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Dinny McGinley T.D, Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, will today (Thursday 18 October 2012) launch Choirland - An Anthology of Irish Choral Music as one of the events this year that marks the Arts Council's 60th...

Jimmy Deenihan, Minister for Arts, has told a major conference on Philanthropy and the Arts that the constraints on the taxpayer mean that innovative ...

Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, has today announced capital funding of €200,000 for the Music Capital Scheme and for National Music Day 2013. Both initiatives are managed by Music Network...

Members of the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland’s Brass Ensemble (Thursday 21st June, 2012) today joined Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts Heritage and the Gaeltacht as they performed ...

Frances Fitzgerald T.D., Minister for Children and Youth Affairs has backed Jedward, for Eurovision success. The Lucan twins, John and Edward Grimes, are set to make Eurovision history by representing...

Minister Deenihan said “it is with great sadness that I learned of the death of one of Ireland’s most well known musicians. Barney McKenna was a member of the Dubliners from its initial formation as...

Jimmy Deenihan TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, is pleased to announce that he has appointed Mr. Kieran Tobin as the new Chairman of the National Concert Hall. Mr. Tobin's appointment has been made...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny was in Castlebar Monday where he publicised the Fáilte Ireland supported Blues and Beyond Festival in Castlebar this coming June Bank Holiday weekend...