Creative Ireland - Culture and Creativity in Mayo
Creative Ireland is the Government's Legacy Programme for Ireland 2016 - a multi annual initiative from 2017-22 which places creativity at the centre of public policy. The aim is to bring an enhanced level of coordination, focus and leadership to existing policies and initiatives across all sectors. The Mayo Culture and Creativity Strategy 2018 – 2022 is available to download here.
For more information on the National Programme see https://www.creativeireland.gov.ie/en.
Mayo County Council, in association with Creative Ireland, is currently inviting applications for funding under two programmes:
Creative Ireland Community Grant Scheme
The objective of this scheme is to provide support to local community groups; artistic, heritage and creative practitioners; event organisers and those involved in creative activities and projects, to encourage creativity, collaboration and cultural participation.
Closing date March 31st 2021 at 5pm
Creative Ireland Community Grant Scheme Information and Application Form (MS Word)
Creative Ireland Community Grant Scheme Information and Application Form (PDF)
Cruinniú na nÓg Day June 12th
Mayo County Council is seeking proposals for projects to take place on Cruinniú na nÓg, the national day of creativity for children and young people on June 12th.
Closing date March 12th 2021 at 5pm.
Cruinniú nÓg Day Information and Application Form (MS Word)
Cruinniú nÓg Day Information and Application Form (PDF)