Funding Decisions 2025 — Public Purse

Spending records

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Amount
31 Dec 2025	The Mill Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council	Grant	€8,300.00
31 Dec 2025	Swan Youth Service	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Sparkcatchers!	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Galway County Council	Grant	€10,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Nenagh Arts Centre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Tipperary County Council	Grant	€9,680.00
31 Dec 2025	M.a.d Youth Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Louth County Council	Grant	€20,300.00
31 Dec 2025	Limerick Youth Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Limerick City and County Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Freshly Ground Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — South Dublin County Council	Grant	€24,850.00
31 Dec 2025	Droichead Youth Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Louth County Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Doulab For Circus And Dance	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Wexford County Council	Grant	€9,960.00
31 Dec 2025	Bridging The Gap	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Meath County Council	Grant	€10,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Bare Cheek Theatre Company	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Wexford County Council	Grant	€24,900.00
31 Dec 2025	Ardclough Youth Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Kildare County Council	Grant	€10,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Alternative Entertainments	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — South Dublin County Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Activate Youth Theatre	Young Ensembles Scheme — Children and Young People's Arts — Cork County Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Working Artist Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	The Gentian Press Limited	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Clare County Council	Grant	€21,420.00
31 Dec 2025	Spacecraft	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Limerick City and County Council	Grant	€15,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Signal Arts Centre	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Wicklow County Council	Grant	€22,800.00
31 Dec 2025	Sample Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork City Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Richmond Road Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Over The Line Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork City Council	Grant	€13,200.00
31 Dec 2025	Ormond Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€14,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Live Art Ireland	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Tipperary County Council	Grant	€42,170.00
31 Dec 2025	Interface	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Galway County Council	Grant	€24,415.00
31 Dec 2025	Gorey Art Collective	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Wexford County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Goma Gallery Of Modern Art Waterford	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Waterford City and County Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Flux Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Engage Art Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Galway City Council	Grant	€41,420.00
31 Dec 2025	Custom House Studios Ltd	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Mayo County Council	Grant	€31,415.00
31 Dec 2025	Creative Spark	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Louth County Council	Grant	€44,970.00
31 Dec 2025	Courthouse Studios and Gallery	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Clare County Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Cork Artists’ Collective Ltd	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork City Council	Grant	€35,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Cló & Co Printmaking Studio	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Donegal County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Bridge Street Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Louth County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Bkb Visual Arts Studio	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€12,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Binder Arts	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Sligo County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Benchspace	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork City Council	Grant	€16,420.00
31 Dec 2025	Ballycatteen Studios	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Backwater Artists Group	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Cork City Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Artspace Studios Ltd	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Galway City Council	Grant	€32,535.00
31 Dec 2025	A4 SOUNDS	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	126 Artist-Run Gallery	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Galway City Council	Grant	€15,745.00
31 Dec 2025	“an Chead Tine” Art Organisation	Visual Artists Workspace Scheme — Visual Arts — Kilkenny County Council	Grant	€7,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Puthod, Liliane	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€99,290.00
31 Dec 2025	Pringle, Ultan	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Theatre — Donegal County Council	Grant	€120,413.00
31 Dec 2025	Northern Lights Project	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Music — Derry	Grant	€44,590.00
31 Dec 2025	Lee, Maisie	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Children and Young People's Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€43,923.00
31 Dec 2025	Keenan, Paddy	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Traditional Arts — Tipperary County Council	Grant	€47,845.00
31 Dec 2025	Junk Ensemble	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Dance — Dublin City Council	Grant	€47,648.00
31 Dec 2025	Guilfoyle, Ronan	Touring of Work Scheme - Round 2 — Music — Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council	Grant	€4,696.00

^* Payment date may be the end of the reporting quarter when the entity does not publish an exact date.

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