Culture Night Sligo 2025 Programme Announced

Following an Open Call in May of this year, the 2025 Culture Night Sligo programme is now confirmed, with over 30 events planned for Friday 19 September from 4pm until late throughout Sligo town and county.

Fifteen artists awarded Live/Work/Play Bursaries

Live/Work/Play is Sligo Arts Service’s new artist bursary programme which was launched in April of this year.

Sligo Arts Service teams up with Irish Writers Centre for Mentoring Award

Julianna Holland has been selected as the Sligo recipient of The Irish Writers Centre Mentoring award for 2025.

Recipient of the 2025 Adaptation Film Scheme & Bursary Announced

Sligo born film-maker Thomas Conway has been announced as the recipient of the third annual Adaptation Film Scheme & Bursary award.

Recipients of the 2025 Arts Grants Announced

Funding of €262,000 has been awarded to a total of 29 arts organisations, venues, festival & event organisers through the Arts Grant Scheme for 2025.

New Arts Team now in place

Sligo County Council has appointed Averyl Dooher as its new Arts Officer and Glenn Gannon and Sligo’s first ever Assistant Arts Officer.

Model Studio Residency Programme

Artists Karen Donnellan, Erik Nuding, Emma Stroude and Kathryn Maguire have been selected for the Model Studio Residency programme in partnership with Sligo Arts Services for 2025.