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Minister Madigan announces appointments to the Arts Council

The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan, has announced the appointment to the Arts Council of:-

  • Sinead Moriarty for the remaining 6 month term of an existing vacancy and reappointment to full term in January 2019.
  • Mark O’Kelly for the remaining 6 month term of an existing vacancy and reappointment to full term in January 2019.
  • Fearghus Ó Conchúir for the remaining 3.5 year term of an existing vacancy to December 2021.

The appointments follow a public call for applications on www.Stateboards.ie and an assessment process.

Commenting on the appointments, Minister Madigan said:

I am delighted to appoint 3 candidates of such high calibre and congratulate them on their appointments.
I wish all 3 appointees the very best during their terms and thank them for taking on these very important roles.