The Westmeath Heritage Plan 2018-2023 was adopted by the Elected Members on 23rd July 2018 and launched on 14th September 2018. The Heritage Plan is a working document that sets out clear objectives and practical actions to ensure the preservation, protection, promotion and enjoyment of our unique heritage in a sustainable manner over the life of the plan.
Related File(s)
Hard Copies of the Plan are available from the Heritage Office
an Irish language version of the Heritage Plan 2018-2023 is available to download:
PLEAN OIDHREACHTA CHONTAE na hIARMHÍ 2018-2023
Annual Reports
Review of Westmeath Biodiversity Action Plan 2014-2020
A new Heritage Plan is being prepared for Westmeath. The Plan will set out a framework for the work of Westmeath County Council Heritage Office, in partnership with groups and agencies, to deliver heritage projects within the County.
The Westmeath Heritage Plan 2024-2030 will be the fourth Heritage Plan for Westmeath. It aims to build on the achievements of the previous plans and is written in the context of the national Heritage Plan, Heritage Ireland 2030, and the Heritage Council Strategic Plan 2023- 2028 ‘Our Place in Time’.
Progress has been made on implementing most of the actions of the Heritage Plan and many actions are on-going. Examples of projects that have been carried out to date include;
*A full review of the Actions of Westmeath Heritage Plan 2018-2023 and links to related project reports is provided in Appendix 2 of the Draft Westmeath Heritage Plan 2024-2030
The consultation period on the Draft Westmeath Heritage Plan 2024-2030 runs from 25th July - 15th September 2023
When making a submission please state what group (if any) you represent.
Submissions can be made via email: heritage@westmeathcoco.ie or post to; The Heritage Office, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
If you would like would like more information on the process please email heritage@westmeathcoco.ie