Conference on Access to Historic Buildings and Places
Conference on Access to Historic Buildings and Places
The National Disability Authority and the Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht hosted a conference on Access to Historic Buildings and Places on the 30th May 2012 at the Law Society, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7.
This conference was relevant for anyone involved in managing or developing historic buildings and facilities. The target audience included facilities managers, design teams, heritage and conservation officers, conservation architects, building control officers, access officers, and planners.
The presentations from this conference are attached below. If you have any accessibility difficulties with these presentations, please contact us. The videos of personal perspectives on accessibility of historical buildings are available on YouTube.
Conference Programme and Presentations
- Conference Programme
- Liam Egan, Office of Public Works
- Fionnuala Rogerson, Fionnuala Rogerson Architects and Gráinne Shaffrey, Shaffrey Associates Architects
- Alexis Donnelly - Full enjoyment of heritage trains
- David Bonnett, David Bonnett Associates
- Erika Sojberg, National Property Board, Sweden
- Heather Smith, National Trust, UK
- Jo Thwaites, Historic Royal Palaces, UK
- Nicola Matthews, Dublin City Council
- Oisín Creagh, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork and Pat Ruane, Cork City Council
- Pauline Nee, John McAslan & Partners
- Tracey Mehigan, IDEAS Research Group, UCC
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