Heritage Keepers

Heritage Keepers is now open for applications!

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CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION FORM

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Closing on the 4th of October

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We are thrilled to announce that the latest round of the National Heritage Keepers

Programme opens for applications. Heritage Keepers are now looking for

community groups and senior classes of primary schools to take part in its highly anticipated

fourth round. Through a series of online workshops Heritage Keepers empowers groups and schools to delve into their local heritage and then provides funding to allow them to take positive action.

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For those eager to learn more about this wonderful opportunity, click here to watch our recorded information session.

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Watch our quick video guide below on how to apply Or click here for PDF version of instructions!

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"I feel the very act of focusing in on our local space, through the different heritage lenses, just that close looking and discussion awoke or deepened in many of the children their sense of belonging in their communities, their sense of pride in their place and ultimately a sense of agency in regard to it." – Teacher

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"Heritage Keepers has reinvigorated my resolve to do more to educate, lead and take part in projects in my community." – Community member

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Have fun, learn something new, make a difference – become a Heritage Keeper!

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Heritage Keepers is run by Burrenbeo Trust and is partially funded by The Sunflower Charitable Foundation through Community Foundation Ireland