Announcement of Recipients of the Fingal Artists’ Support Scheme 2025

Fingal Artists’ Support Scheme 2025

Fingal Arts Office is delighted to announce the successful recipients of the Fingal Artists' Support Scheme 2025. 

A sum of €250,000 was allocated in the Fingal County Council 2025 budget to support payment of the Fingal Artists' Support Scheme. The Arts Office recently invited artists in the administrative area of Fingal to apply for funding, the closing date for receipt of applications was Friday, 21st February 2025.

297 eligible applications were received and assessed by independent advisors in each category. 29% of artists were successful in their application, and have been awarded the following amounts, which were approved at the council meeting on Monday 12th May 2025.

Music

Ailbhe McDonagh €3,720.00
Anna Cashell €930.00
Aonghus McEvoy €3,370.00
Caitríona O'Leary €3,900.00
Ciarán McGannon €3,900.00
Denis Cahill €2,250.00
Doireann Ní Aodáin €3,900.00
Eadaoin Copeland €3,770.00
Eimear O'Sullivan €1,360.00
Eve Quigley €3,900.00
Laoise Fitzgerald €3,900.00
Méabh McKenna €3,900.00
Moses Eusebio €3,900.00
Stephen Tiernan €2,650.00
Tadhg Kinsella €3,900.00

Drama

Aoibheann McCaul €2,700.00
April Bracken €980.00
Cliodhna Noonan €2,700.00
Colette Cullen €2,700.00
Gary Keegan €5,000.00
John King €2,650.00
Helen Casey €2,600.00
Keith Murphy €3,000.00
Margaret Mc Auliffe €2,700.00
Síomha McQuinn €2,700.00

Film

Andrew Lynch €1,650.00
Brian Lally €2,500.00
Edelle Kenny €2,500.00
Georgina McKevitt €2,500.00
Kealan Ryan €2,000.00
Keelan Gallagher €1,500.00
Lorna Fitzsimons €2,500.00
Mark Ryan €2,000.00
Patricia Kelly €2,500.00
Sam (Sarah) Ahern €2,500.00
Shane O'Callaghan €2,500.00
Suzie Keegan €2,500.00
Tania Notaro €2,500.00

Literature

Anna Doran €2,500.00
Bobby Aherne €2,500.00
Damien Donnelly €2,000.00
David O'Neill €2,500.00
Elizabeth Brennan €1,580.00
Enda Coyle-Greene €2,500.00
Esther Fatoye €2,500.00
Fiona McKay €2,500.00
Kevin Breathnach €2,500.00
Kevin Curran €2,500.00
Lauren Lawler €788.00
Margaret Anne Suggs €2,500.00
Niamh Sharkey €2,500.00
Trudie Gorman €2,500.00

Visual Arts

Agnieszka 'Uisce' Jakubczyk €3,200.00
Aideen Farrell €3,200.00
Aindriú  Ó'Deasún €2,800.00
Áine Phillips €2,450.00
Alex de roeck €2,000.00
Amie Egan €3,400.00
Andrew Grace €700.00
Aoife Dunne €3,500.00
Asha Murray €3,400.00
Bassam Al-Sabah €3,400.00
Beata Piekarska Daly €800.00
Dermot Blighe €3,400.00
Eileen Leonard Sealy €1,700.00
Elaine Grainger €2,250.00
Ellen Duffy €3,400.00
Gary Farrelly €3,500.00
Joanne Reid €3,200.00
Justine McDonnell €3,100.00
Kerry Guinan €3,300.00
Lana May Fleming €3,500.00
Laura Skehan €3,200.00
Lieselle McMahon €3,400.00
Maree Hensey €3,400.00
Marie Hanlon €3,000.00
Matthew Coll €3,350.00
Michael Boran €3,500.00
Michelle Hall €3,400.00
Naomi Sex €3,500.00
Richard Proffitt €3,000.00
Ruth Clinton €3,500.00
Sara Muthi €3,400.00
Sean Molloy €3,500.00
Susan Early €2,100.00

Dance

Emily Aoibheann McDonnell €5,000.00
Jessie Thompson €5,000.00
Niall Tuohy €1,552.00