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Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Ireland wins EU heritage award for Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Ireland wins EU heritage award for Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Ireland is among one of five winners for the 2024 European Heritage Awards or Europa Nostra Awards for the Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Minister: Vote for Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme in awards

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Minister: Vote for Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme in awards

Minister Charlie McConalogue has reminded everyone that voting is open for the 'Public Choice' element of the Europa Nostra Heritage awards.

70 traditional farm buildings secured grant aid in 2023

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

70 traditional farm buildings secured grant aid in 2023

70 buildings, along with several other related farm structures, were allocated funding under the Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme...

Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme receives EU heritage award

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme receives EU heritage award

The Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme, which supports participants in repairing farm buildings, has been rewarded a European Heritage Award

176 apply for grant to restore traditional farm buildings

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.

Buildings

over 1 year ago

One week to apply for Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Applicants to the 2024 Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme (TFBS) have one week left to submit their...

One week to apply for Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme opens for applications

The 2024 Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme has opened for applications today, according to the Heritage Council.

Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme opens for applications

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

Gort sheep farmer's building repair provides roosting area for bats

A sheep farmer from Ballylee, Gort, Co. Galway who has just concluded work on her repair project under the latest tranche of the Traditional

Gort sheep farmer's building repair provides roosting area for bats

Buildings

about 2 years ago

Mayo farmer first to finish with granary repair

Padraic Kenny of Falleighter, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, is one of two Mayo farmers who have become the first to complete their repair projects

Mayo farmer first to finish with granary repair

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Department criticised for traditional building grant eligibility

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been criticised for the eligibility conditions for the TFBS.

Department criticised for traditional building grant eligibility

Environment

over 2 years ago

Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme yields historic find

Co. Mayo farmer Pat Chambers has participated in a video to highlight the value of the Traditional...

Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme yields historic find

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

€1.25m Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme to open this month

A budget of €1.25 million has been allocated to the 2023 Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme (TFBS), the DAFM has confirmed.

€1.25m Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme to open this month

Environment

almost 3 years ago

New life breathed into Lombardstown farm building

A Lombardstown, Co. Cork building, originally constructed as a dwelling house, which subsequently...

New life breathed into Lombardstown farm building

Environment

almost 3 years ago

1850s former estate building gets new lease of life

Dating back to the mid-1850s, this imposing two-storey stone building, once part of the Cotton...

1850s former estate building gets new lease of life

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

1830s granary restored to former glory on Cavan farm

Farming in Co. Cavan, Thomas Cooney recently undertook a project to restore an old granary that had fallen into disrepair.

1830s granary restored to former glory on Cavan farm

Buildings

about 3 years ago

1890s farm building transformed to former glory

A 1890s farm building in Leitrim has been repaired to great effect under the GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme.

1890s farm building transformed to former glory

Buildings

about 3 years ago

Back to glory: GLAS grant helps repair stone barn in Kerry

"It's all a bit mental, but fun!" Kate Carmody said as a project to repair a 200-year-old stone barn on her Kerry farm enters its final weeks

Back to glory: GLAS grant helps repair stone barn in Kerry

Environment

about 3 years ago

Roscommon farmyard transformed by GLAS repairs

The reconstruction of a wall and piers and the rehanging of a gate have transformed the character of a Roscommon farmyard.

Roscommon farmyard transformed by GLAS repairs

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Rural Life

almost 4 years ago

GLAS traditional buildings: 200 years of heritage in Laois stable

A farm building and stable on a Co. Laois farm has been restored under GLAS - adding a new chapter to its 200-year history.

GLAS traditional buildings: 200 years of heritage in Laois stable

Agri-Business

over 4 years ago

GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme opens for 2021

The 2021 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme has just opened - and this year will involve an online application process.

GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme opens for 2021

Buildings

about 5 years ago

Breathing fresh life into an old derelict outhouse in Co. Galway

On the outskirts of Clifden town, in Co. Galway, an old "charming" farm building on the farm of Terri O'Rourke has been restored.

Breathing fresh life into an old derelict outhouse in Co. Galway

Rural Life

about 5 years ago

Repairs to farm building highlight craftsmanship

A farmer undertaking repairs under the GLAS traditional farm buildings scheme said it gave him a new appreciation of craftsmanship.

Repairs to farm building highlight craftsmanship

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