This November, RTÉ is delighted to support Cork International Film Festival, along with 27 other arts and cultural events nationwide, spanning theatre, film, art, music, opera, ballet, festivals, exhibitions and more.
Several music, dance and theatre events will tour the country this month, including CoisCéim Dance Theatre's The Piece with the Drums, the Bangers and Crash Percussion Sextet, the Banbha Quartet, and the Nutcracker Sweeties. Meanwhile, No Magic Pill by Christian O'Reilly will come to theatres in Galway, Ennis, Longford and Dublin.
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In Waterford, the Autumn Concert Season of Waterford Music will host Irish an international series of chamber music; the Marble City Music Festival will come to Kilkenny, and the Music for Wexford Autumn Series will also take place this month.
The Dingle Lit Festival in Kerry will celebrate the rich literary and cultural heritage of the area and bring some of the best contemporary writers to a local audience, while the Leaves Festival of Arts and Music in Laois will celebrate literature, music, culture and community.
Rick O'Shea and two very compelling and fresh voices in Irish Literature, Caoilinn Hughes and Cathy Sweeney. The evening’s conversation will focus on the recent cultural shift that has seen women writers dominate the world of contemporary fiction. https://t.co/mlniMFXH5c pic.twitter.com/ozXccIKNU5
— Leaves Festival 2024 (@leavesfestival) October 21, 2024
The Waterford International Film Festival will showcase diverse stories and perspectives, from short films to animations, and the IFI French Film Festival will take place in Dublin along with several other events spanning theatre, literature, music, exhibitions and book festivals.
These are the events supported by the RTÉ Supporting the Arts scheme this November:
Nationwide We are Music Generation
Dublin Abbey Theatre at 120 Years
Waterford Waterford International Film Festival |
Wexford Wexford Festival Opera 2024
Nationwide Irish National Opera
Nationwide CoisCéim Dance Theatre's The Piece with the Drums on tour
Dublin The Dead @ Museum of Literature Ireland
Nationwide Nutcracker Sweeties on tour
Cork Cork International Film Festival
Dublin Dublin Book Festival 2024
Dublin On the Waterfront at The Complex
Dublin Wigmore Series Dublin
Nationwide Bangers and Crash Percussion Sextet
Dublin Beards at The New Theatre
Waterford Autumn Concert Season 2024 - Waterford Music
Galway, Ennis, Longford and Dublin No Magic Pill by Christian O'Reilly
Kerry Dingle Lit Festival 2024
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— IMRAM | Féile Litríochta Gaeilge (@ImramFeile) October 26, 2024
Dublin IMRAM Féile Litríochta Gaeilge
Kerry The National Circus Festival of Ireland
Dublin IFI French Film Festival
Dublin Dublin Gallery Weekend
Dublin The Borrowers at The Gate Theatre
Kilkenny and Cork Marble City Music Festival
Wexford Music For Wexford Autumn Series
Dublin Making A Show of Myself by Mary Kate O Flanagan

Nationwide Banbha Quartet on tour
Laois Leaves Festival of Arts and Music
Dublin Dublin Art Book Fair - Fictions: The makings of other worlds
Every year, RTÉ supports 170 arts and cultural events all over Ireland through the RTÉ Supporting the Arts scheme. Spanning film, music, dance, opera, festivals, literature, theatre and exhibitions, and with dedicated promotion on RTÉ's television, radio and digital services, and extensive support across RTÉ's social channels, the RTÉ Supporting the Arts scheme is a lifeline to Ireland's creative and cultural sectors.
To find out more information about RTÉ Supporting the Arts and to apply go here.