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Traditional Farm Buildings

Grant scheme funds restoration of Mayo granary and adjoining duck sty

Rural Life

17 days ago

Grant scheme funds restoration of Mayo granary and adjoining duck sty

Co. Mayo farmer John Kilcoyne repaired and restored a traditional old granary and adjoining duck sty in his farmyard near Charlestown

€1.5m grant scheme for traditional farm buildings opens

Rural Life

10 months ago

€1.5m grant scheme for traditional farm buildings opens

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, has announced the opening of the 2025 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.

Charlestown woman brings granary back to life

Environment

about 1 year ago

Charlestown woman brings granary back to life

%%excerpt%% A Charlestown, Co. Mayo summer dry stock farmer recently completed works on a granary under the Traditional Farm Buildings grant scheme.

Roof project sees much of old slate salvaged

Buildings

about 1 year ago

Roof project sees much of old slate salvaged

%%excerpt%% A beef and tillage farmer in Banna, north Kerry, is availing of the Traditional Farm Buildings Grant scheme to tackle the roof of farm building that is over 200 years old, with much of the old slate salvaged.

Minister accepts heritage award for Traditional Farm Buildings

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Minister accepts heritage award for Traditional Farm Buildings

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue accepted an award today on behalf of the Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

200-year-old Kerry farm building given new lease

A building in Ardfert, Co. Kerry, that had been partly used for housing horses in the past and had served as a chicken house in....

200-year-old Kerry farm building given new lease

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

176 apply for grant to restore traditional farm buildings

A total of 176 applications have been received by the Heritage Council for the 2024 Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.

176 apply for grant to restore traditional farm buildings

Buildings

almost 2 years ago

Old workshop and cow sheds repair unveils rich heritage

Graine Nature Farm, Urlingford, run by Richard Brennan and his daughter, Maura, recently saw the repair of an old workshop and cow sheds

Old workshop and cow sheds repair unveils rich heritage

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Rare hay barn restored to former glory in Cavan

Restoration works have recently been completed on an unusual style of hay barn that is located on a farm in Mullagh, Co. Cavan.

Rare hay barn restored to former glory in Cavan

Buildings

almost 2 years ago

Three generations involved in granary repair

Three generations of the McGuinn family in Co. Sligo were involved in the repair of a traditional granary on the family farm, constructed

Three generations involved in granary repair

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

'Old ways' and grant aid restores cobble yard on Carnaross farm

Malachy Plunkett and his two sons John and Thomas undertook a project to restore an old cobble yard on their Carnaross farm to its past glory.

'Old ways' and grant aid restores cobble yard on Carnaross farm

Environment

about 5 years ago

East Cork barn with linhay-type structure repaired

A barn in east Cork, incorporating a linhay type structure with an open front and lean-to roof, benefited from repairs.

East Cork barn with linhay-type structure repaired

Buildings

almost 6 years ago

Farmyard dating back to 1700s gets new lease of life

Buildings at Brittas, Mountmellick, dating back to the 1700s, were refurbished under the GLAS traditional farm buildings restoration scheme.

Farmyard dating back to 1700s gets new lease of life

Buildings

almost 6 years ago

Breathing new life into an old derelict farm structure in Co. Clare

An old farm building in Co. Clare has come to life again with the help of the GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme.

Breathing new life into an old derelict farm structure in Co. Clare

Other

almost 9 years ago

Over €700,000 issues to farmers under Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Payments totalling €725,000 has issued to 49 farmers who participated in the 2016 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme.

Over €700,000 issues to farmers under Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Rural Life

about 9 years ago

Not in GLAS and looking for a grant to do up an old building? You might be in luck!

Grant options are available, under certain criteria, if you're not in GLAS and you have an old farm building in need of some restoration work.

Not in GLAS and looking for a grant to do up an old building? You might be in luck!

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