{"product_id":"heritage-week-library-talk-with-peter-cox","title":"HERITAGE WEEK LIBRARY TALK WITH PETER COX","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUNDAY, 23RD AUGUST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIME: 12.00PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult member: Complimentary \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult non-member €10.50 (concession non-member €9.50)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVENT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1233\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003eTo mark Heritage Week 2026, Killruddery is honoured to host Peter Cox, Managing Director of Carrig Conservation International, for a special talk exploring this year’s theme: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1232\" data-start=\"1212\"\u003eHeritage at Risk\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003eTaking place in the Library at Killruddery House, Peter’s talk will consider the risks facing our built heritage today — from climate change and under-funding to the challenges of legislation, regulation and inappropriate energy retrofitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1873\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003ePeter Cox is the founding member of Carrig Conservation International Ltd. and brings more than thirty-five years of international experience in the conservation of historic buildings and porous building materials. With qualifications in chemical engineering and material science, his work has focused on the analysis of masonry decay and the treatment of stone and mortar in heritage buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2127\" data-start=\"1875\"\u003eA long-standing member of ICOMOS Ireland, Peter served as President from 2003–2006 and continues to work internationally with governments and organisations on conservation policy, particularly in relation to traditional buildings and energy efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2274\" data-start=\"2129\"\u003eThis talk will take place in The Library at Killruddery House, home to the Brabazon family since 1618 and a member of Historic Houses of Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHO IS THIS EVENT FOR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for those with an interest in history, architecture, conservation and Irish heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2604\" data-start=\"2382\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2415\" data-start=\"2382\" data-section-id=\"c58k9z\"\u003eFree parking available onsite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2445\" data-start=\"2416\" data-section-id=\"zss3k5\"\u003eAdvance booking essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2474\" data-start=\"2446\" data-section-id=\"b1yvpa\"\u003eRecommended for ages 12+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2544\" data-start=\"2475\" data-section-id=\"ulu4m4\"\u003ePlease allow time to park and walk to the House \u0026amp; Garden Entrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2604\" data-start=\"2545\" data-section-id=\"2e1xtn\"\u003ePlease review ticket information carefully before booking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Killruddery House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54490600931651,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/9554\/0158\/files\/Peter_Cox.jpg?v=1779205826","url":"https:\/\/killruddery.com\/products\/heritage-week-library-talk-with-peter-cox","provider":"Killruddery House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}