Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Shona McCarthy, the Irish woman running the world’s biggest arts festival, is heading home: ‘I’m tired. You feel it to your bones’

After 35 years of nonstop work, this ardent advocate for the arts is about to catch her breath

Wed Mar 26 2025 - 05:16

Paintings by Caravaggio bring the magic of an Italian master to Belfast, yet the North appears to undervalue its own artists

Sat Aug 10 2024 - 05:15

From the traditional (Arts Council) to the new (crowd-funding), there are many routes to success

Tue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00