Economic Value of Ireland's Historic Environment - The Heritage ...

5.3 The Role of the Historic Environment in Sustainable Community
Development ............................................................................................................. 28
5.4 Supporting Environmental Enhancements ............................................................ 29
5.5 The Role of the Historic Environment in Attracting Inward Investment into
Localities ................................................................................................................... 29
5.6 Strategic Summary: The Wider Value of Ireland's Historic Environment ............ 30
6 Conclusion: The Economic Value of Ireland's Historic
Environment ........................................................................................ 32
6.1 Role and Importance of Ireland's Historic Environment ....................................... 32
6.2 Economic Impact of Ireland's Historic Environment ............................................. 33
6.3 Some Policy and Research Implications ................................................................ 34
6.4 Recommendations for Future Data Collection and Monitoring the Economic
Importance of Ireland's Historic Environment ....................................................... 35
Annex One: Case Studies ................................................................... A1
1 Waterford Viking Triangle ................................................................... A2
1.1 The Asset ................................................................................................................. A2
1.2 Management and Activities .................................................................................... A2
1.3 Inputs........................................................................................................................ A3
1.4 Economic Benefits .................................................................................................. A3
1.5 Other Social Benefits .............................................................................................. A4
2 Irish Landmark Trust ........................................................................... A5
2.1 The Asset ................................................................................................................. A5
1.1 Management and Activities .................................................................................... A6
1.2 Inputs........................................................................................................................ A7
1.3 Economic Benefits .................................................................................................. A7
1.4 Other Socio-Economic Benefits ............................................................................. A8
3 Birr Castle Demesne ......................................................................... A10
3.1 The Asset ............................................................................................................... A10
3.2 Management and Activities .................................................................................. A11
3.3 Economic Benefits ................................................................................................ A11
3.4 Other Socio-Economic Benefits ........................................................................... A12
4 Brú na Bóinne .................................................................................... A13