The annual lottery draw took place at the Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre with over 34,000 online entries received. A live streaming of the Winter Solstice will take place on Monday, 21 December 2026 across OPW platforms. For more information visit gov.ie/opw

The Vision Exhibition is on display to the public in Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin from July to December 2026. Admission is FREE. Gallery Opening Hours: 10am – 5pm, Tuesday – Sunday (and Bank Holiday Mondays) Gallery closed 1pm – 2pm

The OPW has approved funding of €12,668 to Donegal County Council’s for construct a row of rock armour along the line of the existing gabions in order to protect these gabions from further damage. For more information: ow.ly/45Bb50ZTONs @donegalcouncil

From 1 November 2026, Trim Castle will close to visitors to facilitate essential mechanical and electrical works. It is envisaged that these works will be completed by end of quarter one 2027. For more information visit: ow.ly/sl6150ZToVZ

Mr. Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran TD, today announced the allocation of €1.077m funding for studies and works to introduce interim and flood mitigation measures in Mogeely, Castlemartyr, Rathcormac and Ballintubber. For more information visit:ow.ly/Rmok50ZTu8s @Corkcoco

Minister Kevin Boxer Moran has announced that local authorities in Galway City, Sligo, Mallow, Cavan, and Portlaoise will soon have direct access to new emergency flood barriers and mobile pumps.

Would you like to work in one of Ireland’s prestigious heritage sites? The Office of Public Works is currently seeking enthusiastic people to join our dedicated Guiding team. For more information visit: heritageireland.ie/recruitme…

On 15th Sept, Andrew Potts of @europanostra presented the 2026 European Heritage Award to OPW for energy-efficient heritage conservation. gov.ie/en/office-of-public-w… #EuropeanHeritage #EuropaNostra #HeritageConservation #OPW #EnergyEfficiency #Ireland

Looking for a career in one of Dublin's most iconic parks? Applications are open for the positions of Craft Gardener at St. Stephen’s Green. For more information visit gov.ie/opwjobs

Historic chalice and altar vessels from Joseph Plunkett & Grace Gifford's 1916 wedding are set to go on display at Kilmainham Gaol Museum thanks to St. James' Parish & Archdiocese of Dublin. For more information visit: ow.ly/8OZ750ZQtwp

Due to inclement weather and sea conditions, the OPW has made the decision to conclude the 2026 visitor season at Sceilg Mhichíl from Monday, 21 September 2026. The decision has been taken in the interests of the health and safety of visitors and OPW staff.

Minister of State Kevin “Boxer” Moran today officially opened the new Siamang Gibbon House at Fota Wildlife Park. The new habitat was developed with the support of the Office of Public Works (OPW).

Professionals from Ireland and Europe gather at the National Gallery for the Heritage and Climate Symposium, celebrating OPW's Europa Nostra award for energy-efficient heritage training.

Dublin Castle's unique challenge: OPW's Louise Kelly led a year-long effort with the State Event Management Unit and Architects team to safely install priceless art across venues for Irelands EU Presidency. #Art #DublinCastle #EUPresidency

Join Giuseppe Della Rossa at Castletown House as teams prepare and protect remarkable collections for display. Visit heritageireland.ie #CastletownHouse #OPWIreland #IrishHeritage #HistoricHouses #Conservation #HeritageIreland

Fógraíonn Oifig na nOibreacha Poiblí turais i nGaeilge ag láithreacha de chuid Oifig na nOibreacha Poiblí ar fud na tíre i rith Sheachtain Náisiúnta na hOidhreachta. Gov.ie/opw

The OPW approved €90,000 funding for a flood study of Brook stream and catchment in Passage East, Waterford. More info: gov.ie/opw

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced the approval of Laois County Council’s application for funding for conducting remedial works on a retaining wall located on Manor Road, Mountmellick, Co. Laois. Visit gov.ie/opw for more information

Minister Kevin 'Boxer' Moran met local councils on July 30th to discuss progress on the Liffey Valley Park Strategy, enhancing recreation, biodiversity, and tourism. For more information visit: ow.ly/FQfr50Zw3CN