The staff of the Heritage Council are a small, flexible and highly motivated group of people.
Their expertise, independence and their focus on heritage define the organisational culture.
Virginia Teehan
Chief Executive Officer
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Management Team
Richard Brennan
Head of Finance
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Catherine Casey
Head of Climate Change
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Ian Doyle
Head of Conservation
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Sara Leonard
Head of Corporate Services
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Pearse Ó Caoimh
Head of Communications & Public Affairs
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For general pr and media queries please contact media@heritagecouncil.ie
Lisa Shortall
Head of Research, Learning and Cultural Heritage
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Professional & Administrative Officers
Aalia Kamal
Cultural and Inclusive Heritage Officer
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Amanda Ryan
Grants Manager
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Anna Meenan
Traditional Farm Buildings Grant Scheme Programme Manager
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Cathy Connelly
Corporate Services Officer
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Lesley-Ann Hayden
Museum Standards Programme for Ireland Programme Manager
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Meadhbh Bolger
Biodiversity Officer
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Shay Kelleher
Senior Planning Officer
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Triona Byrne
Architecture Officer
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Maria Walsh
Heritage in Schools Programme Manager
Child Protection Officer
heritageinschools@heritagecouncil.ie
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Maria Woodlock
Finance Manager
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Ronan Healy
National Heritage Week Programme Manager
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heritageweek@heritagecouncil.ie
Dr Eoin Ó Donnchadha
Heritage in Education Policy Development Officer
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Emer Prendergast
ICT Policy and Projects Manager
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Patricia Fallon
Local Authority Liaison Officer
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Anne Barcoe
PA to Chief Executive Officer & Chairperson
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Martina Malone
Communications Officer
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For general pr and media queries please contact media@heritagecouncil.ie
Marian Maguire
Grants Administrator
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Christena Ryan
Administrator- Finance
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Gerard Croke
Administrator- Building Operations & IT
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Tara Fitzgerald
Clerical Officer
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Susan Garrett
Clerical Officer
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Project Managers
Irish Walled Towns Network Co-ordinator
Eimear O'Connell
iwtn@heritagecouncil.ie
Adopt A Monument
Abarta Heritage
adoptamonument@heritagecouncil.ie