The Arts Council received 122 applications for Small Festivals Round 1 for 2012 and has offered a total of 66 grants in response totalling €401,650.
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Recipient
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Description
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Artform/practice
|
Location
|
Amount Awarded
|
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Alliance Francaise
|
Franco Irish Literary Festival
|
Literature (English language)
|
Dublin City Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Askeaton Civic Trust
|
Welcome to the Neighbourhood
|
Visual arts
|
Limerick County Council
|
€9,500
|
|
Away with Words/ Brothers of Charity Services Galway
|
Creative Writing Festival for people with intellectual difficulties
|
Literature (English language)
|
Galway County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Ballydehob Jazz Festival
|
Ballydehob Jazz Festival 2012
|
Music
|
Cork County Council
|
€4,500
|
|
Ballymun Festival Steering Committee
|
Lift Youth Arts Festival
|
Young people children and the arts
|
Dublin City Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Barrow River Arts Festival
|
Barrow River Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Kilkenny County Council
|
€8,000
|
|
Bollywood Ireland Ltd
|
3rd Indian Film Festival of Ireland
|
Film
|
Dublin City Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Cáca Milis Cabaret
|
12 events last Friday of each month
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Dublin City Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Cairde na Cruite
|
An Chúirt Chruitireacha
|
Traditional arts
|
Louth County Council
|
€14,000
|
|
Carrickmacross Comhaltas
|
Féile Patrick Byrne
|
Traditional arts
|
Monaghan County Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Classicallinks
|
Church Classics
|
Music
|
Galway County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Clifden Arts Society
|
Concert Recital Series
|
Music
|
Galway County Council
|
€6,400
|
|
Coiste Cruinniu na BhFliuit
|
Cruinniú na bhFliúit 2012
|
Traditional arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Coole Music and Arts
|
5th Annual Coole Music Orchestra Festival
|
Music
|
Galway County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Cork World Book Festival
|
8th Cork World Book Festival 2012
|
Literature (English language)
|
Cork City Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Da Capo Concert Series
|
Da Capo Concert Series
|
Music
|
Donegal County Council
|
€4,500
|
|
Dingle Film Festival
|
Dingle Film Festival
|
Film
|
Kerry County Council
|
€8,500
|
|
Doran Tionol Committee
|
Doran Tionol
|
Traditional arts
|
Clare County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Drogheda Arts Festival
|
Drogheda Arts Festival 2012
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Louth County Council
|
€16,000
|
|
Dun Laoghaire Organ Festival
|
Dun Laoghaire Summer Organ Festival
|
Music
|
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Ennis Book Club Festival
|
Ennis Book Club Festival
|
Literature (English language)
|
Clare County Council
|
€8,500
|
|
Ensemble Avalon
|
Wexford Chamber Music Festival 2012
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Ergodos
|
Ergodos Dublin Concert Series
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€5,500
|
|
Féile Átha Dá Chab
|
Féile Átha Dá Chab
|
Traditional arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Feile Chois Cuain
|
Féile Chois Cuain
|
Traditional arts
|
Mayo County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Féile Chomórtha Joe Éinniu
|
Féile Chomórtha Joe Éinniu
|
Traditional arts
|
Galway County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Féile na Gréine
|
Solstice Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Gaeilge Locha Riach
|
Féile Raifteirí
|
Traditional arts
|
Galway County Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Galway Early Music
|
Galway Early Music Festival
|
Music
|
Galway County Council
|
€11,000
|
|
Gathering Festival (The) Ltd
|
Gathering Traditional Music Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Gospel Rising Festival Society
|
Gospel Rising Music Festival 2012
|
Music
|
Wicklow County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Hilltown Studio Theatre
|
Hilltown New Music Festival
|
Music
|
Westmeath County Council
|
€12,000
|
|
Immrama Festival
|
The Lismore Festival of Travel Writing
|
Literature (English language)
|
Waterford County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Iniscealtra Arts Festival
|
Iniscealtra Festival of Arts
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Clare County Council
|
€9,000
|
|
Inishowen Traditional Singers’ Circle
|
23rd Inishowen International Folk Song and Ballad Seminar
|
Traditional arts
|
Donegal County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Irish Composers’ Collective
|
Concert Series
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€4,500
|
|
John McKenna Traditional Society Ltd
|
John McKenna Traditional Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Leitrim County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Kanturk Arts Festival
|
Kanturk Arts Festival 2012
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Kate O’Brien Weekend
|
The Kate O'Brien Weekend 2012
|
Literature (English language)
|
Limerick City Council
|
€2,000
|
|
Kill Community Centre
|
Gaelach Gorm Singers/Songwriter Festival
|
Music
|
Waterford County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
La Catedral Studios
|
La Cat Programme
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Leitir Móir Trad Fest
|
Lettermore Traditional Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Galway County Council
|
