The following publications issued by The Department of the Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht are useful for owners as well as conservation contractors. They provide guidance and information on the repair and maintenance of period properties.
Guidance on the Repair of The Built Heritage
A Guide to the Repair of Wrought and Cast Ironwork
A Guide to the Care of Older Buildings
A Guide to the Repair of Historic Windows
A Guide to the Repair of Historic Brickwork
A guide to the Repair of Historic Roofs
A Guide to the Repair of Thatched Roofs
A Guide to Improving Accessibility of Historic Buildings and Places
Care and Conservation of Graveyards
Paving: The Conservation of Historic Ground Surfaces