National

www.artscouncil.ie - The Arts Council of Ireland is the Irish government agency for developing the arts. We work in partnership with artists, arts organisations, public policy makers and others to build a central place for the arts in Irish life.

www.ccoi.ie - The Crafts Council of Ireland (CCoI) is the national design and economic development organisation for the craft industry in Ireland. Its activities are funded by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment via Enterprise Ireland.

www.heritagecouncil.ie - The Heritage Council was established as a statutory body under the Heritage act 1995. Its role is to propose policies and priorities for the identification, protection, preservation and enhancement of the national heritage

www.cultureireland.gov.ie-

www.arts-sport-tourism.gov.ie - The Department was formed in June 2002 and its mission "to contribute to the economic, social and cultural progress of Irish society and the enrichment of its quality of life through promoting sustainable tourism; encouraging excellence in sporting and artistic achievement; facilitating greater access to sport and the arts; and preservation of our cultural inheritance".

www.education.ie- The mission of this Department is to provide high-quality education which will (a) enable individuals to achieve their full potential and to participate fully as members of society; and (b) contribute to Ireland's social, cultural and economic development.

www.butlergallery.com - Contemporary visual art gallery with a strong emphasis on arts education practice. Responsible for the development of PACE.

www.glucksman.org - Contemporary visual art gallery with a strong emphasis on arts education practice. Responsible for the development of PACE.

www.hughlane.ie Contemporary visual art gallery with a strong emphasis on arts education practice. Responsible for the development of PACE.

www.modelart.ie - Contemporary visual art gallery with a strong emphasis on arts education practice. Responsible for the development of PACE.

www.imma.ie

www.youtharts.ie - An initiative of the National Youth Council of Ireland, supported by the Arts Council and the Department of Education and Science, Youth Affairs Section, the National Youth Arts Programme is dedicated to the development and advancement of youth arts in Ireland.

www.cityarts.ie

www.arttoheart.ie - Art to Heart is an organisation that works with children in educational, community and art settings. Art to Heart believes in the arts' capacity to creatively enhance every child's learning potential and development. 


www.commonground.ie -Common Ground was founded in 1998 as an arts development agency in the Canal Communities area. The inspiration for setting up Common Ground came from research commissioned by the Canal Communities Partnership; 20 -20 Vision - which explored the potential role of arts and culture in urban community regeneration.

www.youth.ie - NYCI is a representative body for national voluntary youth organisations, which acts on issues that impact on young people.

www.yifm.com - Young Irish Film Makers is a digital film company where young people make feature films for television. We train young people to become film makers through the process of actually making films.Founded in 1991, the Young Irish Film Makers studio is based in Kilkenny City, Republic of Ireland.

www.visualartists.ie - Visual Artists Ireland is an all Ireland body for professional visual artists. It provides services, facilities and resources for artists, initiates artistic projects and publications and acts as an advocate on behalf of individual artists. The organisation was established in 1980 and has a current membership of over 1,400 artists.

www.ark.ie - The Ark, Europe's first custom-built Children's Cultural Centre, programmes, promotes and hosts high quality cultural work which is by children, for children and about children.