€2,450
|
|
Limerick Jazz Festival
|
Limerick Jazz Society 2012 Programme and 30th Anniversay celebrations
|
Music
|
Limerick City Council
|
€12,000
|
|
Lismore Music Festival
|
Lismore Music Festival
|
Opera
|
Waterford County Council
|
€13,000
|
|
Music for Wexford
|
Chamber Music Concert Series
|
Music
|
Wexford County Council
|
€10,000
|
|
Music in Kilkenny
|
Music in Kilkenny
|
Music
|
Kilkenny County Council
|
€17,000
|
|
Nyah Festival
|
County Cavans Trad Festival 2012
|
Traditional arts
|
Cavan County Council
|
€8,000
|
|
Ó Bhéal
|
50 events in 2012
|
Literature (English language)
|
Cork City Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Orchestra of St Cecilia
|
Complete Haydn Series
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Over the Edge
|
Series of Readings
|
Literature (English language)
|
Galway City Council
|
€4,000
|
|
PhotoIreland Festival
|
Irelands International Festival of Photography
|
Visual arts
|
Dublin City Council
|
€10,000
|
|
RUA RED
|
Glitch Digital Arts Festival
|
Music
|
South Dublin County Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Scoil Cheoil an Earraigh
|
Scoil Cheoil an Earraigh
|
Traditional arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€12,000
|
|
Skerries Traditional Music Weekend
|
Skerries Traditional Music Weekend
|
Traditional arts
|
Fingal County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Strokestown International Poetry Festival
|
Strokestown International Poetry Festival
|
Literature (English language)
|
Roscommon County Council
|
€10,000
|
|
Symphony Club of Waterford
|
Concert Series 2012
|
Music
|
Waterford City Council
|
€9,000
|
|
Templebartraders
|
Temple Bar TradFest
|
Traditional arts
|
Dublin City Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Terryglass Arts Festival
|
Terryglass Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
North Tipperary County Council
|
€10,000
|
|
The Ballincollig Winter Music Festival Committee
|
The Ballincollig Winter Music Festival 2012
|
Traditional arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
The Guitar Festival of Ireland
|
The Guitar Festival of Ireland
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€10,000
|
|
Transversaldublin
|
Transveral Ai Ai Ai! 2012
|
Dance
|
Dublin City Council
|
€3,000
|
|
UCD Imagine Science Film Festival
|
UCD Imagine Science Film Festival
|
Film
|
Dublin City Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Western Writers’ Centre
|
Forge at Gort Literary Festival
|
Literature (English language)
|
Galway County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival
|
6th Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival
|
Music
|
Mayo County Council
|
€2,800
|
|
White House Poets
|
Whitehouse Poetry Revival
|
Literature (English language)
|
Limerick City Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Wicklow Arts Festival
|
Wicklow Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Wicklow County Council
|
€4,000
|
The Arts Council received 197 applications for Small Festivals Round 2 for 2012 and has offered a total of 92 grants in response totalling €489,850.
|
Recipient
|
Description
|
Artform/practice
|
Location
|
Amount Awarded
|
|
Ag Seinm Traditional Arts Group
|
Ag Seinm Traditional Arts Group
|
Traditional arts
|
Cavan County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Aisling Children's Arts Festival
|
Aisling Children's Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Longford County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Athlone Literary Festival
|
Athlone Literary Festival
|
Literature (English language)
|
Westmeath County Council
|
€2,000
|
|
Ballybunion Chanters Festival
|
Ballybunion Chanters Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival
|
Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Donegal County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Bannow Folk and Traditional Music Festival
|
The 21st Phil Murphy Weekend
|
Traditional arts
|
Wexford County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Big Bang Festival
|
Big Bang Festival of Rhythm
|
Music
|
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Birr Vintage Week and Arts Festival
|
44th Annual Birr Vintage Week & Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Offaly County Council
|
€7,500
|
|
Blood in the Alley Productions
|
The West Cork Fit-up Theatre Festival 2012
|
Theatre
|
Cork County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Bottlenote Music
|
Bottlenote Festival 2012
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Cairde Festival Ltd
|
Cairde Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Sligo County Council
|
€9,500
|
|
Callan Community Network
|
Abhainn Rí Festival of Participation and Inclusion
|
Visual arts
|
Kilkenny County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Cape Clear Island Storytelling Festival
|
Cape Clear Island International Storytelling Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€4,500
|
|
Cashel Arts Festival
|
Cashel Arts Fest
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
South Tipperary County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Ceol na gCruach
|
Traditional Music Song and Dance Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Donegal County Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Ceol na Locha
|
Ceol na Locha Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Mayo County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford
|
Waterford Choral Festival
|
Music
|
Waterford City Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Cinema North West
|
Adaptation Film Festival
|
Film
|
Leitrim County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Cobh Carillon Committee
|
85th Cobh Carillon Summer Recital Season
|
Music
|
