Grilled Cheese

ExploreLog inSign up

National Monuments Service

@nationalmons.bsky.social

154 Following429 Followers

Promotion, Preservation and Protection of Ireland's archaeological heritage.
#ProtectOurPast #CheckBeforeYouDig #ClimateActionIRL #UCHIreland #WorldHeritage #CMF #MonumentMonday #HeritageIreland
www.archaeology.ie
https://linktr.ee/nationalmonumentsservice

PostsRepliesMedia
@nationalmons.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 11:23 AM

๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐Œ๐”๐๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐”๐Œ๐„๐๐“๐’ ๐…๐”๐๐ƒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•

Today Minister Christopher O'Sullivan TD opened the 2027 Community Monuments Fund to applications.

๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐Ÿ“ ๐…๐ž๐›๐ซ๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•

Read more about the fund and how to apply here: bit.ly/47ai3M1

#CMF
#CMF2027
#CommunityMonumentsFund
#CommunityMonumentsFundFridays

@nationalmons.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 10:24 AM

Heritage Ireland 2030 Summit 2026

Join us at our fifth annual HI2030 summit to celebrate and discuss heritage under the theme โ€˜Local Heritage, European Connectionsโ€™

Where: Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College.

When: Friday, October 30, 2026 - 09:30 โ€“ 17:00

www.eventbrite.ie/e/heritage-i...

@nationalmons.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:44 AM

National Monument No. 57:

Ratass Church & Ogham Stone, Ratass, Co. Kerry.

RMP Numbers: KE029-157001-, KE029-157002-

heritageireland.ie/unguided-sit...

Copyright and Photo Credit ยฉPhotographic Archive, NMS

#MonumentMonday
#HeritageWellbeing
#HeritageIreland2030
#NationalMonumentMonday

@ria.ieOct 3, 2026, 12:15 PMReposted by @nationalmons.bsky.social

Applications are now open for the Archaeological Archives Research Grant.

The 2027 round is provided by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, through the @nationalmons.bsky.social.

Apply for 2027 funding by 15 October: www.ria.ie/grants/archa...

Hand holding a small fragment of dried oyster shell over a spread of broken shells.
@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 11:37 AM

๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐€๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐๐š ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐๐š๐ ๐ก, ๐‚๐จ. ๐’๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐จ

NMS is pleased to announce the discovery of an anchor on the site of the three 1588 Armada wrecks at Streedagh, in Sligo.

#UnderwaterWednesday
#UnderwaterArchaeology
#UnderwaterPhotography
#ProtectOurPast

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 11:17 AM

๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ. ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ:

Dowth Passage Tomb, Dowth, Co. Meath.

RMP Number: ME020-017----

๐‚๐จ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐จ ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ ยฉ๐๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ก๐ข๐œ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฏ๐ž, NMS

heritageireland.ie/places-to-vi...

#MonumentMonday
#HeritageWellbeing
#HeritageIreland2030
#HeritageIreland
#NationalMonumentMonday

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 11:39 AM

Last week at the National Ploughing Championships, NMS hosted a photo competition. Each day visitors to our stand had a chance to win a framed photo of a monument if they correctly guessed its name.

#ploughingchampionships
#HeritageWellbeing
#ProtectOurPast

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 1:08 PM

๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ.๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ:

Clones High Cross, Crossmoyle, Co. Monaghan.

RMP Number: MO011-010005-

๐‚๐จ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐จ ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ ยฉ๐๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ก๐ข๐œ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฏ๐ž, NMS

heritageireland.ie/unguided-sit...

