The Arts Council Invites Schools Across Tipperary to Apply for Creative Schools Initiative
The Arts Council has invited schools across Tipperary to take part in their Creative Schools initiative, opening up the programme to another 150 schools, bringing the total number to 300. Running for a second year, the initiative is an exciting opportunity for schools to understand, develop and celebrate their engagement with the arts, empowering them […]
Tipperary people to benefit as Arts Council invests in ‘high-quality’ events
People in Tipperary will experience a wide range of high-quality arts events in the months ahead, the Arts Council said today, with funding for a number of local organisations and artists through two grants programmes. Clonmel Junction Festival and Tipperary Excel Heritage Company are among those to receive the funding boost. Across the country, […]
Arts Council led ‘Creative Schools’ initiative to reach more schools across Tipperary
From this month, pupils at eight more schools in Tipperary will join existing schools from across the county to begin their ‘Creative Schools’ journey. The additional schools chosen to participate in this initiative, from September 2019, are Christian Brothers Primary School, Christians Brother High School, Monard National School, Scoil Mochaomhog Naofa, St. Kevin’s National School […]
Tipperary Artist Receives Arts Council Next Generation Award worth €20,000
Tipperary artist Peter Fahey has been awarded a prestigious Next Generation bursary by the Arts Council, the state agency for funding and developing the arts has announced. The Next Generation programme recognises and promotes a selection of artists from different disciplines, such as traditional arts, music, dance, film, theatre and literature, and gives them the […]
Over €413,000 Invested in Tipperary Arts by the Arts Council for 2018
People in Tipperary will experience the arts in new and exciting ways in 2018, the Arts Council has said. Outlining its plan to invest €68.4 million nationwide over the course of the year, the agency for developing the arts said the focus of this year’s investment would be on creating opportunities for the public to […]
Research shows significant numbers of Irish People attending Arts Events nationwide
Nearly one third of respondents said there are still barriers to attending or taking part in arts activities Research conducted by Kantar Media on behalf of the Arts Council published today shows significant numbers of Irish people attending arts events nationwide. 60% of people surveyed had attended an arts event in the preceding 12 months. […]
Tipperary To Benefit From Additional €36,500 Arts Council Award
Tipperary County Council will benefit from a recent award by the Arts Council of €36,500 to develop a unique and ambitious dance and health programme along with Kildare and Kerry County Councils. The Arts Council confirmed the award as part of their ‘Invitation to Collaboration’ scheme aimed at Local Authorities, which aims to promote unique […]
Tipperary to benefit from Arts Council investment of €176k in 2017
The Arts Council, the government agency for leading the development of the arts in Ireland, today announced funding of €176,000 for the Tipperary arts in 2017. A total of three local centres and projects ere awarded funding. Arts Council Director Orlaith McBride said: “In our investment approach, we have focused in particular on broadening the […]
Over €110k awarded to key festivals in Tipperary
The Arts Council has awarded a total of €113,417 to help bring a number of high-quality festivals to the people of Tipperary this year. The festivals include the Cashel Arts Festival, the Dromineer Literary Festival 2016 and the Tipperary Dance Platform, which take place later this year. The Clonmel Junction Festival, which also received funding, […]
Arts Council Artist in the Community Scheme Deadlines 2013
Arts Council Artist in the Community Scheme Deadlines for 2013 14 March and 24 June Twice yearly, the Arts Council offers grants to enable artists and communities of place/or interest to work together on contemporary collaborative arts projects. The scheme is open to artists from any of the following artform disciplines: architecture, circus, street art […]
