Arts Council of Ireland
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The Arts Council of Ireland (Chomhairle Ealaíon na hÉireann in Irish) is a government funded body which promotes art in the Republic of Ireland. It was founded in 1951, and, as of 2006, is headed by Olive Braiden.[1] It provides grants to artists, as well as funding arts-related events directly. It also funds the artists' organization Aosdána.
The council had a budget of €80 million for 2007.[1]
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- ^ a b Arts Council allocates €10m — The Irish Times newspaper article, 18 December 2006.
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