Four in 10 artists have seen income fall by over 50% in last year, committee hears

Oireachtas committee hears that GDP in the arts sector has been reduced by 54%

50 people to watch in 2021: The best young talent in Ireland

The hottest talent in politics, fashion, food, sport, activism, culture, tech and entrepreneurship

Leeds the field – An Irishman’s Diary on the Irish in Leeds

‘I’m two months from homelessness’: the real lives of performers

Average weekly earnings of €494 for performers in the arts is two-thirds of the average in other sectors

The Virgin Mary: Man behind Dublin's new alcohol-free bar explains the concept

Drinks industry experts backing the venture plan to export the booze-free concept

Well-known performers and actors earn ‘less than minimum wage’

Cultural professions are characterised by low pay, poor conditions and precarious work, according to new research.

Voting closes at midnight in the Audience Choice Theatre Award

The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards has one public vote category. And now is your last chance to have your say

‘We can’t keep funding productions and not the time for their development’

The ‘Irish Times’ IrishTheatre Awards judges have been impressed by the sector's strength in depth but concerned about the effect of funding cuts

BT Young Scientist exhibition: Highly commended projects

Projects across four categories carried out by young participants

Siobhán Bourke and Jane Daly of Irish Theatre Institute win Special Tribute award

The award is part of this year’s Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards. The shortlists will be announced on Saturday

Taking a bow for Irish theatre

‘DruidShakespeare’ swept all before it at this year’s Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards

Anne Clarke to receive Special Tribute Award at Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards

Landmark founder recognised for her outstanding contribution to the industry

How we picked the shortlist for the ‘Irish Times’ Irish Theatre Awards 2015

As the three judges meet to consider the productions they’ve seen in the past year, ‘violent agreement’ breaks out

New Minister, new ideas? 10 priorities for the arts

Heather Humphreys is the new Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. Some key people whose work her decisions will affect say where they think she should begin