𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 Today Minister Christopher O'Sullivan TD opened the 2027 Community Monuments Fund to applications. 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝟓 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 Read more about the fund and how to apply here: bit.ly/47ai3M1 #CMF #CMF2027 #CommunityMonumentsFund #CommunityMonumentsFundFridays

Heritage Ireland 2030 Summit 2026 Join us at our fifth annual HI2030 summit to celebrate and discuss heritage under the theme ‘Local Heritage, European Connections’ Where: Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College. When: Friday, October 30, 2026 - 09:30 – 17:00 www.eventbrite.ie/e/heritage-i...

National Monument No. 57: Ratass Church & Ogham Stone, Ratass, Co. Kerry. RMP Numbers: KE029-157001-, KE029-157002- heritageireland.ie/unguided-sit... Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS #MonumentMonday #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #NationalMonumentMonday

Applications are now open for the Archaeological Archives Research Grant. The 2027 round is provided by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, through the @nationalmons.bsky.social. Apply for 2027 funding by 15 October: www.ria.ie/grants/archa...

𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐠𝐡, 𝐂𝐨. 𝐒𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐨 NMS is pleased to announce the discovery of an anchor on the site of the three 1588 Armada wrecks at Streedagh, in Sligo. #UnderwaterWednesday #UnderwaterArchaeology #UnderwaterPhotography #ProtectOurPast

𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐨. 𝟔𝟓𝟐: Dowth Passage Tomb, Dowth, Co. Meath. RMP Number: ME020-017---- 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭 ©𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐯𝐞, NMS heritageireland.ie/places-to-vi... #MonumentMonday #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #HeritageIreland #NationalMonumentMonday

Last week at the National Ploughing Championships, NMS hosted a photo competition. Each day visitors to our stand had a chance to win a framed photo of a monument if they correctly guessed its name. #ploughingchampionships #HeritageWellbeing #ProtectOurPast

𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐨.𝟏𝟏𝟐: Clones High Cross, Crossmoyle, Co. Monaghan. RMP Number: MO011-010005- 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭 ©𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐯𝐞, NMS heritageireland.ie/unguided-sit... #MonumentMonday #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #HeritageIreland #NationalMonumentMonday

Grants to Assist Archaeologists Gain Commercial Diving Qualifications For information on eligibility visit archaeology.ie Closing Date: 5.00 p.m. Friday 30 October 2026 Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS #uchireland #underwaterarchaeology #ProtectOurPast #ClimateActionIRL

𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊 𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 - 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 & 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓-𝟐𝟎𝟑𝟎 Date: Friday 25th September 2026 Time: 11.00-13.00 Register for free: events.teams.microsoft.com/.../d388983e.... Image: Churchclara, Co. Offaly, ©Photographic Archive, NMS

National Monuments Service at the National Ploughing Championship 2026 #ploughing2026 #protectourpast #nationalploughingchampionships #climatactionirl #heritageireland2030

Heritage + Climate Symposium Highlights Shared Solutions for a Sustainable Future Yesterday over 300 people from Ireland, and around the world, took part in the Heritage + Climate Symposium, “Aligning Heritage Protection and Climate Action across Europe”. #ClimateActionIRL #ClimateHeritage

Underwater Archaeology Unit summer work in Streedagh, Co Sligo. The beach here is the site of three Spanish Armada wrecks which sank on 21 September 1588. Copyright and Photo credit: NMS #UnderwaterWednesdays #UnderwaterArchaeology #ClimateActionIRL #HeritageIreland2030 #ProtectOurPast

National Monument No.111: Clones Church and Round Tower, Crossmoyle, Co. Monaghan. RMP Numbers: MO011-010001-, MO011-010002- Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS #MonumentMonday #RoundTowersOfIreland #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #NationalMonumentMonday

#Ploughing2026 starts in 1 week on 15 September 2026 Find us in the Government of Ireland Village, Housing & Heritage, Our past, present & future. Stand:138, Row: 7, Block: 4 #ProtectOurPast #CheckBeforeYouDig #HeritageIreland2030 #climateactionirl

Public Webinar: Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) for Cultural Heritage 25 September 2026 11:00–13:00 Online Register is free: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d38898... #ClimateHeritage #ClimateActionIRL #Protectourpast #Heritagewelbeing Image: Kilshannig, Co Kerry c. Carrig Conservation

