Tipperary organisations to receive a total of €284,000 in Arts Council funding

The Arts Council has announced its most recent funding decisions as part of its 2026 development programme, awarding grants nationally totalling €72.3 million to 148 arts organisations, arts centres, local authorities and creative initiatives.    

As part of this, organisations based in county Tipperary have received a total €284,000 in Arts Council funding for 2026. 

The two organisations based in County Tipperary which will be receiving funding are: 

• Source Arts Centre: €140,000

• TipperaryCounty Council: €144,000

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This funding represents more than half of the Arts Council’s annual investment, benefitting organisations and partners that provide the local and national infrastructure for the arts. This framework enables individual artists to deliver on their creative vision for the benefit of audiences around the country.  

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In addition to support for organisations based in county Roscommon, all counties also benefit from the national remit of organisations which are based elsewhere. These include Arts and Disability Ireland, Irish National Opera, Na Píobairí Uilleann Teoranta, Children Books Ireland and Dance Ireland. 

Further funding announcements for 2026 will be made in due course and additional funding will be allocated for disability access costs to promote more inclusive participation in the arts.