Funding Decisions 2025 — Public Purse

Spending records

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Amount
31 Dec 2025	Waterford Youth Arts	Arts Grant Funding — Children and Young People's Arts — Waterford City and County Council	Grant	€130,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Waterford Music	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Waterford City and County Council	Grant	€13,272.00
31 Dec 2025	Upstate Theatre Project	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Participation — Louth County Council	Grant	€85,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Type	Arts Grant Funding — Architecture — Dublin City Council	Grant	€25,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Twisted Lane Productions	Arts Grant Funding — Spectacle — Galway County Council	Grant	€30,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Tulca	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Galway City Council	Grant	€130,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Tramp Press	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Dublin City Council	Grant	€115,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Traders in the Area Supporting the Cultural Quarter Ltd	Arts Grant Funding — Festivals and Events — Dublin City Council	Grant	€110,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Tolka Journal	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Waterford City and County Council	Grant	€57,883.00
31 Dec 2025	Tipperary Dance	Arts Grant Funding — Dance — Tipperary County Council	Grant	€130,000.00
31 Dec 2025	THISISPOPBABY	Arts Grant Funding — Theatre — Dublin City Council	Grant	€291,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Theatre Lovett	Arts Grant Funding — Children and Young People's Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€205,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The Seamus Ennis Cultural Centre	Arts Grant Funding — Traditional Arts — Fingal County Council	Grant	€90,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The O’Brien Press	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Dublin City Council	Grant	€85,800.00
31 Dec 2025	The Mill Theatre	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Centres — Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The Limerick Theatre And Performance Hub	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Participation — Limerick City Council	Grant	€70,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The Journal of Music	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Galway County Council	Grant	€73,320.00
31 Dec 2025	The Glens Centre	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Centres — Leitrim County Council	Grant	€51,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The Galway Music Residency	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Galway City Council	Grant	€72,342.00
31 Dec 2025	The Gallery Press	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Meath County Council	Grant	€180,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The Dublin Review	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Dublin City Council	Grant	€90,000.00
31 Dec 2025	The Dublin Jazz Co-op	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Dublin City Council	Grant	€17,597.00
31 Dec 2025	The Ballinglen Arts Foundation	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Mayo County Council	Grant	€63,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Tallaght Community Arts	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Participation — South Dublin County Council	Grant	€110,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Taking Flight: Education & Performance Ltd.	Arts Grant Funding — Circus — Dublin City Council	Grant	€50,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Szczerek, Mateusz	Arts Grant Funding — Dance — Fingal County Council	Grant	€79,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Superprojects	Arts Grant Funding — Children and Young People's Arts — Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council	Grant	€115,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Super Paua	Arts Grant Funding — Children and Young People's Arts — Sligo County Council	Grant	€45,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Sundays at Noon / Gallery Music	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Dublin City Council	Grant	€27,862.00
31 Dec 2025	Sugarglass	Arts Grant Funding — Theatre — Dublin City Council	Grant	€232,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Strain, Kate	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council	Grant	€80,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Stiúideo Cuan	Arts Grant Funding — Traditional Arts — Galway County Council	Grant	€60,000.00
31 Dec 2025	St. Patrick’s Festival	Arts Grant Funding — Traditional Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€57,500.00
31 Dec 2025	St. Barrahane’s Chuch Festival Of Music	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Cork County Council	Grant	€7,000.00
31 Dec 2025	St John’s Arts Centre	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Centres — Kerry County Council	Grant	€70,000.00
31 Dec 2025	South Tipperary Arts Centre	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Centres — South Tipperary County Council	Grant	€73,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Source	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Antrim Council	Grant	€31,500.00
31 Dec 2025	Sounds From A Safe Harbour	Arts Grant Funding — Festivals and Events — Cork City Council	Grant	€40,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Skylight 47	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Galway County Council	Grant	€6,800.00
31 Dec 2025	Skein Press	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Dublin City Council	Grant	€121,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Sestina Music	Arts Grant Funding — Music — International	Grant	€28,182.00
31 Dec 2025	Sample Studios	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Cork City Council	Grant	€80,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Salmon Poetry	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Clare County Council	Grant	€115,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Run Of The Mill Arts Clg	Arts Grant Funding — Arts Participation — Kildare County Council	Grant	€145,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Rogu	Arts Grant Funding — Street Performance — Cork County Council	Grant	€30,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Resurgam	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Dublin City Council	Grant	€66,477.00
31 Dec 2025	Publishing Ireland	Arts Grant Funding — Literature (English language) — Dublin City Council	Grant	€15,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Pipeworks Festival	Arts Grant Funding — Music — Dublin City Council	Grant	€50,835.00
31 Dec 2025	PhotoIreland Festival	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€200,000.00
31 Dec 2025	Paper Visual Art Journal	Arts Grant Funding — Visual Arts — Dublin City Council	Grant	€70,000.00

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

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