AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIrish Arts Spotlight: Cork playwright Gina Moxley reflects on her roots and her Culture Night run, while Laois(e) Murray talks intimate, one-on-one theatre and the patience it takes to build an arts practice. Community & Local Life: Rochelle City Council reviews police activity, public works and a youth-centre mentoring proposal; Síolta Chroí in Carrickmacross seeks an extension for short-stay accommodation at its environmental education retreat. Culture Night & Performance: Belfast hosts its first mass participatory “Wuthering Heights” dance for Culture Night, and Derry launches a new comedy club in memory of a comedian’s late brother. Sport & Belonging: 116 student weightlifters from 21 countries in Doha say “the language of weightlifting is universal,” and Dublin’s 106th Liffey swim draws 300+ swimmers with music and family events along the river. Protest & Politics: More than 10,000 people march in Dublin against Donald Trump’s visit, as he also makes headlines with remarks on Europe’s immigration and the Falklands.
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