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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...as part of their overall annual programme. Examples include residencies offered by arts organisations such as the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Monaghan, the VISUAL in Carlow, West Cork Arts Centre in Skibereen, the Táin Arts Centre in Dundalk, and the Model in Sligo. In addition to residencies, the Arts Council also operates many current funding schemes and initiatives towards...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (9 Apr 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...grant of €70,000 will be funded to successful applicants. This year I am providing funding for nine Night-Time Advisors posts in Dublin City, Cork City, Galway City, Limerick City, Kilkenny, Sligo, Drogheda, Longford Town and Buncrana, with additional core funding to the Advisors to support strategic approaches to further develop the Night-Time Economy in their areas. This...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Promotion (5 Mar 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...post at Local Authority Grade VII scale in each of the local authorities selected for the Night-Time Economy pilots, namely Dublin City, Cork City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Limerick City, Drogheda, Sligo, Longford and Buncrana. Night-Time Advisors have been appointed in Dublin City, Cork City, Galway City, Limerick City, Kilkenny, Drogheda and Sligo and I understand the remaining post will...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Policies (15 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...of activity for delivering facilities through Fáilte Ireland are the Large Grants Scheme Project such as the Atlantic Museum Galway, Queen Maeve’s Square & Garavogue River Trail in Sligo, and Granard Heritage Park in Co.Longford. In the Arts and Culture sectors, the National Cultural Institution Capital Investment Programme is an important capital investment...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (15 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...specific demand drivers based on identified gaps in the market. Full audits have been completed for 18 counties to date, as follows: Clare, Donegal, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Dublin, Cork, Roscommon, Galway, Longford, and Offaly. These audits have been issued to the respective local authorities who will draw on them as...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (15 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...specific demand drivers based on identified gaps in the market. Full audits have been completed for 18 counties to date, as follows: Clare, Donegal, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Dublin, Cork, Roscommon, Galway, Longford and Offaly. These audits have been issued to the relevant local authorities which will support them as they...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (14 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...specific demand drivers based on identified gaps in the market. Full audits have been completed for 18 counties to date, as follows: Clare, Donegal, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Dublin, Cork, Roscommon, Galway, Longford, and Offaly. These audits have been issued to the respective local authorities which will draw on them as...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Functions (17 Jan 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...funding for a two-year full-time post in each of the local authorities selected for the Night-Time Economy pilots, namely Dublin City, Cork City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Limerick City, Drogheda, Sligo, Longford and Buncrana. The Night-Time Economy adviser is recruited and directly employed by the local authority who provides the Night-Time adviser with a supportive reporting structure...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Staff (12 Dec 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...of the 9 towns and cities which will take part in the new Night-Time Advisor pilot initiative. The selected pilots are Dublin City, Cork City, Limerick City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Drogheda, Sligo, Buncrana and Longford Town. My Department has been liaising with the CCMA, who have been leading on this process, in relation to the recruitment of all 9 Night-Time Economy Advisors. I have...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...funding to recruit Night-Time Advisors in 9 cities and towns. The recruitment for these positions is currently underway in all 9 locations (Dublin City, Cork City, Limerick City, Galway City, Longford Town, Kilkenny, Sligo, Drogheda and Buncrana) and I expect these positions to be filled shortly. The Night-Time Advisors will work with businesses, communities, venues, residents and...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...of the 9 towns and cities which will take part in the new Night-Time Advisor pilot initiative. The selected pilots are Dublin City, Cork City, Limerick City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Drogheda, Sligo, Buncrana and Longford Town. My Department has been liaising with the County and City Management Association (CCMA), who have been leading on this process, in relation to the recruitment of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (18 Apr 2023)

Catherine Martin: ...CO MONAGHAN / CO. MHUINEACHÁIN 58 14 44 CO OFFALY / CO. UÍBH FHAILÍ 72 16 56 CO ROSCOMMON / CO. ROS COMÁIN 73 17 56 CO SLIGO / CO. SHLIGIGH 171 30 141 CO TIPPERARY / CO. THIOBRAID ÁRANN 136 32...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Schemes (14 Dec 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...Mayo 12,500 Meath 65,000 Monaghan 42,650 Offaly 82,275 Roscommon 26,000 Sligo 70,520 Tipperary 66,400 Waterford 169,370 Westmeath 24,500 Wexford 120,750 ...

Seanad: National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (6 Dec 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...was announced for the second platforms for growth strategy, to be used to develop world-class facility centres at 20 locations across the country at which water-based activities are a key visitor attraction. This includes locations such as Tipperary, Sligo and Leitrim, to name but a few. These facilities, designed to serve as a hub in each locality from which multiple water sports...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Schemes (29 Nov 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...of the 9 towns and cities which will take part in the new Night-Time Advisor pilot initiative. The selected pilots are Dublin City, Cork City, Limerick City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Drogheda, Sligo, Buncrana and Longford Town. The selection process was led by the City and County Management Association (CCMA) with support from my Department and an independent panel reviewed and selected...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Priorities (22 Nov 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...of the 9 towns and cities which will take part in the new Night-Time Advisor pilot initiative. The selected pilots are Dublin City, Cork City, Limerick City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Drogheda, Sligo, Buncrana and Longford Town. The selection process was led by the City and County Management Association (CCMA) with support from my Department and an independent panel reviewed and selected...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Strategies (17 Nov 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...of the 9 towns and cities which will take part in the new Night-Time Advisor pilot initiative. The selected pilots are Dublin City, Cork City, Limerick City, Galway City, Kilkenny, Drogheda, Sligo, Buncrana and Longford Town.The selection process was led by the City and County Management Association (CCMA) with support from my Department and an independent panel reviewed and selected the...

Seanad: Safe to Create Programme: Statements (9 Nov 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...Safe to Create website. I will pass his kind comments to the Irish Theatre Institute. The Code on the Road workshop is in Galway today. It will be in the Clarence Hotel in Dublin this Friday and Sligo next Monday. I can inform Senator Maria Byrne that it was in Cork last week so it has been to the south.

National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (18 Oct 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...year, €19 million worth of investment was announced for the second platform, Platforms for Growth 2, to be used to develop world-class facility centres at 22 locations across the country where water-based activities are a key visitor attraction. This includes locations such as Tipperary, Sligo and Leitrim, to name but a few. These facilities, designed to serve as a hub in each...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Artists' Remuneration (29 Sep 2022)

Catherine Martin: ...Longford 9 Louth 30 Mayo 47 Meath 60 Monaghan 13 Offaly 16 Roscommon 16 Sligo 29 Tipperary 33 Waterford 33 Westmeath 23 Wexford 56 ...