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Offaly Arts News Alert Newsletter Issue 6

Spring has sprung and with it comes your latest edition of Offaly Arts Alert. In this edition, you will read about some highlight events coming up in the area with a huge amount to choose from in terms of entertainment across Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Esker Arts and various other happenings county-wide!

There are some fantastic festivals coming up, dates for which you may wish to add to your diary. 

  • Tullamore TradFest: 22nd – 24th March 
  • Art In The Landscape: – Festival Of Change 5th – 6th April
  • Birr Festival Of Music: 2nd –  6th May

In our Opportunities section, highlights include links to funding options such as:

  • The Film Offaly Short Film Award
  • Theatre Forum Bursary
  • Birr MD Community Grants Scheme
  • Bórd na Móna Cloncreen Windfarm Fund

There are also a number of open calls from; Scripts – Ireland’s Playwriting Festival, AIC, Listowel Writers Week, Bram Stoker Festival, Age and Opportunity and much more.

Our Wellbeing section highlights links to workshops that may be of interest to the arts community and beyond. It’s a bumper edition, so enjoy at your leisure!

We look forward to seeing you out and about engaging in all the Offaly has to offer this Spring.

Best Wishes,

The Arts Office