National Monument No.530: Boheh Rock Art, Boheh, Co. Mayo. RMP Number: MA097-006001- Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS heritageireland.ie/unguided-sit... #MonumentMonday #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #NationalMonumentMonday

Heritage Ireland 2030 Summit 2026 Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 02, Dublin Friday, October 30, 2026 - 09:30 – 17:00 www.eventbrite.ie/e/heritage-i... Copyright and Photo Credit ©Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

In addition to the usual grants for Archaeological Research, @ria.ie have announced funding for the Year of the Normans Grant Scheme, for research into Norman Ireland. This is funded by NMS and administered by the RIA #EuropeanYearoftheNormans #Millenium2027 #irlandeenfrance #franceinireland

Royal Irish Academy@ria.ie · last mo.

This year the RIA is pleased to announce that in addition to the annual funding for archaeological research which is made possible by the support of the @nationalmons.bsky.social focused funding is also available for research into Norman Ireland www.ria.ie/grants/

The National Monuments Service were delighted to attend the opening of the exhibition "Recording the Past: The Annals of Inisfallen and the Making of Irish History" – in the Glucksman in University College Cork. #ProtectOurPast #heritageireland2030 #HeritageWellbeing

University College Cork@ucc.ie · last mo.

One of most important surviving records of medieval Ireland The Annals of Inisfallen are now on public display in a major new free exhibition at University College Cork.⁣⁣ www.ucc.ie/en/news/2026... @bodleian.ox.ac.uk

One of most important surviving records of medieval Ireland The Annals of Inisfallen are now on public display in a major new free exhibition at University College Cork.⁣⁣ www.ucc.ie/en/news/2026... @bodleian.ox.ac.uk

This is a reminder that the Shipwreck Exhibition at Dublin Port will close on 18 September. It is free for the public. It is open Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. #UnderwaterWednesdays #UnderwaterArchaeology #ClimateActionIRL #HeritageIreland2030 #HeritageWellbeing

#Ploughing2026 starts in 2 weeks on 15 September 2026 Our team is looking forward to engaging with the farming community where we will be alongside our @nmireland.bsky.social colleagues. #ProtectOurPast #CheckBeforeYouDig #HeritageIreland2030 #climateactionirl

CALENDAR MONUMENTS – August 2026 Scattery Island, Co. Clare. #RoundTowersOfIreland From our NMS Calendar 2026. #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #HeritageIreland Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS

National Monument No.10 Scattery Island, Co. Clare. RMP Number: CL067-024001- Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS heritageireland.ie/visit/places... #MonumentMonday #RoundTowersOfIreland #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #NationalMonumentMonday

Welcome to the National Monuments Service Underwater Wednesdays, which will highlight this through posts, images and videos over the coming months. Also see our brand-new website: www.uchireland.ie #UnderwaterWednesdays #UnderwaterArchaeology #ClimateActionIRL #HeritageIreland2030

#Ploughing2026 starts in 3 weeks on 15 September 2026 Our team is looking forward to engaging with the farming community where we will be alongside our @nmireland.bsky.social colleagues. #ProtectOurPast #CheckBeforeYouDig #HeritageIreland2030 #climateactionirl

National Monument No.319: Doe Castle, Castledoe, Co. Donegal. RMP Number: DG026-023001- Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS heritageireland.ie/visit/places... #MonumentMonday #HeritageWellbeing #HeritageIreland2030 #HeritageIreland #NationalMonumentMonday

National Heritage Risk Mapping assets.gov.ie/static/docum... This report is a joint publication of the Discovery Programme, and the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. #ClimateActionIRL #HeritageWellbeing #ProtectOurPast Copyright and Photo Credit ©Photographic Archive, NMS

Join archaeologist Elaine Lynch for an event exploring the Evolution of Archaeology in Ireland: Successes and Challenges 📅 23 August | ⏰ 3pm to 4pm 📍 @Burren Visitor Centre, Kilfenora www.heritageweek.ie/event-listin... #ClimateHeritage #ClimateActionIRL #NationalHeritageWeek #Protectourpast