Announcement of the Recipients of the Artists’ Support Scheme 2023

Fingal Arts Office is delighted to announce the successful recipients of the Fingal Artists' Support Scheme 2023.

A sum of €250,000 was allocated in the Fingal County Council 2023 budget to support payment of the Fingal Artists' Support Scheme, an increase of €50,000. The Arts Office recently invited artists in the administrative area of Fingal to apply for funding, the closing date for receipt of applications was Friday 24th February.

253 eligible applications were received and assessed by independent advisors in each category.148 artists were successful in their application and have been awarded the following amounts, which were approved at the council meeting on 11th April 2023:

VISUAL ART
Adam Gibney: €1,600
Aisling Dunne: €800
Aisling Keavey: €1,500
Alex de Roeck: €2,000
Ann Ensor: €1,250
Aoife Ward: €2,000
Beata Piekarska Daly: €2,000
Brian Hegarty: €2,000
Catherine Ward: €1,000
Ciara Maher: €1,000
Ciara O’Connor: €1,250
Deborah Hewson: €2,000
Diarmuid Woodcock: €1,000
Eleanor McCaughey: €1,846
Ella de Burca: €2,600
Ellen Duffy: €2,500
Emma Scully: €4,000
Fodhla Ward: €1,800
Iqra Iqbal: €1,200
Jack Pierce: €715
Joanne Reid: €3,500
Julie Ann Haines: €2,500
Kerry Guinan: €3,600
Kitty O’Brien: €714
Kurt Opperman: €1,500
Lana May Fleming: €2,750
Liing Heaney: €4,000
Maeve Brennan: €2,000
Maree Hensey: €925
Maria Atanackovic: €2,000
Marie Hanlon: €3,000
Matthew Coll: €3,000
Michelle Hall: €4,000
Michelle Hetherington: €2,300
Mihai Mar: €750
Miriam McConnon: €1,000
Murielle Celis: €750
Naomi Sex: €2,250
Nina McGowan: €1,250
Nuala Clarke: €1,500
Nunce McAuley: €500
Patricia Hennessy: €750
Patrick Joe Rickard: €500
Rachel Naughton: €500
Richard Proffitt: €1,250
Robert Shaw: €500
Ronan McColl: €750
Ruth Clinton: €2,250
Sam Burton: €750
Samuel Casey: €750
Sara Muthi: €2,500
Sean Molloy: €3,000
Sharon Hogan: €750
Siobhan Kelly: €1,500
Sonia Caldwell: €600
Sophia Tamburrini: €500
Sophie Van Maltzan: €1,000
Sorcha O’ Farrell: €750
Steven Maybury: €1,500
Laura Skehan: €2,000
Susan Early: €1,000
Susan Buttner: €1,500
Thomas Brezing: €1,750
Tracy Hanna: €1,000
Una Sealy: €1,000

MUSIC
Aaron Smyth: €1,308
Anna Cashell: €1,003
Aonghus McEvoy: €1,780
Brendan Corcoran: €2,725
Caitriona O’Leary: €2,730
Charles Adejayan: €2,453
Danny Carroll: €2,730
Diarmuid O’Connor: €2,671
Eadaoin Copeland: €2,087
Eve Quigley: €2,725
Ian Kinsella: €2,725
Kaitlin Cullen-Verhauz: €2,725
Kevin Bushell: €1,450
Laoise Fitzgerald: €2,725
Luke Howard: €2,616
Mark McManus: €1,059
Mary Louise O’Donnell €2,270
Michelle O'Rourke: €2,730
Neill O’Connor: €1,603
Rhona Clarke: €1,420
Sean McElwain: €2,725
Tadhg Kinsella: €2,730
Teresa O’Donnell: €2,210

DRAMA
Anna Sheils McNamee: €1,700
Aoife Fitzpatrick: €1,500
Aonghus Og McAnally: €2,000
April Bracken: €1,500
Caoimhe O’Malley: €1,500
Colette Cullen: €1,800
Darren Yorke: €1,200
Declan Gorman: €2,000
Declan King: €1,300
Elaine Murphy: €1,800
Ella Skolimowski: €1,500
Gary Keegan: €2,000
Olakunle Animashaun: €1,500
John King: €1,500
Lauryn Gaffney: €2,000
Simona Roveda: €1,000
SP McArdle: €1,200

LITERATURE
Alisha Byrne Keane: €1,000
Bobby Aherne: €1,000
Brian Gallagher: €2,470
Carol McGill: €1,000
Colette Ni Reamonn Ioannidou: €200
Damien Donnelly: €2,300
David O’Neill: €1,300
Elizabeth Brennan: €2,200
Joan Brady: €850
Kevin Curran: €2,000
Lauren Lawler: €800
Lisa Walshe: €1,200
Maria Angeles Manueco-Ramos: €480
Megan Wynne: €2,000
Melatu Uche Okorie: €1,200
Michael Daly: €900
Molly Hennigan: €1,500
Niamh Sharkey: €2,200
Owen Churcher: €1,000
Patrick Bentley: €1,000
Siobhan Bunni: €1,300
Trudie Gorman: €1,300

DANCE
Aoife Nyhan Kavanagh: €2,300
Jessie Thompson: €4,500
Annique Van Niekerk: €2,600

FILM
Amy Boland: €1,500
Andrew Lynch: €1,500
Cathy Dunne: €1,500
Chinedum Muotto: €1,700
Cliona Noonan: €1,300
Conor Dowling: €1,500
Derek Ugochukwu: €1,500
Emma Ray: €1,400
Eric Fraad: €1,600
Ged Murray: €1,400
Graham Seely: €1,400
Joe O’Byrne: €1,700
Niamh Brannigan: €1,500
Rob O’Shea: €1,500
Robbie Walsh: €1,500
Rouzbeh Rashidi: €1,500
Sarah Ahern: €1,500
Tania Notaro: €1,500