Archive documenting Siobhán McKenna's career on display Material documenting the career of the late actress, Siobhán McKenna, has gone on public display at NUI Galway. Connacht • 15 Nov 19
Archive documenting Siobhán McKenna's career on display Material documenting the career of the late actress, Siobhán McKenna, has gone on public display at NUI Galway. Connacht • 15 Nov 19
Art exhibition space opens in new Waterford gallery Waterford city has its own purpose-developed art exhibition space for the first time with the opening of a new gallery. Munster • 18 Oct 19
Art exhibition space opens in new Waterford gallery Waterford city has its own purpose-developed art exhibition space for the first time with the opening of a new gallery. Munster • 18 Oct 19
The Times Ireland to cease print edition Up to 20 people are to be made redundant at The Times Ireland newspaper, RTÉ News understands. Business • 21 May 19
The Times Ireland to cease print edition Up to 20 people are to be made redundant at The Times Ireland newspaper, RTÉ News understands. Business • 21 May 19
Abbey Theatre 'learned' from talks after open letter The Abbey Theatre has said it has "learned" from the dialogue it held with theatre industry representatives following an open letter sent to it by theatre practitioners last January. Arts and Culture • 03 May 19
Abbey Theatre 'learned' from talks after open letter The Abbey Theatre has said it has "learned" from the dialogue it held with theatre industry representatives following an open letter sent to it by theatre practitioners last January. Arts and Culture • 03 May 19
Sally Rooney wins Costa Novel Award for 'Normal People' Irish author Sally Rooney has won the Costa Novel Award for her book 'Normal People'. Ireland • 07 Jan 19
Sally Rooney wins Costa Novel Award for 'Normal People' Irish author Sally Rooney has won the Costa Novel Award for her book 'Normal People'. Ireland • 07 Jan 19
Modigliani painting fetches record $157m at auction A painting owned by Irish racehorse breeder John Magnier has fetched a record price at auction. Arts and Culture • 15 May 18
Modigliani painting fetches record $157m at auction A painting owned by Irish racehorse breeder John Magnier has fetched a record price at auction. Arts and Culture • 15 May 18
William Orpen archive acquired by NGI An archive of over 400 letters and drawings by Sir William Orpen has been acquired by the National Gallery of Ireland. Arts and Culture • 20 Dec 16
William Orpen archive acquired by NGI An archive of over 400 letters and drawings by Sir William Orpen has been acquired by the National Gallery of Ireland. Arts and Culture • 20 Dec 16
Modigliani painting sells for a record $170.4m A painting by Amedeo Modigliani has broken a world record at auction for the Italian artist, selling for $170.4 million at Christie's in New York. News • 10 Nov 15
Modigliani painting sells for a record $170.4m A painting by Amedeo Modigliani has broken a world record at auction for the Italian artist, selling for $170.4 million at Christie's in New York. News • 10 Nov 15
Star Wars filming to return to Skellig Michael Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphries has confirmed that she has granted permission for Lucasfilm to return to Skellig Michael to shoot part of the new Star Wars franchise. News • 08 Sep 15
Star Wars filming to return to Skellig Michael Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphries has confirmed that she has granted permission for Lucasfilm to return to Skellig Michael to shoot part of the new Star Wars franchise. News • 08 Sep 15
Call for change in tax rules for Beit paintings Minister for Arts Heather Humphreys has asked the Department of Finance to consider changing the tax regulations to incentivise donors to purchase works of art from the Beit collection at Russborough House in Co Wicklow. News • 07 Sep 15
Call for change in tax rules for Beit paintings Minister for Arts Heather Humphreys has asked the Department of Finance to consider changing the tax regulations to incentivise donors to purchase works of art from the Beit collection at Russborough House in Co Wicklow. News • 07 Sep 15
Boy trips and damages artwork worth $1.5m A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy got more than he bargained for on a school trip to a museum when he tripped and fell into a 350-year-old painting. News • 25 Aug 15
Boy trips and damages artwork worth $1.5m A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy got more than he bargained for on a school trip to a museum when he tripped and fell into a 350-year-old painting. News • 25 Aug 15
An Taisce case over art export licences settled Arts Minister Heather Humphreys has said she has taken action to address legal issues surrounding the issue of export licences for works of art. News • 30 Jul 15
An Taisce case over art export licences settled Arts Minister Heather Humphreys has said she has taken action to address legal issues surrounding the issue of export licences for works of art. News • 30 Jul 15
