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The Arts Council is the official funding and development organisation for the arts in Northern Ireland.
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All the latest news from the Arts Council

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Catherine Campbell, Leading Light of Stage Beyond Theatre Company (5th February 2024)

6th February, 2024

Catherine Campbell

General

Arts Council exhibition on display in the heart of Belfast City Centre

31st January, 2024

ACNI Collection 2 Royal Ave

General

Creative partnerships take centre stage at Arts & Business NI Awards

26th January, 2024

Group of six people holding Arts and Business Northern Ireland Awards 2024

General, Organisations, Partnerships

Success with Welsh access scheme Hynt drives push for UK-wide expansion in the arts and cultural sector

7th November, 2023

A person, wearing a bright yellow jumper and dark trousers, is pictured in an art gallery, looking up at a colourful artwork

General, Partnerships

Belfast Boys Model unveil new community mural

27th October, 2023

A group of school students stand in front of a colourful mural depicting a Belfast Boys' Model pupil in school uniform

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General, Funding, Organisations

NI Theatre Company Cahoots brings latest production to New York

12th October, 2023

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Chuck Feeney (1931-2023)

10th October, 2023

General, Partnerships

Shared Island Arts Investment projects

26th September, 2023

General, Funding

General Population Survey shows majority support increased funding for the arts in NI

21st September, 2023

Infographic illustrating public investment in the arts