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The focus of these commissions will be on collaborations with communities in County Kilkenny. We are selecting up to five artist-led projects which should seek to challenge, engage and innovate, through meaningful dialogue, research and engagement with communities. Kilkenny County Council is now accepting proposals from any recognised art form, from individuals or teams, who […]

Together with a number of organisations across different arts sectors and disciplines in Ireland, we are collectively making a public call for the retention and expansion of the Basic Income for the Arts after the current pilot has concluded. We’re asking you to please sign and share the petition below to support this call.   Let […]

(Analogous to Grade 6), Closing Date 18th July 2024 at 4pm. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons. Panels may be formed on the basis of interview from which successful candidates may be appointed as appropriate vacancies arise within the life of the panel. Qualifications, particulars of posts and application forms are available from The […]

Applications Open for Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence 2024/25 Deadline for submissions is 10 July. Cork County Council has announced that applications are now open for the Sliabh Luachra Musician in Residence. The role involves a 10-month residency beginning in September 2024. The aim of the scheme is to support and develop the renowned musical […]

ABOUT SMALL SPARKS Spark was developed by Leitrim County Council’s Arts Office and Local Enterprise Office for companies that are interested in collaborating with artists and promoting creativity within their organisation, and artists that are interested in exploring how their thinking, knowledge and practice can have relevance and impact in different environments. As part of […]

Louth County Council are delighted to announce that the hugely popular Culture Night will take place this year on Friday 20th September. Louth County Council Arts Service now welcomes applications from those eligible to avail of funding from the Culture Night Event Fund for 2024.   The fund is open to applications from not-for-profit organizations, local […]

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the competitions outlined below. How to Apply You will need to setup and verify a MyClareCoCo account before applying for a job. Setup an Account You can then apply for a job. Apply Now Visual Arts Co-ordinator (Grade V) – Closing Date: 12 noon Monday 10th June 2024           Visual Arts Co-ordinator (Grade V) – Candidate […]

Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2024   Since 1998 the Arts Office has been running this national annual Creative Writing Award to celebrate the rich literary life of the late Molly Keane.  Molly lived in Ardmore, Co. Waterford until she died in 1996. She started writing at a young age to ‘supplement her dress allowance’. […]

Are you a communications specialist with a passion for the arts? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Communications and Marketing Manager to join our team. At an exciting time for Poetry Ireland, we are looking for an articulate, organised, and creative individual with 2 to 3 years’ experience to help us promote, project and […]

Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Boyne Valley, Droichead Arts Centre and film maker Frank W. Kelly launch the third Boyne Valley International Film Festival which takes place this August. This three day event will feature the best short films from around the country, and the world, with a special focus on films made […]