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A project recognising the role and importance of literature for children
From 2020, the Arts Council will run Culture Night
Colm Tóibín appointed Laureate for Irish Fiction 2022-2024
A programme for places around Ireland that have not had opportunities to benefit from sustained investment in the arts and creativity.
The current Ireland Professor of Poetry is Paul Muldoon
Through our partnership with Culture Ireland we support representation of Ireland’s finest visual artists at the International Art Exhibition at the Venice Biennale.
Providing support to selected organisations to plan and implement a fundraising programme.
Find out how many people are within driving distance of your venue using our audience mapping tool.
The Arts Council this year marks the 70th anniversary of its very first meeting on 25th January 1952.