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Thursday, 1 April 2021

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Departmental Funding

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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125. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a list of all 2021 funding schemes will be provided relevant to the arts and culture; the amount allocated to each of these initiatives; the specific number of artists that received support from each of these initiatives; the number of persons in receipt of funding to date by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17662/21]

Photo of Catherine MartinCatherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party)
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My Department operates a number of funding schemes every year. These are announced by Press Release and social media and are published on my Department's website. Application forms, guidance on the application process and further information on these schemes are routinely published. My Department also arranges for publication of its funding decisions on its website including grant recipients, the amounts allocated. In many cases this includes locations by county. Details of the main funding schemes announced in 2021 to date by my Department are listed in the table hereunder.

Scheme type Name of Schemes Link on website where details are published
Cultural Schemes Unit Regional Museum Exhibitions Scheme

Co-operation with Northern Ireland

Mobility of Collections Scheme

Small Scale Local Festivals and Summer Schools
Culture Capital funding

Cultural Capital Schemes (2019-2022/ 2016 – 2018)



Cultural Development Expenditure
Creative Ireland Programme Cruinniú na nÓg .
Culture Ireland

Regular grants rounds



See Here scheme,



Delegate Scheme



Showcase programmes

€50m Live Entertainment Sector supports

€25m new Live Performance Support Scheme



€14m new support scheme for live entertainment businesses,



€5m to local authorities for outdoor live performances



€5m capital supports for live entertainment sector



€1m to St. Patrick’s Festival

forms, guidance on the application process and further information on these schemes are routinely published on the Department’s website. Details of recipients/events/ grant amounts will be published for these scheme in due as these schemes have not yet concluded.

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