10 artists receive Markievicz Award to create work that reflects on the role of women in Irish history
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, has announced the 10 new recipients of the Decade of Centenaries Markievicz Award for artists. The Markievicz Award is intended to support artists to develop their craft and...
New €15m ‘business restart’ grant scheme for the live performance sector
Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD has announced a new restart grant scheme for venues, producers and promoters that stage events in the arts and culture live performance sector. In total, €15m will be made available...
Special Support approved for Fleadh Ceoil 2022 in Mullingar
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Ms Catherine Martin TD today approved support of €100,000 towards the organisational costs of Fleadh Cheoil 2022. The Fleadh Cheoil is the world’s largest annual celebration of Irish music, language,...
Online Consultation launches on pilot Basic Income for the Arts
The pilot is set to open for applications early this year and will be available for artists and creative arts workers to support their practices This online consultation offers the public the opportunity to feed into the policy development underpinning the pilot...
State commemoration to mark the centenary of the handover of Dublin Castle
On 16th January 1922 at 1.45pm, the last Lord Lieutenant, or Viceroy, of Ireland formally handed over power and Dublin Castle itself, to the new Provisional Government. The ceremony was concluded within a brief 45 minutes. This Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of...Galway’s Fair Share
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