Cork County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Craobh Naithi CCE
|
Ceardlann an Fhómhair - Craobh Naithí's Traditional Music Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
South Dublin County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Dingle Tradfest
|
Dingle Tradfest 2012
|
Traditional arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Drogheda International Music Series
|
Drogheda International Music Series
|
Music
|
Louth County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Drogheda Traditional Music Weekend
|
Drogheda's 16th Traditional Music Weekend
|
Traditional arts
|
Louth County Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Dromineer Literary Festival
|
Dromineer Literary Festival 2012
|
Literature (English language)
|
North Tipperary County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Duiske Concerts
|
A series of traditional and classical concerts
|
Music
|
Kilkenny County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
East Cork Early Music Festival
|
East Cork Early Music Festival
|
Music
|
Cork County Council
|
€10,000
|
|
Éigse Dhiarmuid Ui Shúilleabháin
|
Éigse Dhiarmuid Ui Shúilleabháin
|
Traditional arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Eigse Eatharlaí
|
Eigse Eatharlaí
|
Traditional arts
|
South Tipperary County Council
|
€4,500
|
|
Ellen 'Nell' Galvin Traditional Music Weekend
|
Nell Galvin Music Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Clare County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Engage
|
Engage Arts Festival Bandon
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Ennis Street Festival
|
Ennis Street Festival 2012
|
Street arts
|
Clare County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Fanzini Brothers
|
Tralee Circus Festival
|
Circus
|
Kerry County Council
|
€8,000
|
|
Feakle International Traditional Music Festival
|
Feakle International Traditional Music Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Clare County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Féile Bheag Filíochta
|
An Fhéile Bhead Filíochta (Uimhir 5)
|
Literature (English language)
|
Kerry County Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Feile Frank McGann Ltd
|
Feile Frank McGann
|
Traditional arts
|
Roscommon County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Feile Iorras
|
Féile Iorras
|
Traditional arts
|
Mayo County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
First Cut!Youth Film Project
|
First Cut! Youth Film Festival 2012
|
Film
|
Cork County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Galway Cathedral Recitals
|
Summer Concerts 2012
|
Music
|
Galway City Council
|
€2,660
|
|
Galway Jazz Festival
|
Galway Jazz Festival
|
Music
|
Galway City Council
|
€8,000
|
|
Galway Theatre Festival
|
Galway Theatre Festival
|
Theatre
|
Galway City Council
|
€8,000
|
|
Gap Arts Festival
|
Gap Arts Festival 2012
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Wexford County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
GAZE Film Festival
|
Gaze Dublin LGBT International Film Festival
|
Film
|
Dublin City Council
|
€12,500
|
|
Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival
|
7th Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival
|
Film
|
Donegal County Council
|
€8,500
|
|
Inishbofin Set Dancing
|
Inishbofin Set Dancing & Trad Weekend
|
Traditional arts
|
Galway County Council
|
€1,590
|
|
Inniskeen Enterprise Development Group
|
Writers Weekend; Kavanagh Weekend
|
Literature (English language)
|
Monaghan County Council
|
€3,500
|
|
Irish Composition Summer School
|
30th Irish Composition Summer School
|
Music
|
Donegal County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Jazz on the Terrace
|
Kinda Monkish Singers', Cyrille Aimee/ Sara Lazrus - Dublin City Jazz Orchestra
|
Music
|
Dublin City Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Johnny Keenan Banjo Festival
|
11th Annual Johnny Keenan Banjo Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Offaly County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Kenmare Food Carnival
|
Truly Scrumptious Carnival Parade
|
Street arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€2,000
|
|
Kildare County Library
|
Kildare Readers Festival 2012
|
Literature (English language)
|
Kildare County Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Kilrush Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann
|
Kilrush Traditional Music & Set Dancing Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Clare County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
Legitimate Bodies Dance Company
|
IF ONLY Festival of Contemporary Dance Solo Performance & Workshops
|
Dance
|
Offaly County Council
|
€5,345
|
|
Limerick Writers Centre
|
On The Nail' Reading Series
|
Literature (English language)
|
Limerick City Council
|
€2,000
|
|
Live Collision
|
BITE SIZE Festival
|
Theatre
|
Dublin City Council
|
€6,000
|
|
LMB Entertainments
|
Clones Film Festival 2012
|
Film
|
Monaghan County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Maureen Culleton Dance Group
|
Maureen Culleton Summer School and Festival of Dance
|
Traditional arts
|
Laois County Council
|
€2,500
|
|
Music Generation Louth
|
TUNE IN 2012
|
Music
|
Louth County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Music in the Glen
|
Feile Eile - Killaloe/ Ballina Children's Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Mayo County Council
|
€3,490
|
|
New Ross Piano Festival - Music for New Ross
|
New Ross Piano Festival 2012
|
Music
|
Wexford County Council
|
€9,600
|
|
NKTMA
|
Drawing From the Well: A Festival of the Music of North Kerry
|
Traditional arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€3,975
|
|
O'Carolan Harp Cultural & Heritage Festival
|
