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Decade of Centenaries Commissions 2022
In 2021 and 2022 Clare County Council commissioned a number of artists to commemorate the Decade of Centenaries Funded by…
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Dial a Seanchaí 2023
The Dial a Seanchaí service will be available to access from Tuesday 31st October to Thursday 30th November, 2023 Curated and…
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Embrace Residency Award Programme
The Embrace Residency Award Programme The Embrace Residency Programme has been designed to create the following opportunities for artists with…
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Glaoch! A Schools Recording Project by artist John Lillis
Glaoch! is a commissioned recording project that aims at amplifying the voices of national school children in Clare - a transmission of young thoughts and opinions as recorded waves.
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Musicians on Call Project
The Musicians-on-Call project (MOC), is delivered by professionally trained healthcare musicians from the Kids’ Classics organisation. It facilitates music-making opportunities…
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Light Ballet
Created by Irish Light Artist Mick Murray and Lighting Designer Matthew Cregan, Light Ballet will transform the skies and surrounding…
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Dial a Seanchaí 2021
Dial A Seanchaí is a unique audio experience celebrating Irish folklore, storytelling, and song.
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Adaptation
Adaptation was a commission awarded to composer Ian Wilson through our Gaining Ground Public Art Programme. The World Premieres took…
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Clout 9 by GodKnows
Commissioned by Clare County Council through the Gaining Ground Public Art Programme, God Knows was invited to revisit his…
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First Music Contact for Clare Musicians
In 2023 Clare Arts Office presented a series of professional development webinars for those working in the music industry in…
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Culture Night
Culture Night is a national initiative each September which normally sees approximately 50 cultural events take place in over 15…
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Reflections Symposium
A symposium on the Gaining Ground public art programme in glór Friday September 4th, 2020 Moderator : Helen Carroll broadcaster,…
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Local Live Performance Scheme
The Local Live Performance Scheme was initiated by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media, in the…
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Riches of Clare Gallery (2018)
Photo credit: Peter Laban.
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Cruinniú na nÓg
An annual national event aimed at children, young people and families.
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Duala – Creator in Residence Scheme
Duala is an initiative, run in conjunction with the Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA), which financially supports the development of new work by artists of all disciplines, that is relevant to Clare and inspired by, or created with, the content from ITMA.
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Riches of Clare
For 20 years, Clare Arts Office has proudly produced the Riches of Clare free lunchtime concerts in Ennis. Originally coordinated…
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Decade of Centenaries Commissions 2021
Decade of Centenaries Arts Project Awards 2021 In 2021 and 2022 Clare County Council commissioned a number of artists to…
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Vision Symphony
A major musical composition by Dave Flynn, performed by the Irish Memory Orchestra.
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The Art of Place
The Art of Place: People and Landscape of County Clare offers tantalising glimpses into the personal lives and creative processes of…
Matching People
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Jeremy Strozer
A neurodiverse lateral thinking Fulbright scholar, OCTOVIST (Open-minded, Creative Thinker, Optimistic, Versatile, Intelligent, Supportive, Talented), improvisational actor, coach, and teacher…
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Charles Monod
Coming from Switzerland originally, Charles Monod moved to Doolin, Co. Clare in 2006 to pursue his passion for Irish Traditional…
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Jyoshna La Trobe
Jyoshna La Trobe is a NZ singer/songwriter, ethnomusicologist and co-parent. Jyoshna’s music communicates to others her life’s journey, written from…
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Jaskane
Experience the exhilarating sounds of Jaskane, a captivating chamber folk trio based in Clare. Etain McCooey (oboe, cor anglais), Karen…
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Clíodhna Donnellan
Clíodhna (Cli) Donnellan, native of Mountshannon, Co. Clare is an Irish traditional musician, creative arts facilitator, producer and broadcaster. Clíodhna released…
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Avia Gurman Murphy
Avia Gurman Murphy is an interdisciplinary performance and visual artist living in East Clare. She is a singer, director, producer,…
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Svitlana Savelieva
Svitlana Savelieva is a Ukrainian fashion designer and hatmaker, traditional Ukrainian textiles souvenirs kraftmaker, fashion and photo style-consultant and adult…
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Éanna Byrt
Éanna Byrt, a Clare-based visual artist and educator, who holds a Bachelor of Fine Art in Printmaking from the Limerick…
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Bríd Kivneen
Bríd is based in North Clare and has worked with several community music and community art projects with intercultural, women’s…
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Joan McNamara
Joan is a passionate and creative multi-instrumentalist with classical and traditional music training. She is an accomplished pianist, both directing…
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Nuala Kennedy
“Nuala Kennedy is a critically acclaimed and award-winning touring and recording artist. She sings, plays flute and whistle and writes…
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Aoibheann Boyle
From Wicklow but frequently caught saying her heart is from Clare, the home of traditional Irish music, in the West…
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Katie Cogan
My name is Katie Cogan and I am an artist and astrologer living in North Clare since 2021. I am…
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Deirdre Devally
Deirdre Devally writes prose, poetry and songs. She was short-listed in The Fish Poetry Prize, longlisted in The Fish Short…
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Síomha
Bilingual Irish singer and guitarist Síomha (pronounced She-vah) dances the line between folk, jazz and neo-soul effortlessly taking audiences on…
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Rosaleen Marion
Artist working in multiple mediums including painting, sculpture, film, and music. Studio and residence in Fanore.
