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Leading the development of the arts in Ireland

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Director's Blog | Maureen Kennelly | 25 November 2020
Announcing the Business to Arts award for Best Philanthropic Support to the Arts | Martin O'Sullivan | 21 October 2020
An Update to the Arts Sector after the Budget | Maureen Kennelly | 16 October 2020
A Glimmer of Hope: Festival Making in Lockdown | Dr David Teevan | 29 September 2020
Books Make Things Better | Elaina Ryan | 14 September 2020

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Upcoming funding deadlines

Deadline: 10 December 2020

Co-funding Award 2021 - Creative Europe Co-operation Projects

News

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24 November 2020
As Leaving Certificate and leaving school looms, teenagers' participation in cultural activities declines
23 November 2020
Arts Council expresses its sadness at the passing of Felim Egan

Publications

24 November 2020
Arts and Cultural Participation Among 17 Year Olds
PDF, 43.2MB
24 November 2020
Festivals Policy and Strategy (2020-2025)
PDF, 193MB

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Initiatives - what's currently happening right here.

Culture Night
From 2020, the Arts Council will run Culture Night
RAISE 2020-2021
Providing support to selected organisations to plan and implement a fundraising programme.
Mapping your audience
Find out how many people are within driving distance of your venue using our audience mapping tool.
Laureate na nÓg
A project recognising the role and importance of literature for children
The Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust
The current Ireland Professor of Poetry is Frank Ormsby
Laureate for Irish Fiction
Sebastian Barry appointed Laureate 2018-2021

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The Arts Council is the national agency for funding, developing and promoting the arts in Ireland.