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The Arts Council, Creative Ireland and the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht present Ardán at the National Ploughing Championships.
Photo shows Lankum appearing in Tradition Now, a week-long festival of forward-looking traditional music, National Concert Hall, 3–8 October 2017
Map of the main Arts Council grants for 2017
NASA's view of Ireland at night
Arts Council Collection
Pan Pan – All That Fall by Samuel Beckett. (Photo Ros Kavanagh.)
Deadline: 12 October 2017
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ART: 2016 - the Arts Council's programme as part of Ireland 2016
Find out how many people are within driving distance of your venue using our audience mapping tool.
An exciting project recognising the role and importance of literature for children
The current Ireland Professor of Poetry is Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin.
A collection of case studies, guidelines, reports and other documents from and for the venues sector.
Providing support to selected organisations to plan and implement a fundraising programme.
A series of exhibitions celebrating 60 years of support for artists and the visual arts by the Arts Council.
A celebratory tour of The Enclave by Richard Mosse
A series of stories about the arts using documents from the Arts Council archive.
A review of planning, programming and provision of performance arts venues in Ireland.
Supporting audience-focused thinking in the arts.
A national programme of over 90 contemporary arts events and projects.
Solstice Arts Centre, Meath (22 Sep–23 Sep)
Regional Cultural Centre, Donegal (8 Jul–23 Sep)
Cavanacor Gallery, Donegal (8 Jul–23 Sep)
Balor Arts Centre, Donegal (23 Sep)
Galway Arts Centre, Galway (23 Sep)
Project Arts Centre, Dublin (19 Sep–23 Sep)
Project Arts Centre, Dublin (20 Sep–23 Sep)
Project Arts Centre, Dublin (23 Sep)
Project Arts Centre, Dublin (10 Sep–23 Sep)
Town Hall Theatre, Galway (23 Sep)
Parish Hall, Cork (23 Sep)
Ballina Arts Centre, Mayo (23 Sep)
Methodist Church Drimoleague, Cork (23 Sep)
Irish Film Institute, Dublin (23 Sep)
Dunamaise Arts Centre, Laois (23 Sep)
An Grianán Theatre, Donegal (23 Sep)
Backstage Theatre, Longford (21 Sep–23 Sep)
Project Arts Centre, Dublin (22 Sep–23 Sep)
Triskel Christchurch, Cork (23 Sep)
Triskel Arts Centre, Cork (23 Sep)
All Saints Church, Cork (21 Sep–24 Sep)
All Saints Church, Cork (24 Sep)
Graphic Studio Dublin, Dublin (23 Sep–24 Sep)
Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Leitrim (23 Sep–24 Sep)
Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Offaly (26 Sep)
Gweedore, Donegal (11 Jul–26 Sep)
Linenhall Arts Centre, Mayo (26 Sep)
National Concert Hall, Dublin (27 Sep)
Black Box Theatre, Galway (12 Jul–27 Sep)
Glór, Clare (27 Sep)
The Little Museum of Dublin, Dublin (27 Sep)
Triskel Arts Centre, Cork (24 Sep–27 Sep)
Triskel Christchurch, Cork (24 Sep–27 Sep)
Triskel Christchurch, Cork (28 Sep)
