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Arts Council announces over €47m in Strategic Funding for 2022

The Arts Council has announced its strategic funding decisions for 2022 with funding totalling €47.4million that will be distributed to 106 organisations across all parts of the country. From theatre to Irish traditional arts, from jazz to classical ...

06 Jun 2022 at 13:50

Arts & Entertainment

Creative Schools programme now open for applications

The Arts Council have this week announced that applications have opened for schools to apply for the Creative Schools 2022/2023 programme. Designed to provide opportunities for children and young people to build their artistic and creative skills, ...

09 Apr 2022 at 22:56

Arts & Entertainment

Creative Schools programme now open for applications

07 Apr 2022 at 12:34

National News

Arts Council chief warns ‘pandemic habits may lead to arts losing a generation’

The director of the Arts Council has expressed concern that young people are not attending plays, art exhibitions and other cultural performances as often as before the pandemic. Maureen Kennelly said that although attendance across all age ...

23 Jul 2023 at 11:00

National News

Arts Council apologises after mistakenly awarding over €3 MILLION in grants

The Arts Council of Ireland has apologised after mistakenly awarding a €25,000 grant to over 140 people. The embarrassing error was made yesterday (June 28), when letters were issued to 141 applicants informing them of their success in ...

29 Jun 2023 at 15:43

National News

Arts Council report finds over representation for females and white Irish for arts funding

Females, white Irish individuals, and artists in Dublin are disproportionately over-represented for arts funding, according to a new equality report. The Arts Council has released its annual Equality Data and Arts Council Awards ...

22 Aug 2023 at 10:56

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Longford's Connolly Barracks set for amazing Lights Festival

An amazing Lights Festival is taking place in Longford’s Connolly Barracks on the weekend of February 24-26. Following on from the success of last year’s arts event - The Light Brigade, Artistic Director, Tom Meskell in ...

31 Jan 2023 at 07:03

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Longford arts venues face challenge of balancing books

Encouraging the development of arts while meeting the basic demands of paying utility bills is the 2023 challenge faced by Longford's premier arts venue Backstage Theatre. This week details of the annual Arts Council ...

22 Jan 2023 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

Work of artists in Belfast collective goes on display in Dublin

A new exhibition in Dublin will feature an eclectic range of work from members of a Belfast-based community arts collective. The Now That’s What I Call Vault exhibition at The Mart Gallery in Rathmines, Dublin, will ...

19 Feb 2023 at 12:02

National News

Nightclubs to be offered soundproofing funding ahead of new opening hours

Funding is to be given to nightclubs to help soundproof their venues as Ireland plans to update its licensing laws. The Government aims to renew antiquated licensing laws to allow pubs and clubs to open later. The ...

18 Jul 2023 at 18:31

Local News

New books for dozens of children in Longford as Arts Council says Culture Night is for all

Children in a Deis school in Longford will receive a gift package of new books by leading Irish authors as part of an Arts Council initiative to ensure that as many people as possible can experience Culture Night ...

17 Sept 2020 at 00:42

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Longford's Backstage Theatre and Shawbrook Dance Trust to receive €298,000 Arts Council funding

The Arts Council has allocated €298,000 in Arts Centres and Strategic Funding to county Longford as part of a €130 million investment nationally. Backstage Theatre, Longford and Shawbrook LD Dance Trust are to ...

05 Mar 2021 at 17:39

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