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The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media confirmed yesterday that the Decade of Centenaries Markievicz Award for 2023 will open for online applications via the Arts Council’s artists portal on Tuesday 17 January 2023. Arts Council award up to 10 artists €25k per individual or group each year. The Award is now […]

Kilkenny County Council Arts Office invites applications from Emerging Curators for their 2023 Emerging Curator Development Programme (ECDP). The Arts Office initiated this programme in 2019, to support emerging curators in developing and progressing their skills, experience and ultimately their careers.   The successful applicant will gain experience and professional development in curating and managing exhibitions […]

An Táin Arts Centre are seeking applications from professional visual artists to expand theirartists’ studios, Bó Studios. Applications are open to established artists from or based in County Louth. The successful artists will be offered membership of Bó Studios, which includes studio space for 11 months from February 1st 2023 – 31 December 2023 and […]

The Arts Council Funding Schedule for 2023 is now available. Start planning for next years applications. As always dates are accurate as per date of publication and any updated changes will be made asap. Most accurate version will live online here: https://www.artscouncil.ie/funding-opportunities-schedule/

An Táin Art Centre’s latest writer-in-residence Nicola Cassidy has put a call out for local aspiring authors to apply to her mentorship scheme, aimed at supporting writers to get published. Nicola is the author of four historical fiction novels and is the Winter writer-in-residence at an Táin Arts Centre for 2022 and is running the […]

Age & Opportunity is seeking tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to provide design support for Bealtaine Festival 2023. This will include the creation of a suite of materials for the website and social channels, and design of the printed programme. Full details here: Invitation to Tender for Graphic Design Support for Bealtaine Festival 2023 […]

Deadline: 24th February 2023, 5pm The 2023 Poetry and Short Story Competitions for the Maria Edgeworth Festival now open for entries! The annual Maria Edgeworth Festival in Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford takes place every May. Maria Edgeworth was considered a lioness by literary giants including, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron and Austen. Celebrated as an 18th century novelist and enlightenment figure […]

The Leitrim Design House in partnership with the arts offices and local enterprise offices of Sligo, Leitrim and Roscommon County Councils is seeking applications for the role of Film Development Manager for the Creative Heartlands project, which supports the film and design sectors across counties Leitrim, Sligo and Roscommon. This is a part-time position on […]

Bealtaine Flagship Choir 2023 We invite applications from choirs to fill the role of Bealtaine Festival Flagship Choir for the Dawn/ Dusk Chorus events in 2023. Please read these  guidelines and complete the application form. For these flagship events the Bealtaine Festival wishes to showcase a choir that celebrates the Bealtaine spirit in some way – it may […]

We invite applications for the Bealtaine Flagship Choir 2023 and Bealtaine Touring Award 2023. Applications and queries should be directed to the Arts Administrator, Madison Riggin, at arts@ageandopportunity.ie. The Flagship Choir will lead the Dawn/Dusk Chorus event for Bealtaine 2023. The Bealtaine Touring Award is for a performing arts work that will tour Ireland during May 2023. We particularly […]