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Newgrange's ancient secrets revealed - Join us for live streaming of the Winter Solstice

Featured stories

  • A strength in being together - Tuam gets new mural by internationally acclaimed artist
    A strength in being together - Tuam gets new mural by internationally acclaimed artist

    The Office of Public Works and Galway County Council unite to brighten the streets with art inspired by ...

  • Be Winter Ready
    Be Winter Ready

    It’s important that people are aware of the supports in place for the upcoming winter and heating season

  • Magnates and Merchants in Early Modern Kilkenny
    Magnates and Merchants in Early Modern Kilkenny

Consultations

  • Dublin Family Courts - Part IX Planning

    28 November 2023

  • Annagh River, Newport, Co. Limerick (Mulkear Flood Relief Scheme) - Maintenance works

    24 November 2023

  • Mulkear Ballymackeogh Arterial Drainage Scheme Sluice 24 Repair Works

    10 November 2023

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Publications

  • Coastal Change Management Strategy Report

    26 October 2023

  • OPW Social Media Policy 2023

    20 October 2023

  • Information on Castletown House and Estate

    17 October 2023

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Press releases

  • Magnates and Merchants in Early Modern Kilkenny

    5 December 2023

  • Desmond Castle Shines with Festive Spirit as Christmas Tree Lights Up

    4 December 2023

  • Newgrange's ancient secrets revealed - Join us for live streaming of the Winter Solstice

    1 December 2023

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Ministers

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    Patrick O'Donovan

    Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works,  Minister of State with responsibility for the Gaeltacht

Senior management

  • Maurice Buckley

    Chairman

  • Robert Mooney (Commissioner)

    Head of Planning and Climate Adaptation

  • Ciarán O'Connor (Commissioner)

    State/Principal Architect

  • Jim Casey

    Head of Flood Risk Management

  • Rosemary Collier

    Head of Heritage Services and Capital Works Delivery

  • Pat Fitzsimons

    Acting Head of Corporate Services

  • Cathleen Morrison

    Acting Head of Estate Management

About

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is an Irish government office whose primary function is to support the implementation of government policy. The OPW advises the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and the Minister of State at that department, principally in the disciplines of property (including heritage properties) and flood risk management.

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Office of Public Works

Address:
Jonathan Swift Street, Trim, Co Meath, C15 NX36
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Email:
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