#MonumentMonday
#HeritageWellbeing
#HeritageIreland2030
#HeritageIreland
#NationalMonumentMonday

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 1:04 PM

Grants to Assist Archaeologists Gain Commercial Diving Qualifications

For information on eligibility visit archaeology.ie

Closing Date: 5.00 p.m. Friday 30 October 2026

Copyright and Photo Credit ยฉPhotographic Archive, NMS

#uchireland
#underwaterarchaeology
#ProtectOurPast
#ClimateActionIRL

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 10:44 AM

๐Ž๐๐„ ๐–๐„๐„๐Š ๐‘๐„๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐ƒ๐„๐‘ - ๐–๐ž๐›๐ข๐ง๐š๐ซ ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ & ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ž๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“-๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ

Date: Friday 25th September 2026
Time: 11.00-13.00

Register for free:
events.teams.microsoft.com/.../d388983e....

Image: Churchclara, Co. Offaly, ยฉPhotographic Archive, NMS

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 12:48 PM

National Monuments Service at the National Ploughing Championship 2026

#ploughing2026
#protectourpast
#nationalploughingchampionships
#climatactionirl
#heritageireland2030

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 1:41 PM

Heritage + Climate Symposium Highlights Shared Solutions for a Sustainable Future

Yesterday over 300 people from Ireland, and around the world, took part in the Heritage + Climate Symposium, โ€œAligning Heritage Protection and Climate Action across Europeโ€.

#ClimateActionIRL
#ClimateHeritage

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 10:55 AM

Underwater Archaeology Unit summer work in Streedagh, Co Sligo.

The beach here is the site of three Spanish Armada wrecks which sank on 21 September 1588.

Copyright and Photo credit: NMS

#UnderwaterWednesdays
#UnderwaterArchaeology
#ClimateActionIRL
#HeritageIreland2030
#ProtectOurPast

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 10:59 AM

National Monument No.111:

Clones Church and Round Tower, Crossmoyle, Co. Monaghan.

RMP Numbers: MO011-010001-, MO011-010002-

Copyright and Photo Credit ยฉPhotographic Archive, NMS

#MonumentMonday
#RoundTowersOfIreland
#HeritageWellbeing
#HeritageIreland2030
#NationalMonumentMonday

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 11:03 AM

#Ploughing2026 starts in 1 week on 15 September 2026

Find us in the Government of Ireland Village,

Housing & Heritage, Our past, present & future.

Stand:138, Row: 7, Block: 4

#ProtectOurPast #CheckBeforeYouDig
#HeritageIreland2030 #climateactionirl

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 9:14 AM

Public Webinar: Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) for Cultural Heritage

25 September 2026

11:00โ€“13:00 Online

Register is free:

events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d38898...

#ClimateHeritage #ClimateActionIRL #Protectourpast #Heritagewelbeing

Image: Kilshannig, Co Kerry c. Carrig Conservation

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 10:37 AM

National Monument No.530:

Boheh Rock Art, Boheh, Co. Mayo.

RMP Number: MA097-006001-

Copyright and Photo Credit ยฉPhotographic Archive, NMS

heritageireland.ie/unguided-sit...

#MonumentMonday
#HeritageWellbeing
#HeritageIreland2030
#NationalMonumentMonday

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 4, 2026, 2:08 PM

Heritage Ireland 2030 Summit 2026

Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 02, Dublin

Friday, October 30, 2026 - 09:30 โ€“ 17:00

www.eventbrite.ie/e/heritage-i...

Copyright and Photo Credit ยฉDepartment of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 9:10 AM

In addition to the usual grants for Archaeological Research, @ria.ie have announced funding for the Year of the Normans Grant Scheme, for research into Norman Ireland. This is funded by NMS and administered by the RIA

#EuropeanYearoftheNormans #Millenium2027 #irlandeenfrance #franceinireland

@nationalmons.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 9:08 AM

The National Monuments Service were delighted to attend the opening of the exhibition "Recording the Past: The Annals of Inisfallen and the Making of Irish History" โ€“ in the Glucksman in University College Cork.

#ProtectOurPast
#heritageireland2030
#HeritageWellbeing

Older posts
Terms of UsePrivacy PolicyCommunity StandardsHelpGet the app

Grilled Cheese is a product of Village Compute

Version devBuilt at: 2026-10-11 19:07:23 EDT