AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCulture Night & community arts: Electric Picnic 2027 presales have sold out, with final tickets due Friday Sept 4 at 10am—no capacity or price increase promised, so festival-goers are being told to set alarms. Irish-language & heritage: A 1,000-year-old manuscript recording St Patrick’s Ireland is set to go on display in Cork, while TG4’s Irish-language PSB has joined EIT Culture and Creativity. Music & books: Diane Cannon releases new album and bilingual book Mín na Craoibhe at Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich; BLAB003 launches in Dublin Sept 23 with limited cassettes and magazines spotlighting emerging acts. Lifestyle & inclusion: A breastfeeding conference in Galway is moving online after threats linked to a male speaker for gender-diverse families. Arts beyond Ireland: Snow Patrol announce four acoustic Derry dates this October. Politics & culture in the wider world: EU foreign ministers in Ireland discussed sanctions after Germany’s Leipzig drone incident, with Russia accused of “state-sponsored terrorism.”
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