O'Carolan Harp, Cultural & Heritage Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Meath County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
O'Carolan Harp Festival & Music School
|
O'Carolan Harp & Traditional Music Festival and Summer School
|
Traditional arts
|
Roscommon County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
OFFline Film
|
3rd annual OFFline Film Festival
|
Film
|
Offaly County Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Oireachtas na Gaeilge
|
Scléip na hÓige
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Donegal County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Patrick O'Keefe Traditional Music Festival
|
The Patrick O'Keefe Traditional Music Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Kerry County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
PAUL Partnership
|
Big Leap Limerick Dance & Street Festival
|
Dance
|
Limerick City Council
|
€4,000
|
|
Phibsboro Community Arts Festival
|
Phizzfest
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Dublin City Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Scoil Acla
|
Scoil Acla Summer School
|
Traditional arts
|
Mayo County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Scoil Cheoil na Botha
|
Scoil Cheoil na Botha 2012 - Workshops, Sessions, Concert, Lecture, Céilí
|
Traditional arts
|
Monaghan County Council
|
€2,000
|
|
Scoil Sheamuis Ennis
|
The Return to Fingal
|
Traditional arts
|
Fingal County Council
|
€6,000
|
|
Skerries Soundwave Festival Committee
|
Skerries Soundwaves Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Fingal County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Skibbereen Arts Festival
|
Skibbereen Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Cork County Council
|
€6,500
|
|
Sligo Festival of Baroque Music
|
17th Sligo Festival of Baroque Music
|
Music
|
Sligo County Council
|
€10,000
|
|
Sligo International Choral Festival
|
24th Sligo International Choral Festival
|
Music
|
Sligo County Council
|
€7,000
|
|
Sligo MusicFest Ltd
|
SLIGO LIVE
|
Traditional arts
|
Sligo County Council
|
€10,000
|
|
South Roscommon Singers Circle
|
South Roscommon Singers Festival
|
Traditional arts
|
Roscommon County Council
|
€3,000
|
|
South Sligo Summer School
|
South Sligo Summer School
|
Traditional arts
|
Sligo County Council
|
€7,500
|
|
Spirit of Voice
|
Spirit of Voice Festival Galway song and spoken word celebration
|
Music
|
Galway County Council
|
€4,500
|
|
Spleodar - Nenagh Community Arts Festival
|
Spleodar - Nenagh Community Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
North Tipperary County Council
|
€6,500
|
|
Summer Music on The Shannon
|
Summer Music on the Shannon
|
Music
|
Galway City Council
|
€7,000
|
|
The Base
|
Dare2Dream Kids Arts Festival 2012 - 10 Years Anniversary
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Dublin City Council
|
€6,500
|
|
The Bluestack Chorale
|
Mountcharles Opera Festival
|
Opera
|
Donegal County Council
|
€2,210
|
|
Thurles Halloween Arts Festival
|
Thurles Halloween Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
North Tipperary County Council
|
€3,900
|
|
Tipperary Dance Residency
|
Tipperary Dance Platform 2012
|
Dance
|
South Tipperary County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
TYA Ireland
|
Gathering 2012: Conference & Showcase of Theatre for Young Audiences
|
Theatre
|
Kilkenny County Council
|
€5,000
|
|
Waterford Arts Festival Ltd
|
Imagine Arts Festival
|
Multi-disciplinary arts
|
Waterford City Council
|
€12,000
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Waterford Music
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Waterford Music Club 71st Concert Season
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Music
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Waterford City Council
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€6,000
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West Limerick Singing Club
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Garry McMahon singing weekend/ West Limerick Singing Club workshop weekend
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Traditional arts
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Limerick County Council
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€2,000
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Westport Arts Festival
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Westport Arts Festival
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Multi-disciplinary arts
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Mayo County Council
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€15,000
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Wide Open Music
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Rain Falling Up
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Music
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Dublin City Council
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€10,000
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Willie Keane Memorial Weekend
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Willie Keane Memorial Weekend
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Traditional arts
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Clare County Council
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€3,080
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Winter Music Weekend Festival
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Shannonside Winter Music Weekend
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Music
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Clare County Council
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€5,000
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