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All the latest news from the Arts Council

General, Organisations

Stage Beyond take on Chaplin classic to shine a light on people with disabilities

6th June, 2022

Gilly Campbell, Arts Council of Northern Ireland with members of Stage Beyond, Bryan Sutherland, Frank Nelis and Alison Smyth during rehearsals of The Great Dictator.

General, Artists

Sheila Llewellyn wins Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize

1st June, 2022

Author Sheila Llewellyn wearing blue top and scarf with bookshelf in the background.

General

Arts Council publishes Business Plan 2022-23

1st June, 2022

General

Arts & Business NI Awards 2022 opens for entries

31st May, 2022

General, Funding, Organisations

Young Ballet Dancers Aim to Hit the High Point for Queen’s Jubilee

31st May, 2022

Ballet dancers from High Points Youth Ballet posing wearing white tutus during a rehearsal for Swan Lake.

in rehearsals for Swan Lake

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lrish Pages Press named “Small Publisher of the Year 2022 (Island of Ireland)”

30th May, 2022

Book cover of Kilclief and Other Essays by Irish Pages.

General, Artists

Q&A with writer Angela Graham

25th May, 2022

General

Winners announced for the 2022 KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards

24th May, 2022

Kpmg childrens books ireland winners

General

Applications for Boardroom Apprentice 2022 are open

20th May, 2022

Collage of people that have taken part in the Boardroom Apprentice scheme.