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Jimmy Deenihan, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, has announced that Westport is one of three towns to take part in a pilot Heritage Towns Initiative.

Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, officially opened a new exhibition on Mayo’s Whaling Past in the Ballycroy National Park.

Two separate reviews of the legislation incentivising investment in film and TV production in Ireland are to take place, that is according to Galway West TD Seán Kyne who was informed of the decision in reply to a parliamentary question.

A local group is appealing to the Galway County Council to put a preservation order on a house made famous by a 1951 blockbuster.

The Kerry Food Book of the Year Award has been won by Food To Love by chef Edward Hayden, published by The O’Brien Press.

The Environmental Pillar has written to the Taoiseach claiming that thousands of jobs are threatened by Government proposals to move the Heritage Council into the Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht.

The hoard of Early Bronze Age goldwork which formed part of the contents of a pharmacy safe stolen from Sheehan’s Chemists, Strokestown, Co Roscommon, in March 2009 was officially opened by Jimmy Deenihan, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in the National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar, yesterday (Thursday). Safe Secrets: the Story of the Coggalbeg Hoard will be on display until Summer 2012.

Fine Gael’s Deputy Nicky McFadden has highlighted the need for Athlone Castle to be open to visitors in time for the next tourist season.

The radio play, ‘A Time for Hope and Desperation’, written and directed by Rebecca Moran, has been shortlisted for a PPI Radio Award in the Radio Drama category.

Connemara is an unique area that needs to be protected and environmental farming has to be supported, according to Minister for Arts, Heritage, and Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan.