Find sparks of joy in surprising locations across the country in our diverse and imaginative programme.
Brought to you by the Arts Council.
Light Ballet
A floating light installation travelling the length of the River Shannon for eight days through eight counties.
Presented by Culture Works.
Richard Mosse: Incoming and Grid (Moria)
The premiere of two major installations, outdoor and indoor, by this award-winning, Kilkenny-born artist.
Presented by Butler Gallery / Kilkenny Arts Festival
Woman In The Machine
Film, exhibitions, sound works, light installations, & more by women working at the intersections of art, science and digital media.
Co-created by VISUAL and Carlow Arts Festival
In the Magic Hour
A cutting-edge dance work by one of Ireland’s most celebrated dance companies at handball alleys in four counties.
Presented by CoisCéim Dance Theatre
Ar Ais Arís
A stunning virtual reality experience taking place in Gaeltacht communities along the Atlantic coast.
Presented by Brú Theatre
A City and A Garden
A state of the art sonic experience making the familiar new and the everyday sublime in Dublin and Cork.
Presented by Sounds from a Safe Harbour Festival, in association with Body & Soul.
no_matter_here
A hyperactive web-zine diving deep into the early days of the internet and technological emancipation.
Presented by Frank Sweeney, Rachel O’Dwyer, Eva George Richardson McCrea, Paul O’Neill, Roo Honeychild & Coilin O’Connell
Lasta Festival
A festival by and for young people, curated by 21 young curators working with eight venues nationwide.
Presented by Backstage Theatre, Dunamaise Arts Centre, glór, An Grianán, Lime Tree Theatre, Pavilion Theatre, Siamsa Tíre and Town Hall Theatre Galway.
The Walls Project Digital Arts Programme
Use your smartphone to see some of Waterford’s iconic murals come to life in this digital project by Waterford Walls.
Presented by The Walls Project
Wexford Blue Whale: Chanies Across the Sea
Shipwrecks, centuries old pottery fragments and whales are the inspiration for this permanent mosaic artwork to be installed in Wexford.
Produced by Wexford Arts Centre in association with artist Helen Mclean
The Corner of Scotsman’s Bay
Float backwards and forward in time in this augmented reality experience exploring memories of the old Dun Laoghaire baths.
Presented by Elizabeth Kilroy
From coast to coast
Delve into our programme taking place along rivers, in front and botanic gardens, at quay sides and on islands, through your browser and phone, at handball alleys, swimming baths and your favourite arts venues nationwide.