Over 260 events will take place from 11-12 September, 2010 across Northern Ireland as part of European Heritage Open Days (EHOD).

In Northern Ireland, over 100,000 trees will have to be felled to curb the spread of a virulent disease through forests on the Antrim Plateau.

The Burren tops the list of our most favourite heritage sites in a survey commissioned to mark National Heritage Week 2010.

If stones could talk, what would they say? - Well, now it might just be possible to find out.

The Mediterranean diet of olive oil, pasta, tomatoes and fish is to be awarded Unesco World Heritage status in attempts to halt the onslaught of junk food, according to Italy's agriculture minister.

Dublin's Mountjoy Square is to be declared an architectural conservation area by Dublin City Council.

Ireland's trees are under attack from a deadly disease, which experts have warned poses a huge threat to Irish biodiversity.

A plant disease caused by a fungus-like pathogen known as Phytophthora ramorum (P.ramorum), has been diagnosed on Japanese larch for the first time in Northern Ireland.

Environmental campaigners want the 'full weight of the law' to be brought to bear following the destruction of two ancient ring forts.