Green minister welcomes money for Laois artists

Green minister welcomes money for Laois artists

Pippa Hackett at the Clonaslee Show Laois Offaly based Minister of State Pippa Hackett has welcomed the announcement that 64 grants for artists and creative arts workers have been awarded in Laois, Offaly and Westmeath through the once-in-a-generation Basic Income for the Arts Pilot Scheme.

Some 25 artists in Laois, 16 in Offaly and 23 in Westmeath have been awarded the Basic income for the Arts Pilot Scheme.

“I am delighted that 64 Midlands based artists are to benefit from the scheme in the Midlands," said the Green Party senator."This is a huge opportunity for any artist to flourish creatively, safe […]

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