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A LOCAL arts ambassador and a Fermanagh school have been awarded a share of the £20,000 Unlocking Creativity award fund, in memory of Sir Ken Robinson. Noelle McAlinden, and St. Aidan’s High School, Derrylin are among the 11 inspirational individuals and groups recognised in the awards, which were announced by the Nerve Centre, Londonderry at a virtual awards ceremony hosted on their Facebook and YouTube channels on Friday, March 5. Sir Ken Robinson led national and international projects on creative and cultural education across the world, unlocking and igniting the creative energy of many people and organisations, including pioneering work in Northern Ireland.
Hope event shared with hundreds all over the world Posted: 9:02 am January 18, 2021
By Linda Surphlis
ALMOST 700 people registered to virtually attend the Aisling Centre’s extremely successful ‘Hope, Healing and Growth’ event at the weekend.
A virtual day of inspiration went international as motivational speakers took to the screen to share their stories. Hundreds tuned in from the comfort of their living rooms on Saturday, January 9.
The packed line up saw the day open with Aisling Centre patron Adrian Dunbar reading from Seamus Heaney, The Cure of Troy outlining that a “farther shore is reachable from here” while urging everyone in the times we are in to “keep her lit.”