5y8872ps

Once referred to as ‘Dublin’s wonder building’, Busáras opened in 1953. Designed by a team led by Michael Scott, the building announced the arrival of the International movement in Ireland One of its most striking features is the undulating wave canopy which cantilevers over the external concourse.

It's #EngineersWeek from Engineers Ireland so we're sharing a few #engineering heritage stories - first is focused on the Shakey Bridge in #Cork City

As part of #HeritageSkills Weekend, NBHS were delighted to attend a fascinating talk from wallpaper expert David Skinner about the hand painted Chinese wallpaper at Lissan House #Tyrone. 🙏 Lissan House Trust, CITB Northern Ireland, Ulster Architectural Heritage (UAH) and Dept of Communities NI.