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Fearghus Ó Conchúir’s ‘All to Play For’ was developed and shot on location in Kilkenny, with All-Ireland medal winners Anne Dalton, Ann Downey, Liam Fennelly and Tommy Malone all featuring prominently. Their
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The Art of Change Youth Group took part in a programme titled ‘Leaf Out’ – devised and coordinated by artists Thomas Duffy. This series of creative engagement workshops invited young people to
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At the Waterline, a new exhibition by artist and ecologist Tasneem Khan exploring the concept of islandness as a lens for change, adaptation and thinking about our relationship to place. This exhibition
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Unleash Your Creative Spark at Cruinniú na nÓg 2026! Ireland’s National Day of Free Creativity for Children & Young People Saturday, 6 June 2026 Get ready for a day bursting with creativity,
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The Age & Opportunity Tyrone Guthrie Centre Residency Award in partnership with Kilkenny County Council Arts Office aims to support older professional artists to develop their practice, by creating time and space
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Over the past few months, Rhyme Rag workshops have been buzzing with creativity in schools across Kilkenny. Students have shared their poetry for consideration by this year’s editor, Enda Coyle Greene, who
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An exhibition by Brianna Hurley The Tea Houses is delighted to invite you to the opening of Castalia: An Unfolding Story, an exhibition by visual artist Brianna Hurley, on Saturday the 9th
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The Kilkenny County Council Arts Office is now inviting applications for funding to support events taking place in Kilkenny as part of Culture Night 2026, which will be held on Friday 18
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EU Presidency Cultural Programme, Kilkenny (2026) Kilkenny County Council invites quotations from suitably experienced practitioners for two temporary consultancy roles to support the development and delivery of a major cultural programme in
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41 writers selected for National Mentoring Programme 2026 After a national callout by the Irish Writers Centre for their National Mentoring Programme (NMP) in December 2025, 41 writers have been awarded places
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