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Creative expression and new exhibitions to mark the centenary of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty

From the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Catherine Martin T.D., Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, ...

Belfast International Arts Festival returns centre stage this autumn

From the Arts Council NI: The 59th Belfast International Arts Festival (BIAF) has been launched with an imaginative and inspirational ...

Megs Morley appointed head of visual art at Galway Arts Centre

The curator, public art commissioner, educator and editor, Megs Morley, has been appointed as the new head of visual art ...

Minister Martin Announces the Appointment of New Members to the Culture Ireland Expert Advisory Committee

Catherine Martin TD, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media announced the addition of six new members to ...

Arts Council NI’s report highlights implications for NI arts sector following UK withdrawal from EU

From the Arts Council NI: The Arts Council of Northern Ireland published a report setting out the key changes in ...

University of Atypical launches Chris Ledger Legacy Awards in tribute to former CEO

The University of Atypical today launched The Chris Ledger Legacy Awards in memory of its much-loved former CEO who died ...

Minister Martin publishes second Progress Report on the Implementation of the Audiovisual Action Plan

From the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and ...

Arts Council NI Report provides evidence of immediate need for a support fund for individual artists

A Statement from the Chair of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Liam Hannaway: The Arts Council of Northern Ireland ...

Bedwyr Williams selected for Ancient Connections Public Art Commission in Ferns, County Wexford

Ancient Connections is delighted to announce that internationally renowned artist Bedwyr Williams, working with Contemporary Art Society, has been selected ...

Award winning Grafton Architects announced as principal design consultants of the €29m Crawford Art Gallery redevelopment project

From the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media: Taoiseach, Micheál Martin T.D. and Minister for Tourism, Culture, ...

CCA Derry~Londonderry shortlisted for £100,000 Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021

CCA Derry~Londonderry has been selected as one of the five finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2021, the ...

€11.5m Covid Support Scheme for Events-Sector Businesses Announced

Tánaiste & Minister Martin Launch €11.5m Covid Support Scheme for Events-Sector Businesses Up to €50,000 available for SMEs involved in ...

New Arts Council Collection Acquisitions – 2021

The Arts Council is delighted to announce that it has added 30 artworks to its Collection which will be seen ...

Ormston House announces artists for River Residencies

Ormston House is delighted to announce the artists for the River Residencies following an international open call. The River Residencies ...

Arts Council invests €3m in its Creative Places Programme

Arts Council has expanded its Creative Places programme nationally to invest in places which have not benefitted from sustained arts ...

Minister Martin approves over €147k in funding for cross-border cultural projects under Cooperation with Northern Ireland Scheme 2021

From Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Published on 23 June 2021 The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, ...