County Heritage Officers will facilitate projects and events at local level. County Heritage Plans will include projects commemorating 1916. Heritage Council Community Grants will include projects commemorating 1916. Participants in the Museums Standards Programme of Ireland will promote events and exhibitions commemorating 1916.
National Heritage Week is coordinated by The Heritage Council and its aim is to build awareness and education about our heritage to encourage its conservation and preservation.
There are more than 1800 events planned by 1000 event organisers across Ireland, from organisations to community groups to individuals. For nine days Ireland celebrates not only heritage but also community involvement and a deep connection between people and place.
Déanfaidh oifigigh oidhreachta Contae tionscadail agus imeachtaí a éascú ar bhonn áitiúil. Beidh tionscadail ag déanamh comóradh ar 1916 mar chuid de Phleananna Oidhreachta Contae. Beidh tionscadail ag déanamh comóradh ar 1916 mar chuid de Dheontais Pobail na Comhairle Oidhreachta. Déanfaidh rannpháirtithe Chlár Caighdeáin Mhúsaeim na hÉireann imeachtaí agus taispeántais a chur chun cinn a dhéanann comóradh ar 1916.
Is í an Chomhairle Oidhreachta a dhéanann comhordú ar an tSeachtain Oidhreachta Náisiúnta agus is é an aidhm atá aici ná daoine a chur ar an eolas faoinár n-oidhreacht trí bhíthin na feasachta agus an oideachais, i dtreo is go gcaomhnófar í.
Tá níos mó ná 1,800 imeachtaí á n-eagrú ag 1,000 díograiseoirí oidhreachta ar fud na hÉireann ó eagraíochtaí, go dtí ghrúpaí pobail agus daoine aonair. Ar feadh naoi lá ceiliúrann Éire ní hamháin oidhreacht ach rannpháirtíocht an phobail agus nasc mór idir daoine agus áiteanna.