€50 million in funding has been announced to support the live performance sector.
The funding will go towards supporting live shows, commercial venues and the creation of jobs in the arts.
€5 million has been allocated to local authorities to facilitate outdoor performances this summer, if Covid-19 restrictions allow.
COVID 19: Health Officials Report 431 New Cases With 12 Additional Deaths
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Republic of Ireland has risen to 242,105 with 4,515 cases in County Wicklow.
State Expected To Run Budget Deficit Of €17 Billion In 2021
Ministers have published a Stability Programme Update setting out forecasts for the year.
Dublin Named 5th Most Expensive European City For Rent
The report, which was compiled by ECA International, found the average rent for a three bedroom home in the capital stands at over €3,600 per month.
Eight Arrested Over Murder Of Man In Kildare
Eight people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man in County Kildare in January.
Ireland To Receive A Further 545,000 Pfizer-BioNtech Covid Vaccines
Ireland will receive an extra 545,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine this quarter, according to the Taoiseach.
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