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OPW Publishes a Guide to Filming at Its Historic Locations to Promote Local Opportunities

By Ryan Harmon
Patrick O’Donovan TD, Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), together with Grainne Humphreys, Director of the Dublin International Film Festival, launched Heritage Ireland on Screen: A Guide to Filming at Ireland’s Historic Locations at Dublin Castle, the scene of many national and international film productions over the years. This
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Cork City Council Announce Programme for International Women’s Day 22

By Ryan Harmon
Cork City Council and Cork City Council’s Women’s Caucus are proud to launch a programme of events celebrating International Women’s Day, on Tuesday 8th March 2022. Two virtual “connection” events for primary school students will take place on IWD 2022 through Dr. Emmanuelle Schön-Quinlivan’s Big Friendly Guide to the European Union (BFGTOEU) programme, supported by Cork
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Heritage Ireland 2030 Sets out Strategy for the Protection of Irish Heritage

By Ryan Harmon
The Government has approved Heritage Ireland 2030 , a cross-Government Strategic Policy for Heritage that sets out a framework for the protection, conservation, promotion and management of Ireland’s heritage for the next decade and beyond. The Strategy lays out a roadmap for the best possible future for Irish heritage with a joined up approach at government, stakeholder
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The Way Ahead – Spring Series 2022

By Ryan Harmon
The Way Ahead Spring Series 2022 is a series supporting festival and event organisers across Tipperary. Festivals and events enable communities to feel connected and proud about where they live, work and play. In Tipperary, they illuminate a rich tapestry of places, cultures, beliefs, traditions, arts and talents. Festivals and events are also important to […]
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Cork County Council Approves Funding for 105 Artists and Arts Organisations for 2022

By Ryan Harmon
Cork County Council has announced the allocation of over €140,000 in funding through its 2022 Arts Grants Scheme for artists and arts organisations. Following a second difficult year for the county’s arts sector, the funding provided to 105 artists and arts organisations in this year’s scheme will help to further revitalise the county’s arts sector. […]
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Fáilte Ireland and Údarás na Gaeltachta Align Tourism Priorities with New Strategic Partnership

By Ryan Harmon
Fáilte Ireland and Údarás na Gaeltachta have formed a new tourism strategic partnership after signing a Memorandum of Understanding detailing their commitment to making the Gaeltacht experience appealing, accessible and relevant to visitors. Through this formal agreement, the organisations will work together across a number of priority areas for tourism development
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Showcase Beckons for Waterford Craft and Design Companies

By Ryan Harmon
Waterford craft and design industry will have strong representation at this year’s Showcase Creative Expo, which takes place from February 27th to March 2nd in The RDS in Dublin. Showcase, Ireland’s Creative Expo is now the foremost place for retailers to discover unique, design-led fashion and knitwear, jewellery, craft, gift and interiors. It offers the chance […]