The Art of Reading: Belinda McKeon talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Culture Night 2025 • 5 hrs
The Art of Reading: Belinda McKeon talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Culture Night 2025 • 5 hrs
Dr Moling Ryan appointed Interim Director of the Arts Council The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O'Donovan, has announced the appointment of Dr Moling Ryan as Interim Director of the Arts Council. Arts and Culture • 11 Sep
Dr Moling Ryan appointed Interim Director of the Arts Council The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O'Donovan, has announced the appointment of Dr Moling Ryan as Interim Director of the Arts Council. Arts and Culture • 11 Sep
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne announced as new Laureate for Irish Fiction The Arts Council has announces Éilís Ní Dhuibhne as the new Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 14 Jul
Éilís Ní Dhuibhne announced as new Laureate for Irish Fiction The Arts Council has announces Éilís Ní Dhuibhne as the new Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 14 Jul
Support, don't star: rethinking the Arts Council's role Theatremaker Dan Colley asks: Has the Arts Council of Ireland taken on too much 'main character energy'? Opinion and Analysis • 07 Jun
Support, don't star: rethinking the Arts Council's role Theatremaker Dan Colley asks: Has the Arts Council of Ireland taken on too much 'main character energy'? Opinion and Analysis • 07 Jun
Arts Council director to step down next month Director of the Arts Council Maureen Kennelly will step down in June after concluding her five-year term, it has been confirmed this morning. Ireland • 28 May
Arts Council director to step down next month Director of the Arts Council Maureen Kennelly will step down in June after concluding her five-year term, it has been confirmed this morning. Ireland • 28 May
What's going on with all the Irish arts scandals right now? The last year or two has seen endless column inches devoted to the so-called 'Green Wave', a movement apparently kick-started by the success of The Banshees of Inisherin that has seen Irish artists of all disciplines dominating global culture. Opinion and Analysis • 26 Feb
What's going on with all the Irish arts scandals right now? The last year or two has seen endless column inches devoted to the so-called 'Green Wave', a movement apparently kick-started by the success of The Banshees of Inisherin that has seen Irish artists of all disciplines dominating global culture. Opinion and Analysis • 26 Feb
Government publishes terms of reference for Arts Council review Review to explore role and composition of the Board, contracts with third parties, accountability and legislation. Arts Council of Ireland • 25 Feb
Government publishes terms of reference for Arts Council review Review to explore role and composition of the Board, contracts with third parties, accountability and legislation. Arts Council of Ireland • 25 Feb
Watch: Irish Fiction Laureate Colm Tóibín's end-of-term address Author Colm Tóibín looks back on his three-year tenure as Laureate for Irish Fiction, which has come to an end Books • 05 Feb
Watch: Irish Fiction Laureate Colm Tóibín's end-of-term address Author Colm Tóibín looks back on his three-year tenure as Laureate for Irish Fiction, which has come to an end Books • 05 Feb
Irish arts audiences are returning to pre-Covid levels The Arts Council has published new research that indicates Irish arts audiences are returning to pre-Covid levels. Arts and Culture • 05 Feb
Irish arts audiences are returning to pre-Covid levels The Arts Council has published new research that indicates Irish arts audiences are returning to pre-Covid levels. Arts and Culture • 05 Feb
Watch: The Art of Reading - Elaine Feeney talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 17 Jan
Watch: The Art of Reading - Elaine Feeney talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 17 Jan
Arts Council announces €57.7m funding for 104 arts organisations 20 music, opera and traditional arts organisations receive €15.6m. Arts Council of Ireland • 13 Jan
Arts Council announces €57.7m funding for 104 arts organisations 20 music, opera and traditional arts organisations receive €15.6m. Arts Council of Ireland • 13 Jan
The Art of Reading: Michael Magee talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 04 Dec 24
The Art of Reading: Michael Magee talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 04 Dec 24
Arts Council celebrates youth arts for World Children's Day Arts Council Director Maureen Kennelly has likened the mobile library coming to her Kerry village when she was a child to having a "sweet shop open on the street corner" World Children'S Day • 22 Nov 24
