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New World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland announced

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien and Minister of State with Responsibility for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan have announced a new World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland. The Tentative List ...

21 Jul 2022 at 10:33

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New World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland announced

21 Jul 2022 at 11:33

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The Rock of Cashel has been included on the new World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland

The Rock of Cashel has been included in a new World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien and Minister of State with Responsibility for Heritage and Electoral Reform, ...

21 Jul 2022 at 11:33

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Great Barrier Reef ‘should be on heritage danger list’

A United Nations-backed mission is recommending that the Great Barrier Reef be added to the list of endangered World Heritage sites. The body says that without “ambitious, rapid and sustained” climate action, the world’s largest coral ...

28 Nov 2022 at 16:42

Seven sites receive Government backing to gain Unesco World Heritage status

Seven sites have received Government backing to win Unesco World Heritage status, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced. York city centre, Birkenhead Park and an Iron Age settlement in Scotland could be in ...

10 Apr 2023 at 11:59

Toxic waste may be leaking into Unesco World Heritage site, say campaigners

An old landfill in the West Midlands thought to contain toxic waste may be leaking into a Unesco World Heritage Site, local Green Party members have said. Stoneyhill is in the south-east of Telford, Shropshire, above the Ironbridge ...

29 Jun 2023 at 07:18

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Unesco adds First World War remembrance sites to heritage registry

Unesco has added First World War funerary and memorial locations across the Western Front to its prestigious World Heritage registry, expanding its list of landmarks of monumental importance. The World Heritage Committee announced ...

20 Sept 2023 at 17:57

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Late Raphoe TD Paddy Harte's vision receives international recognition

The vision of the late Raphoe TD Paddy Harte has received international recognition as The Island of Ireland Peace Park in Messines, Belgium, has been designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO following a meeting of its World ...

23 Sept 2023 at 17:33

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Venice again avoids inclusion on Unesco list of heritage sites in danger

The Italian lagoon city of Venice has escaped inclusion on Unesco’s list of world heritage in danger during a meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Saudi Arabia. Member states commended preservation efforts, including a ...

14 Sept 2023 at 18:06

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Sites in Yemen and Lebanon added to Unesco world heritage danger list

An ancient Yemeni kingdom and a Lebanese modernist concrete fair park have been added to Unesco’s list of World Heritage Sites in danger. The seven major landmarks of the Ancient Yemenite Kingdom of Saba and the Rachid ...

25 Jan 2023 at 17:31

Stonehenge ‘risks losing world heritage status because of road project’

Stonehenge faces the risk of being “de-listed” as a Unesco world heritage site if plans for a nearby road project featuring a tunnel go ahead, the High Court has been told. Campaigners, who are bringing a second legal ...

12 Dec 2023 at 16:38

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Meeting of National Monuments Service World Heritage unit hosted in Offaly

BIRR Castle and Demesne recently played host to a pivotal gathering, where key stakeholders converged to agree a shared vision for the future. Representatives from the town, local council, property owners, and ...

15 Feb 2024 at 18:33

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