Kildare County Council Arts Service Announces Arts Grants 2025 Awards
30 May 2025: Kildare County Council Arts Service has announced funding under the Arts Grants 2025, to support creative and artistic projects in County Kildare. Grant aid of €126,302 has been awarded via 17 separate schemes to 87 projects which will take place across all five of Kildare’s Municipal Districts in 2025.
These awards support a broad spectrum of communities. including artists across all art forms, schools, youth groups, theatre groups, filmmakers and members of the public. The funded projects include large scale public events, concerts, exhibitions, performances, novels, artist residencies, short films and research work.
The Kildare Short Grass Film Commission Award 2025 will also be announced soon. This award supports film production in the county, by commissioning an original film to be shot in County Kildare in 2025/26.
In addition, Kildare County Council welcomed applications to the Kildare Creative Ireland Bursary Award 2025 and expressions of interest for the Kildare Cruinniú na nÓg Award 2025. Details of the projects funded under these awards will be published separately on the Creative Ireland website.
For a complete list of projects awarded under the Arts Grants 2025, please visit Kildare County Council Arts Service - Grants and Opportunities