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In January Ireland and the United Kingdom faced one of the strongest winter storms on record, Storm Eowyn. As destructive and damaging weather events increase in frequency and intensity what practical steps can you take to protect yourself and your home? Climate change experts predict an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events in...

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Historic Houses of Ireland in partnership with AirBnB are holding an inaugural Autumn School designed to help historic houses thrive through tourism. The Autumn School, on Wednesday 23 October at Burtown House in Co Kildare, which is also supported by HHI longstanding partners and friends including Castleacre Insurance, The Heritage Council, Sotheby’s Ireland and Sherry...

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National Heritage Week begins on Saturday 17 August running until the following Sunday with opportunities across the country to celebrate Ireland’s rich heritage. In recent years as many as 2000 separate events have been held during Heritage Week welcoming an excess of 400,000 visitors. This year is no exception with a wide range of engaging...

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Castleacre were delighted to support Belfast’s Queen’s University rowing team at Henley International Rowing Competition this year. Fergus Bryce, Ronan Gibbon, Hugh Moore and Ciaran Purdy were the first Queen’s team competing in this prestigious international regatta to make it to the semi-finals of the Prince of Wales Challenge cup in more than 5o years....

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Historic Houses of Ireland are supporting a biodiversity event at Tullynisk House in Offaly, as part of Ireland’s National Biodiversity Week, which will include a tour of wildflower meadows and native woodlands. The tour at Tullynisk will give visitors the opportunity to experience richly diverse wild environments and see the results of improved land management...

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New Regulations will apply to Quad Bike use on both Public and Private Land Quad bikes have become invaluable vehicles on many estates and farms – often used for rounding up and rescuing livestock, they are ideal vehicles for crossing fields, woodland and more challenging terrain, as well as being practical for transporting feedstuff, fencing,...

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