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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, ...

07 Apr 2022 at 12:34

Local News

Big February programme announced for Ballybofey's Balor Arts Centre

Following the welcome recent lifting of restrictions, the Balor Arts Centre in Ballybofey is looking forward to opening its doors again with a packed February programme of entertainment. Says Balor manager Conor Malone: “It’s been a long and ...

28 Jan 2022 at 20:02

Arts & Entertainment

Students take on ‘Everyday Blues’ in new exhibition

A group of sixth-year students has curated an exhibition featuring artworks from the Arts Council collection to go on display in Letterkenny. Fifteen students from across County Donegal were recently invited to participate in an intense ...

28 Sept 2022 at 16:42

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 ...

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 ...

29 Jun 2023 at 15:43

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Patients at Letterkenny University Hospital to be given books for Culture Night

The Arts Council are to gift books to patients at Letterkenny University Hospital in celebration of Culture Night on Friday. The second year of the Read Mór book gifting project has begun. This time, patients in Letterkenny ...

21 Sept 2023 at 18:17

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 show ...

19 Feb 2023 at 12:02

Local News

Five Donegal schools join Creative Schools Initiative

The Arts Council announced that offers have been made to 141 schools and centres across Ireland who applied to be part of the Creative Schools Initiative. Five schools in Donegal were invited to join the initiative, ...

12 Dec 2023 at 14:31

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

Donegal woman leads revolution in the teaching of traditional music

A revolutionary new system to support traditional music teachers has been launched by Buncrana fiddler, academic and traditional music teacher Dr Liz Doherty. I Teach Trad combines a specialised system with a ...

14 Sept 2020 at 20:00

Local News

Donegal people invited to apply for arts bursary offering financial and developmental support

Donegal County Council is among 31 Local Authority Arts Offices (LLAOs) participating in PLATFORM 31, a nationwide artist development scheme run in collaboration with the Arts Council of Ireland. PLATFORM 31 ...

05 Nov 2020 at 12:30

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