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Marianne Potterton
Marianne Potterton is a multidisciplinary artist based in Doolin, North Clare. She has a 1st Class Honours Degree in Fine…
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Aisling Lyons
Described as ‘..the finest young Irish harpist at work today..’ (Songlines Magazine) & ‘one of traditional music’s finest musicians’ (Hot…
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Philip Fogarty
Philip Fogarty is a composer, musician and sound artist originally from Crusheen, Co. Clare. He has toured his work with…
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Amanda Jane Shannon
Singing bilingually since primary school, snatching some prestigious awards at Slógadh as part of her school choir, Amanda’s love of…
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Emer O’Flaherty
Emer is a bilingual (Gaeilge/English) singer, songwriter, composer and musician (piano, organ, flute, whistles) based in Ennis, Co. Clare. She…
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Aindrias Stack
Storyteller & fiddle player and cultural producer/programmer based in Clare. Artist in the community with Doolin folklore project. Munster champion…
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Ronan Summerly
Ronan Summerly has been playing music for 30 years and is currently the bassist with an original Clare band, Apprentices…
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David Hope
Clare singer-songwriter, David Hope kicked 2022 off with the two new singles, ‘Moon and back’ and ‘Whiskey Mornings’. Both singles…
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Brian Fleming
Brian Fleming is a percussionist, cultural producer and theatre maker. A refugee from Dublin, he quarantined for years in Bell…
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Astrid Adler
Astrid Adler is based in Monmore, Kilrush, Co.Clare. She has a third level degree in Art and Philosophy from St.…
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Fiona Linnane
Fiona Linnane is a composer, originally from Cratloe, specialising in opera and vocal music. She holds a MA in Music…
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Michael Kreft
Michael Kreft is a musician, theatre performer, writer and composer. He grew up in an family of thuringian artists in…
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Astrid Adler
Astrid Adler was born in Germany, lived 14 years in Holland and since 1999 in Monmore, Kilrush, Co.Clare. She has…
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Ursula Meany
I’m a multidisciplinary artist based in North Clare. I make cyanotypes, inspired by nature or abstract, sometimes from photographs with…
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Ciara Malone
Ciara is a a multi-disciplinary artist for over 25 years and has had numerous exhibitions nationally and internationally. Her work…
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The Davies Brothers
“Every now and then I hear something really special, that moves me with the raw honesty of it. I love…
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Oscar Blue
Oscar Blue is a singer-songwriter hailing from East Co. Clare with a passion for storytelling and transporting the listener to…
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Roisín McMullin
Roisín is a violinist, violist and composer based in Ennis, Co. Clare. She has an MA in Classical String Performance…
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Andrew Craig Waterhouse
Andrew C. Waterhouse (b.1971) is an experienced visual artist and curator at The Burren Art Gallery in Tubber. He has…
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Tara Breen
Tara Breen, a highly talented multi-instrumentalist from Ruan Co. Clare, has achieved All-Ireland titles on fiddle in every age category…
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Jacinta Sheerin
Jacinta Sheerin graduated from the University of Ulster in Coleraine with a BA Honours Degree in Theatre in 2001 and…
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Zara Starr Madden
Drama, Mindfulness and Movement. A co-founder of The Unlimited Dream Machine Theatre Company, Zara is an actor, singer, dancer, filmmaker,…
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Therese McInerney
Therese McInerney is a traditional Irish fiddle player and singer from West Clare, currently based in Ennis. She holds an…
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Finbarr Dillon
Finbarr Dillon (b 1962) is a Sound Designer and Composer living in Lisdoonvarna Co Clare, Ireland, working in the areas…
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Max Gotham
Max Gotham a Singer-Songwriter/Producer/Composer brings a rich tapestry of influences to his craft and is a figure to watch closely…
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Brian Fitzpatrick
Brian is a songwriter, guitar, bass and synth player originally from Ennis but living in Lahinch Co. Clare. He has…
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Caitríona Sheedy
Caitríona Sheedy is a multimedia artist, creating paintings, songs, sculpture & writing on the subject of humanity, ecology & evolution.…
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Chris Wood
Chris Wood is an artist based in Ennistymon, Co. Clare. He works primarily with music and composes mainly for guitar.…
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Pádraig Rynne
Pádraig Rynne is an accomplished Irish musician whose passion for traditional music has left an undelible mark on the contemporary…
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Anneteresa Quinn
I am a visual artist and qualified art teacher. My practice is evolving as a multidisciplinary one where I am…
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Genie Ensemble
Genie Ensemble is a newly founded strings+ ensemble based in Co Clare. Active from 2022, it is comprised of recent…
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Johnnie T. Tynan
Johnnie T. is an experienced creative professional based in Clare, close to the Galway border in sunny Crusheen. He has…
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Skazz
Skazz are a Clare based band, formed in 2007 who are well established, playing festivals such as Cork Jazz since…
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Kathleen Malone
Kathleen Malone, residing in Doolin, Co. Clare, is the daughter of the late tenor Jerry Lynch and has deep roots…
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