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Trad Ireland: Invitation to tender – Application Deadline: February 15th

Trad Ireland/ Traid Éireann wishes to retain a consultant to compile a
research report examining the challenges, opportunities, and supports
currently available to traditional arts practitioners in Ireland. The project
duration is 12 months, with a fixed timeline from March 01st 2019 to March
01st 2020. The research project is made possible through funding from The
Arts Council Project Award 2019. Cuirfear fáilte roimh iarratais i nGaeilge.

The research aim is to examine in detail the opportunities and challenges
currently faced by traditional arts practitioners in Ireland. Using a variety of
methodologies, the researcher will deliver evidence-informed recommendations
relating to professional development for traditional artists, and audience
engagement.

Trad Ireland / Traid Éireann is a newly-established entity, founded by Oisín Mac
Diarmada and Tristan Rosenstock, to promote the traditional arts throughout the
island of Ireland and support practitioners through advocacy and professional
development opportunities.

For full details: Trad Ireland ITT Report