Kilkenny County Council Cruinniú na nÓg Programme
An exciting range of projects for children and young people will take place in Kilkenny on 12th June for Cruinniú na nÓg, the national day of free creativity for children and young people. The projects were funded by the Kilkenny Creative Ireland Programme via a public grant scheme co-ordinated by the Culture Section of Kilkenny County Council. https://cruinniu.creativeireland.gov.ie/
| Project | Details | Delivered by | Amount Allocated |
| The Magpie Song | Traditional song workshop about a child and a magpie delivered by Aileen Lambert and her daughter Nellie | Aileen Lambert | €500 |
| Family | Online drama workshops for young people | TADA Theatre School | €2,450 |
| Re-Imagine | A series of 8 workshops for young people aged 13-18 around the theme of “What If?” and “Ideal Worlds” which will culminate in an interdisciplinary exhibition | St. Canice’s Community Action – Dreamstuff Youth Theatre |
€3,000
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| Our 2020 | 20 members of Kilkenny Youth Theatre will develop 20 creative ideas, and 20 short films | Barnstorm Theatre Company | €5,000
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| Craft Connections | Creation of a mini Craft Village with live demonstrations and workshops of traditional crafts | Design & Crafts Council of Ireland | €1,000 |
| My Kilkenny Automata workshop | A workshop exploring the world of animation for children aged 8-11 years old where the children will create and build their own automata | Calmast, Waterford Institute of Technology | €350 |
| Creative workshops | A programme of 8 creative workshops including: creative writing/poetry workshop for older teens; planting/growing/cooking; creative crafts for children; creative drawing/animation | Kilkenny County Council Library Service | €2,700 |
