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Grants Made Available To Protect Community Monuments in Kildare

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Closing date for applications is the 11 February 2022.

A Community Monuments grant scheme has been announced and offers funding for the conservation, maintenance, protection and presentation of archaeological monuments across Kildare.

The Community Monuments Fund has 3 streams:

  • 1: For essential repairs and capital works for the conservation and repair of archaeological monuments

  • 2: For the development of Conservation Management Plans/Reports aimed at identifying measures for the conservation of archaeological monuments and improving public access.

  • 3: For the enhancement of access infrastructure and interpretation (including virtual/online) at archaeological monuments.

Full details of the grant scheme and applications forms are available on the Kildare County Council website.

The closing date for applications is the 11 February 2022.

Applications and any queries in relation to this grant scheme should be addressed to heritage@kildarecoco.ie

Kildare County Council in conjunction with the National Monuments Service and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage are inviting applications for the Community Monuments Fund 2022.

In 2022 the Community Monuments Fund will invest a total of €5 million in the archaeological heritage to help the owners and custodians of archaeological monuments safeguard them into the future.

 

 

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