Public buildings to open their doors for Heritage Week
Landmark buildings across the city and county will be opening their doors to the public for free this month. National Heritage Week kicks off on August 17th. Organisers expect 600,000 people to attend the 1,700 events being organised around the country. People who are interested in finding out about what's happening in their area can download the Heritage Week Event App. Speaking to Cork's RedFM Heritage Council Communications Manager Isabell Smyth says there's plenty to do in Cork: (Click above for audio)
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