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Mental Health Podcasts help St Cecilia’s Girls Bounce Back Post Lockdown

6th July, 2022

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Exciting new performance art event to take place in Writer’s Square

24th June, 2022

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Our Place Project Finale held at Duncairn Arts Centre

22nd June, 2022

Group of adults and young people smiling outside The Duncairn Arts Centre in Belfast

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EastSide Arts Festival celebrates its 10th birthday

22nd June, 2022

Four females and one male stood beside Dj Decks holding cupcakes with candles and a wall of music records in the background.

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Ashfield Girls shine under spotlight at the Eastside awards

21st June, 2022

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St Cecilia’s College and Magherafelt High School exhibit artworks from the Arts Council Collection

17th June, 2022

St Cecilia’s College Head of Art and Art student smiling beside a painting by artist Michael Bell.

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Arts Council joins world-leading Harkin Summit to lead discussion on the Arts and Disability

9th June, 2022

Group of people smiling on the balcony at the ICC in Belfast.

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IWM 14-18 NOW Legacy Fund Information Sessions

7th June, 2022

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Arts Council congratulates recipients of Queen’s Birthday Honours 2022

7th June, 2022

Derry musician, Donal Doherty looking into the distance with crossed hands resting on glass balcony.