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New musical telling life story of John Hume awarded £50,000 grant

A new musical drama about the life and work of Nobel laureate John Hume has been awarded £50,000 by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. It is one of 66 grants worth more than £2 million awarded by the Arts Council’s Lottery Project. The production ...

05 Jul 2022 at 12:21

Northern Ireland

Queen’s unveils plans for new £4.9m Seamus Heaney Centre

Queen’s University Belfast has announced a £4.9 million new landmark venue for the Seamus Heaney Centre, which will open for staff, students and the public early next year. The reimagined space at the listed buildings in University Road and Mount ...

21 Aug 2023 at 14:53

Northern Ireland

Olivia Colman ‘shocked at neglect of arts funding in UK’

The Crown stars Olivia Colman and Imelda Staunton are calling for more funding of the arts in the UK after “shocking” levels of neglect were found across the country. Oscar-winner Colman, 50, was reacting to a report commissioned by performing ...

12 Jun 2024 at 17:06

Northern Ireland

Pupils to create magazine and mural exploring Belfast history

A group of students are creating a magazine and a mural exploring the history of their local community as part of a pioneering education project. The Year 10 boys from Belfast Boys’ Model School have been training as young reporters and ...

26 Mar 2023 at 09:19

Local News

About Us Now returns to Derry offering free fun-filled STEAM activities this autumn

Following spectacular light shows in March and coding and poetry workshops in Derry schools, About Us Now will offer fun creative STEM and poetry activities linking to the theme of connectivity and the Universe. Stemettes and The ...

22 Oct 2022 at 13:40

Local News

Call for Derry creative businesses for funded internship programme

Forty new entry level paid internships will offer young people the chance to gain real on-the-job experience to kick-start their careers in the creative industries. The NI Creative Employment Programme (NICEP) will work with ...

10 Dec 2019 at 13:55

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Call for young writers from Derry to submit their creative writing

Creative writing charity Fighting Words NI is calling for young writers from Derry to submit their original stories, poems and plays to be included in The Irish Times Fighting Words 2023 supplement. Selected pieces will be ...

13 Nov 2022 at 10:48

Northern Ireland

Funding for arts programmes to combat loneliness among older people

Funding of almost £160,000 has been awarded to 20 arts and community organisations delivering programmes benefiting older people in Northern Ireland. The Arts Council of Northern Ireland funding is part of the Arts and ...

14 Jan 2025 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Creative industries get £77 million funding boost

The creative industries will get a £77 million funding boost under Government plans to help the sector go “from strength to strength”. The investment is part of the Government’s aim to grow the sector – which Culture ...

13 Jun 2023 at 22:30

Local News

WATCH: Mental Health podcasts help Derry school girls 'Bounce' back post Lockdown

A group of students at a Derry school have created a series of inspirational podcasts, addressing mental health issues and the impact of the pandemic. Working with professional artists from Bounce Culture, the girls ...

13 Jul 2022 at 21:47

Northern Ireland

Children’s author excited by interest in witch series for movie deal

Bestselling children’s author Derek Keilty has told of his excitement at the prospect that his popular Ivy Newt book series could be turned into a movie. The Belfast writer will travel to the US this year to ...

03 Jan 2025 at 11:41

Derry News

Derry volunteers needed to help children and young people find creative spark

Creative Writing charity, Fighting Words Northern Ireland, is appealing for volunteers in the North West to support a series of creative writing workshops for children and young people in local arts venues ...

09 Mar 2022 at 17:51

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