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Graveyards mapping project wins national award

Pictured receiving the ‘Community Engagement’ award at Esri Ireland’s ‘Customer Success Awards’ (Left to right) Mackenzie Boland (GIS Analyst), Barry Doyle (IS Project Leader), Anthonin Lize (GIS Analyst / Developer), Bridin Feeney (GIS Technician) of Galway County Council. Photo: John Ohle Photograpy AN INNOVATIVE digital project which mapped over 40,000 graveyard memorial records across Co …

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Grant scheme announced for traditional farm buildings

Farmers are being encouraged to consider applying for annual grants scheme for the conservation and repair of traditional farm buildings and related structures. The Heritage Council in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, is opening the annual 2019 GLAS (Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme) Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme to farmers approved …

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