Arts Council celebrates youth arts for World Children's Day Arts Council Director Maureen Kennelly has likened the mobile library coming to her Kerry village when she was a child to having a "sweet shop open on the street corner" World Children'S Day • 22 Nov 24
The Art of Reading: Caoilinn Hughes talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 11 Nov 24
The Art of Reading: Caoilinn Hughes talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 11 Nov 24
Maureen Kennelly: why we need to keep supporting arts in Ireland Director of the Arts Council Maureen Kennelly writes for RTÉ Culture about the current cultural landscape, and the ongoing challenges facing the sector. Opinion and Analysis • 26 Sep 24
Maureen Kennelly: why we need to keep supporting arts in Ireland Director of the Arts Council Maureen Kennelly writes for RTÉ Culture about the current cultural landscape, and the ongoing challenges facing the sector. Opinion and Analysis • 26 Sep 24
The Art of Reading: Deirdre Madden talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 13 May 24
The Art of Reading: Deirdre Madden talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 13 May 24
The Art of Reading: Paul Murray talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 09 Apr 24
The Art of Reading: Paul Murray talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 09 Apr 24
Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch among 8 new Aosdána members Aosdána, the affiliation of creative artists in Ireland, has elected 8 new members to its ranks. Arts & Culture • 03 Apr 24
Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch among 8 new Aosdána members Aosdána, the affiliation of creative artists in Ireland, has elected 8 new members to its ranks. Arts & Culture • 03 Apr 24
Arts Council announces creation of new all-island dance company The Arts Council has announced the creation of a new all-island dance company, in a significant moment for Ireland's dance community. Dance • 05 Mar 24
Arts Council announces creation of new all-island dance company The Arts Council has announced the creation of a new all-island dance company, in a significant moment for Ireland's dance community. Dance • 05 Mar 24
The Art of Reading: Mike McCormack talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 09 Apr 24
The Art of Reading: Mike McCormack talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 09 Apr 24
Make, see do! Arts Council invites schools to Creative February The Arts Council is inviting all schools across Ireland to get involved in their first-ever Creative February initiative, a celebration of art and creativity in schools... Get Creative • 30 Jan 24
Make, see do! Arts Council invites schools to Creative February The Arts Council is inviting all schools across Ireland to get involved in their first-ever Creative February initiative, a celebration of art and creativity in schools... Get Creative • 30 Jan 24
The Art of Reading: Aingeala Flannery talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 09 Apr 24
The Art of Reading: Aingeala Flannery talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 09 Apr 24
Culture Night comes of age this September Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir returns for its 2023 edition this September 22nd, with venues and public spaces across the country hosting a free programme of events centred on the arts, heritage & culture. Culture Night • 15 Aug 23
Culture Night comes of age this September Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir returns for its 2023 edition this September 22nd, with venues and public spaces across the country hosting a free programme of events centred on the arts, heritage & culture. Culture Night • 15 Aug 23
The Art of Reading: Luke Cassidy talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 24 Jul 23
The Art of Reading: Luke Cassidy talks to Colm Tóibín The Art of Reading is a monthly book club hosted by Colm Tóibín, the Laureate for Irish Fiction. Books • 24 Jul 23
Arts Council apologise after mistakenly offering artist grants The Arts Council of Ireland has issued an apology after a 'regrettable error' saw 141 artists being incorrectly informed that they had been awarded a grant of €25,000. Arts Council of Ireland • 29 Jun 23
Arts Council apologise after mistakenly offering artist grants The Arts Council of Ireland has issued an apology after a 'regrettable error' saw 141 artists being incorrectly informed that they had been awarded a grant of €25,000. Arts Council of Ireland • 29 Jun 23
