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The finalists in the Accessibility, Diversity & Inclusion category are: ByoWave @GDC Mary Finn Wave Makers Galway 2020 Galway 2020 Thank you to our category sponsor, Galway City Council.




Looking forward to seeing the Lace Matrix this Friday in Headford.🎉 The team at the Headford Lace Project have worked so hard on this and it's great to see that the installation is now underway! headfordlaceproject

A new lace sculpture celebrating the revival of lacemaking in Headford will be installed in Headford tomorrow, and will continue for several days. Commissioned by headfordlaceproject, ‘Lace Matrix’ by Róisín de Buitléar is funded by Galway 2020 under the Small Towns Big Ideas programme


Amazing news! Congratulations to Aerial/Sparks artist Magz Hall on her nomination for The Ivors Composer Award 👏 Dr Magz Hall The Ivors Academy

How amazing is this?! Head to St George’s Square in Headford to check out the beautiful installation by Headford Lace Project headfordlaceproject



#Opportunity for dancers with disabilities - ERC_DANCING are seeking the creation of an original, inclusive, contemporary dance choreography. Closing date: 20 November. Click here for info [website]: buff.ly/3nmCsrb Image: Dancer: Alice Sheppard, Photo: KevinIrvineChi.
![Arts & Disability Ireland (@adiarts) on Twitter photo #Opportunity for dancers with disabilities - <a href="/DancingErc/">ERC_DANCING</a> are seeking the creation of an original, inclusive, contemporary dance choreography. Closing date: 20 November. Click here for info [website]: buff.ly/3nmCsrb
Image: Dancer: Alice Sheppard, Photo: KevinIrvineChi. #Opportunity for dancers with disabilities - <a href="/DancingErc/">ERC_DANCING</a> are seeking the creation of an original, inclusive, contemporary dance choreography. Closing date: 20 November. Click here for info [website]: buff.ly/3nmCsrb
Image: Dancer: Alice Sheppard, Photo: KevinIrvineChi.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FEVGeA1XsAUKs3J.jpg)

Amazing 💜 headfordlaceproject #SmallTownsBigIdeas #LaceMatrix

The Headford Lace Project: Lace Matrix was expertly designed by Róisín de Buitléar and Jackie Magnin Róisín de Buitléar headfordlaceproject

This is just incredible💜 Congrats to everyone who contributed in any way to make this beautiful sculpture which used traditional techniques of bobbin lacemaking, dating back to the 1750s. Special shout-out to the amazing team at the headfordlaceproject Róisín de Buitléar & Jackie Magnin.

Next Tues, 30 Nov, Sarah Fuller & Manuela Corbari will be discussing their beautiful project: “A Bird at My Window and Other Stories” at Arts + Health - Checking In 2021🐦 👉Details on registration visit: artsandhealth.ie/2021/11/02/che… 📸Tom Flanagan Saolta Arts 🌱 artsandhealth.ie


Professor Mitsuko Ohno receives her #PDSA Award 2020 from President Higgins; accompanied by Marie Heaney, she is congratulated by Minister Coveney. Omedetou gozaimasu once again! President of Ireland Simon Coveney @globalirish Irish Foreign Ministry MOFA of Japan IASIL Japan 北野充 / Mitsuru KITANO Literature Ireland


Black Milk: Family Portrait by Miho Ohstubo is on display in the Galway Arts Centre until the 15 December. The exhibition is a haunting visual response to the poem ‘Dubh’ by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill. Hosted by Republic of Conscience Galway Arts Centre

Black Milk by Miho Ohtsubo which is currently on display in Galway Arts Centre has been extended to run until 22 December 👉 galwayartscentre.ie/exhibitions/38… Republic of Conscience EU-Japan Fest


Whether you are from the West of Ireland or not, you’ll enjoy Tommy Tiernan’s #EpicWest - Episode 1 is out now on RTÉ Player rte.ie/player/series/… Also happy to have played a small part with the inclusion of my colourisation of a 1902 JM Synge photo of MacDara Ó Conaola - Aran Island Singer’s ancestors