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Central to our vision is the belief that participation in cultural and creative activities promotes the wellbeing of the individual, the community and the nation. We work with decision makers in central and local Government, State agencies, sectoral bodies, NGOs including community organisations, individuals, and partners to deliver creative projects that will enable our citizens to counteract isolation, create connections with the community, generate joy and above all enable all to realise their creative potential.
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Dance Limerick is Creating a Climate for Change
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Building All-Island connections and exploring the role of creativity to support climate resilience
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Creative Communities on a Shared Island
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Creative Health and Wellbeing - Social Prescribing
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Clare Farmers Weaving Stories Together
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Announcing 24 Spark Creative Climate Action Fund II projects
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Four new projects to explore Traveller wellbeing through creativity
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Creative Communities on a Shared Island
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Creative Ireland awards €418,550 to support development of digital creative industries
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TILDA online webinar: Creative Activity in the Ageing Population
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Lá Fhéile Bríde - St Brigid’s Day 2023
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Sharing through music: The Shared Music Sessions & Festival in a Van
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Creative Ireland awards €551,000 to support development of creative industries
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Ireland’s first ‘rammed earth’ public building due for Tramore Valley Park
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RISING brings climate action to Dublin’s Docklands community
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Watch: Crumlin’s ‘Taking Action TV’
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Laois exhibition celebrates older people's experiences
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The Art of Inclusivity: Youth Theatre Ireland Supporting Young People on the Autism Spectrum
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5 new projects to explore Traveller wellbeing through creativity
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Corca Dhuibhne Inbhuanaithe: Lisa Fingleton ar an bhfeirm
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'Becoming Kin' - The KinShip Project
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Funding awarded to 27 projects creatively exploring dying, death, and bereavement
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Clare Cultural Companions
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Creative Climate Action: Baint an Aeir
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Maeve Higgins: How Cork inspires my creativity
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Cocooner: A Lockdown Diary
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Creative Climate Action: ACT Waterford
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Creative Climate Action: Corca Dhuibhne Inbhuanaithe – A Creative Imagining
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Creative Climate Action: Field Exchange
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From light installations to pop-up energy stores: Creative Climate Action Fund Projects Announced
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Samhlú wins most original programme in 2020 of all European regional broadcasters
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Can seeing food as a creative subject - one that is taught for enjoyment - shape a brighter future?
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