DECADE OF CENTENARIES PROGRAMME 2022
The Kilkenny County Council Decade of Centenaries Programme 2022 commemorates the significant events and people from County Kilkenny associated with 1922. Applications were invited from the public for the Decade of Centenaries grant scheme and the following projects received funding:
| Project | Type | Area | Applicant |
| Tales from the Barrack Walls | Public Talk & podcasts | Kilkenny | Larry Scallan |
| Garden of Commemoration and Reconciliation | Flag & Flagpole | Kilkenny | Keep Kilkenny Beautiful |
| History 100 Kilkenny | Public talks | Kilkenny | Pegasus Media & Consulting |
| The Untold Tales of Freedom | Community Theatre | Kilkenny | Ita Morrissey |
| The Last Days of Woodstock | Audio Drama | Inistioge | Gillian Grattan
TADA! Theatre |
| Lecture Programme | Lecture | South Kilkenny | South Kilkenny Historical Society |
| “Dear Mother” | Film | Kilkenny | Kevin Hughes |
| Common Thread | Collective Embroidery Artwork | Kilkenny | Carrie Lynam &
Open Circle Community Arts |
In addition, the Heritage Office and Library Service of Kilkenny County Council will deliver a county-wide programme of lectures, radio programmes, podcasts and resources which commemorate the events and people from 1922 in Co. Kilkenny.
| Project | Type | Area | Applicant |
| Aspects of the civil war and life in Kilkenny in 1922 | 12 podcasts | Co. Kilkenny | Delivered by Local Studies, Kilkenny Library Service |
| Lecture series on topics relating to events in 1921 and 1922 in Kilkenny | 4 in-person lectures | Co. Kilkenny | Delivered by Local Studies, Kilkenny Library Service |
| An illustrated booklet for primary schools, with a chronology of events in Kilkenny during the revolutionary decade, including a commentary on social life and people in Kilkenny. | Schools booklet | Co. Kilkenny | Delivered by Local Studies, Kilkenny Library Service |
| Decade of Centenaries radio series | Radio series | Co. Kilkenny | Delivered by Kilkenny County Council Heritage Office in partnership with KCLR
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The Kilkenny County Council Decade of Centenaries Programme is kindly funded by the National Commemorations Unit of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.
