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Longford Lights

longfordlights.ie

Longford Lights is a community-based light festival held annually in February in Longford Town, Ireland. It features light installations, projections, performances, and events, with the 2026 edition presenting 28 artworks on the theme 'Lightly Playful' staged around outdoor locations including Connolly Barracks. The festival is produced by Longford County Council in partnership with Mide Arts Group and involves community groups, local artists, and volunteers in creating collaborative works.

ArtNetDLR

artnetdlr.ie

ArtNetDLR is a registered charity and voluntary group of professional artists connected to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown. It works with the support of the Arts Office of DLR County Council to provide support, information, and networking opportunities for artists. The group organises workshops, talks, events, and exhibitions, and collaborates with venues such as the DLR Lexicon, Mill Theatre, and Pavilion Theatre.

IrishHistory.com

irishhistory.com

IrishHistory.com provides in-depth guides to Ireland's rich history, covering people, places, and culture. It features articles on castles, historical sites, and Irish family names, with interactive maps and resources for genealogy. The site aims to bring Ireland's history to life for visitors.

Irish Theatre

irishtheatre.ie

Irish Theatre is a comprehensive directory of professional drama, dance, and opera in Ireland, produced by the Irish Theatre Institute. Based in Dublin, it lists companies, venues, networks, and festivals across the North and South. The website provides a month-by-month guide to arts festivals and a map of venues. It also details supports and resources available to the theatre sector.

Mallow Arts Festival

mallowartsfestival.com

Mallow Arts Festival is an annual event held in Mallow, County Cork, celebrating live music, literature, art, film, and other creative fields. The festival takes place over five days in July and includes a programme of events, many of which are free. It features workshops, exhibitions, and performances, with sponsorship from local organizations.

Film Distributors’ Association

filmdistributorsassociation.com

The Film Distributor’s Association (FDA) represents the interests of film distributors in the UK and Ireland. Its membership ranges from Hollywood studios to independent operators and is responsible for 99% of all films released theatrically in the territory.