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Funding, Organisations

Arts Council of Northern Ireland announces Annual Funding Programme awards for 2022-23

1st July, 2022

Group of young people from Greater Shantallow Community Arts, in Derry-Londonderry in a recording studio.

Funding, Organisations

Arts Council announces new three-year £1.5m funding programme promoting arts projects in rural areas

8th June, 2022

Two young girls enjoying the film making workshops at Glasgowbury in Draperstown, Magherafelt. Both are holding electric guitars against a green screen backdrop.

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, 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

General, Organisations

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.

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Funding, Organisations

£200,000 Arts Council programme promoting positive health and wellbeing of older people now open

23rd May, 2022

Participants from the Heart of the Sperrins Arts and Older People Programme supported project enjoying a clay workshop with artist Leona Devine.

General, Artists, Organisations

New exhibition invites us to view Northern Ireland through a different lens

17th May, 2022

Photograph of a house with burn marks

Funding, Organisations

Ten projects get share of £45,000 Arts Council fund for community projects

28th April, 2022

A male and female smiling beside a red door holding a fiddle and a flute.

Funding, Organisations

Arts Groups Can Now Apply for National Lottery Project Funding

28th April, 2022

Female actress wearing a red wig with an open mouthed expression and holding an open sign.