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Press release
Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar and Minister Catherine Martin announce 2021 Programme for the Decade of Centenaries including a permanent new 20th Century History of Ireland exhibition
Cultural Institutions and Creativity take centre stage in the governmentâs commemoration programme featuring:
substantial investment in new exhibitions and artistic commissions in the National Cultural Institutions to mark key centenaries
State Commemoration to mark the centenary of the Truce
enhanced funding for 31 local authorities to support community-led commemorative initiatives
extensive new releases of digitised national and local archival collections
new creative partnerships, including with Fighting Words and the Irish Poetry Reading Archive
Minister Martin announces new Artist-in-Residence Programme as part of the Decade of Centenaries Programme
Minister Catherine Martin T.D. has announced a new Artist-in-Residence scheme to create new works to encourage public engagement with the Decade of Centenaries and institutions.
Artists will be invited to reflect on the rich collections held by our institutions and other bodies and create innovative pieces in order to reach new audiences.
The programme is in partnership with the National Museum of Ireland (NMI), the National Library of Ireland (NLI), the National Archives (NAI), the Beyond 2022 Project and the Military Archives as part of the Decade of Centenaries Programme 2021-2023.