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Recent news & updates
Here, you'll find updates on my progress as Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform and T.D. for Carlow-Kilkenny. Click on the categories below to filter my posts for the issues you're interested in.
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Apply now - funds open for historic structures and monuments grantsÂ
Minister Malcolm Noonan is urging communities and custodians of historic or heritage buildings to apply for funding under the HSF
Team Mal Noonan
Nov 28, 2024


Noonan proposes more housing for Abbey QuarterÂ
General Election candidate for Carlow-Kilkenny, Minister Malcolm Noonan has suggested developing the Abbey Quarter to deliver urban housing
Team Mal Noonan
Nov 27, 2024

Budget '25: A historic budget for Nature and Heritage
This week, the Government delivered its fifth and final budget to the Dáil and it was another record budget for Nature and Heritage.
Team Mal Noonan
Oct 4, 2024


All aboard for National Heritage Week!
As National Heritage Week begins, I'm urging everyone in Carlow & Kilkenny to connect with their local heritage over the next nine days!
Team Mal Noonan
Aug 16, 2024


Increased grant ceilings and more time for works - Built Heritage Investment Scheme open for 2025
Grant ceilings increase from €15,000 to €50,000 as the scheme opens three months earlier, allowing more time for completion of works.
Team Mal Noonan
Jul 29, 2024

€200,000 for Kilkenny under strand one of THRIVE fund
Kilkenny is one of 26 town centres set to benefit from up to €200k funding under THRIVE: the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme.
Team Mal Noonan
May 24, 2024


€9 million in built heritage grants announced today!
677 heritage projects will benefit from €9 million this year under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme and Historic Structures Fund.
Team Mal Noonan
Mar 14, 2024


New guidelines for upgrading traditional buildings
This will help more people upgrade their homes and address vacancy in our towns and cities by bringing more buildings back into use.
Team Mal Noonan
Feb 6, 2024


€7 million Community Monuments Fund now open
Today I launched the 2024 Community Monuments Fund to support owners & custodians of heritage buildings protect them for future generations.
Team Mal Noonan
Nov 16, 2023


Society House at Dublin Zoo is now a Centre for Species Survival
Today I opened the new National Centre for Species Survival in the newly refurbished Society House in Dublin Zoo.
Team Mal Noonan
Nov 7, 2023

€9 million Built Heritage grant schemes now open!
Today I'm launching two of the key grant schemes available to help to maintain and conserve our built heritage.
Team Mal Noonan
Nov 2, 2023


Over €400,000 in funding for Community Monuments in Carlow Kilkenny
The Butler Gallery is among buildings to benefit from the Community Monuments Fund in 2023. Eight projects funded across Carlow and...
Team Mal Noonan
Apr 6, 2023
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