AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoChurch: Ireland’s synodal assembly backed stronger faith formation and healing, while delegates rejected a proposed national office for women; further discussion of women’s ministry, including the diaconate, remains contested. Irish Music: Fontaines D.C. are on course for a second UK No. 1 album, with two singles in the trending chart’s top five. Galway DJ Kettama also features in the chart, while IMRO has named Seán Donegan its next CEO, taking over in July 2027. Live Shows: CHVRCHES will bring their first album in nearly six years to Dublin’s 3Olympia on April 29. Screen: RTÉ-BBC drama The Walsh Sisters has been acquired for US streaming, with its first season arriving on Howdy from November 5. Cork Legacy: Dónal Gallagher will discuss his new book about brother Rory at a Cork City Hall event on October 25, ahead of a tribute concert. Arts Funding: A debate over basic income for artists is again in focus, with advocates arguing that creative work deserves lasting financial security. Comedy: Belfast comedian Vittorio Angelone apologised after backlash over a joke about sexual violence made during a podcast roast.
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