The Heritage Office is responsible for the development and implementation of the Biodiversity and Heritage Strategic Plan 2020-2025.
The position of Heritage Officer and the implementation of the Heritage Plan are jointly funded by the Heritage Council and Monaghan County Council.
Heritage Events are held on a regular basis, including a range of activities during Heritage Week, which is usually held in the last week in August. www.heritageweek.ie
The Heritage Office acts as the secretariat for the County Monaghan Heritage Forum, which advises on the implementation of the Heritage Plan.
The forum is a multi-stakeholder body and consists of elected members, statutory and non-statutory agencies, community and voluntary groups and Monaghan County Council staff.
Heritage Officer,
Monaghan County Council,
M-Tek 1 Building, Armagh Road, Knockaconny, Monaghan,H18 K038
Telephone: 047 73722
Email: heritage@monaghancoco.ie
Useful links:
Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Welcome to Oral History Network of Ireland
logainm.ie | Placenames Database of Ireland
dúchas.ie | National Folklore Collection UCD Digitization Project
Welcome to the National Museum of Ireland | National Museum of Ireland
The National Archives of Ireland
National Parks & Wildlife Service
Sliabh Beagh – Where the counties of Monaghan, Fermanagh and Tyrone meet – ODDM.ie
Heritage Council Landing Page – by the Heritage Council