Events take place to mark Bloomsday Bloomsday, the annual global event celebrating the day in 1904 depicted in James Joyce's novel Ulysses, took place today. News • 16 Jun 15
Events take place to mark Bloomsday Bloomsday, the annual global event celebrating the day in 1904 depicted in James Joyce's novel Ulysses, took place today. News • 16 Jun 15
Picasso painting sells for a record $179 million A painting by Pablo Picasso has set a new record for the most expensive piece of artwork ever to be sold at auction. News • 12 May 15
Picasso painting sells for a record $179 million A painting by Pablo Picasso has set a new record for the most expensive piece of artwork ever to be sold at auction. News • 12 May 15
Cork man wins competition for iPhone photo A photograph taken by a Cork man on his iPhone has won an international competition for images taken and edited with mobile devices. News • 11 Apr 15
Cork man wins competition for iPhone photo A photograph taken by a Cork man on his iPhone has won an international competition for images taken and edited with mobile devices. News • 11 Apr 15
French trial over 271 'stolen' Picasso works A former electrician and his wife who kept 271 works of art by Picasso in their garage for close to 40 years went on trial in France today accused of stealing the hoard. News • 10 Feb 15
French trial over 271 'stolen' Picasso works A former electrician and his wife who kept 271 works of art by Picasso in their garage for close to 40 years went on trial in France today accused of stealing the hoard. News • 10 Feb 15
Harper Lee to publish Mockingbird 'sequel' Harper Lee is to publish her second book this summer 55 years after the release of To Kill A Mockingbird. News • 03 Feb 15
Harper Lee to publish Mockingbird 'sequel' Harper Lee is to publish her second book this summer 55 years after the release of To Kill A Mockingbird. News • 03 Feb 15
Extra €2m funding for State cultural institutions Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys has announced the provision of an extra €2m in funding for the National Cultural Institutions. News • 05 Dec 14
Extra €2m funding for State cultural institutions Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Heather Humphreys has announced the provision of an extra €2m in funding for the National Cultural Institutions. News • 05 Dec 14
Galway gets UNESCO City of Film designation Galway has been designated as a UNESCO City of Film. News • 01 Dec 14
Galway gets UNESCO City of Film designation Galway has been designated as a UNESCO City of Film. News • 01 Dec 14
Irish art & architecture study to be launched The most comprehensive study of Irish art and architecture ever undertaken is being launched by Taoiseach Enda Kenny this weekend. News • 14 Nov 14
Irish art & architecture study to be launched The most comprehensive study of Irish art and architecture ever undertaken is being launched by Taoiseach Enda Kenny this weekend. News • 14 Nov 14
Google Translate used for 1916 anniversary website A spokesperson for the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has confirmed that Google Translate was used to translate English into Irish on a Government website promoting the 1916 commemorations. News • 13 Nov 14
Google Translate used for 1916 anniversary website A spokesperson for the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has confirmed that Google Translate was used to translate English into Irish on a Government website promoting the 1916 commemorations. News • 13 Nov 14
1916 relatives to lead military parade Relatives of those who took part in the 1916 Easter Rising are to lead a military parade as part of a series of State commemorative events. News • 12 Nov 14
1916 relatives to lead military parade Relatives of those who took part in the 1916 Easter Rising are to lead a military parade as part of a series of State commemorative events. News • 12 Nov 14
Phil Chevron guitars donated to Mountjoy Prison Three guitars belonging to the late Irish musician Philip Chevron have been donated to Mountjoy Prison for use by inmates as part of their rehabilitation process. News • 15 Oct 14
Phil Chevron guitars donated to Mountjoy Prison Three guitars belonging to the late Irish musician Philip Chevron have been donated to Mountjoy Prison for use by inmates as part of their rehabilitation process. News • 15 Oct 14
Stage school founder Billie Barry dies Billie Barry, who founded the famous stage school of the same name in 1964, has died. News • 30 Sep 14
Stage school founder Billie Barry dies Billie Barry, who founded the famous stage school of the same name in 1964, has died. News • 30 Sep 14
Events to take place to mark Culture Night Over 900 venues across the country will open their doors to the public free of charge tonight as part of the annual Culture Night celebration. News • 19 Sep 14
Events to take place to mark Culture Night Over 900 venues across the country will open their doors to the public free of charge tonight as part of the annual Culture Night celebration. News • 19 Sep 14