Meanwhile, €200,000 has been allocated to Ballyshannon under the Heritage Council s Historic Towns Initiative.
It s the third year running that funding has been secured in Donegal ; last year saw a project supported in Ramelton, while in 2019, money was allocated to the ongoing regeneration of Church Lane in Letterkenny.
This year s Ballyshannon project will will see the council work with local property owners on the Mall and Main Street to conserve the historic built environment there. €200,000 has been allocated to the project.
Meanwhile, just over €642,000 has been confirmed for four arts centres in Donegal.
An Grianán Theatre receives €258,000, Cairdeas na bhFidiléirí receives just over €42,000, Earagail Arts Festival receives almost €191,000 and the Regional Culture Centre received €150,000.
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PNCA to set up regional centers in G-B
Arts council, cultural department sign MoU
ISLAMABAD:
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) and Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology and Museum Department of Gilgit Baltistan on Wednesday.
PNCA DG Dr Fouzia Saeed and Minister for Culture Gilgit Baltistan Raja Nasir Ali inked the agreement.
The MoU will allow PNCA to set up its Regional Culture Centre in GB for collaborative programmes of mutual interest and understanding to share a common objective for promotion of cultural activities such as art, cultural education, dissemination of related information including the transmission of knowledge and cultural development and training of human resource in the fields of art and culture.
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