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Hotter than July with Improvised Music Company, Smithfield, July 2018
Photo: RF Amod
Chamber Choir Ireland, Hugh Lane Gallery, June 2018
Photo: Joseph Carr
Peyee Chen and Sinead Hayes, The Louth Work, St Peter's Church of Ireland, Drogheda, 2017
Photo: Alannagh Brenna
Trapeze with Irish Chamber Orchestra and Fidget Feet, St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, 2018
Photo: Keith Wiseman
Music & Musings, The Galway Music Residency, Black Gate Cultural Centre, May 2018.
Photo: W J Barry Photography
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The musical landscape encompasses a wide variety of genres and traditions, as well as a wealth of contemporary styles.
The Arts Council offers a wide range of financial supports across artforms and arts practices, including music.
Links to music organisations funded by the Arts Council.
Making Great Art Work - Arts Council Strategy (2016–2025)(PDF, 3.29MB, 48 pages)
Missing a beat: bridging Ireland's orchestral gaps (2010 report & 2012 update)(DOC, 1.07MB, 177 pages)
Missing a beat: bridging Ireland's orchestral gaps (Arts Council introduction)(DOC, 0.10MB, 2 pages)
Raising your voice: towards a policy for the development of choral music in Ireland(PDF, 3.56MB, 80 pages)
The Arts Council announces Music Policy Development Consultation
Contact the members of our Music department
087-4064922
087 2714679
(01) 618 0254
(01) 618 0229
087 1175134
(01) 618 0200