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04 January 2010: Arts Council congratulates Colm Tóibín on winning the Costa Novel Award

The Arts Council has extended warmest congratulations to writer and Council member Colm Tóibín on the news that he has won the Costa Novel Award for Brooklyn.


02 January 2010: The Arts Council regrets the passing of Michael Dwyer

The Arts Council has expressed its regret at the passing of Michael Dwyer, who has died following an illness.


21 December 2009: The Arts Council & RTÉ announce the third RTÉ Dance on The Box

Following its success in 2006 and again in 2008, the Arts Council and RTÉ are delighted to announce the third round of RTÉ Dance on the Box.


17 December 2009: New Media Mentoring Scheme: an initiative of Arts Audiences

Arts Audiences are pleased to announce details of the New Media mentoring scheme.


10 December 2009: Curators for Venice Architecture Biennale 2010 announced

The Arts Council and Culture Ireland have announced the appointment of the curators who will represent Ireland at the Architecture Biennale in Venice. The curators will work closely with the Irish Architecture Foundation, Commissioners for the 2010 Architecture Biennale, which will open in August 2010.


09 December 2009: Arts Council statement on budget allocation

Commenting on the Arts Council’s Budget allocation of €69.15 million, the Chairman of the Arts Council, Pat Moylan said: "The Arts Council recognises the enormous challenges facing the Government and the need to reduce public spending.


05 December 2009: The Arts Council regrets the passing of Liam Clancy

The Arts Council has expressed its regret at the passing of Liam Clancy, who died on Friday 4 December 2009.


19 November 2009: Arts Council congratulates Colum McCann on winning the National Book Award

The Arts Council extends its warmest congratulations to Colum McCann on the news that Let the Great World Spin has won the highly prestigious US National Book Award.


04 November 2009: Arts are big contributor to economy, can drive new jobs -- report

The arts make a very significant contribution to the Irish economy and can be a major driver for jobs and investment, new data released today has shown.


19 October 2009: Arts can drive jobs growth in knowledge economy says Moylan

The Chairman of the Arts Council, Ms Pat Moylan, addressed the Government's Innovation Taskforce today and urged that the employment potential of the arts be exploited as a way out of the recession.


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Yelemba dance troupe from the Ivory Coast - Clonmel Junction Festival.