CCC Arts Strategy 2022-2026 Implementation Report II

Strategic priority #5 - Capacity and influence

Outcome 5.6

Investment has enhanced our capacity to influence arts practice in the areas of youth, community, health and climate action in particular

Action

Supported the CATCHMENTS project by the School of Looking (Anne Cleary and Denis Connolly) at the Lee Fields. The project is using a blend of citizen science and participatory art to foster environmental awareness and creative expression among diverse communities. In May 2025, Music Generation Cork City launched a new strategic plan 2024 – 2028. Cork City Council is a proud Steering Partner of MGCC, with lead partner Cork ETB.

Action

Outcome 5.6

A common purpose and collective effort are mobilising progress for arts and culture in the city

Action

Cork City Council (Arts Office and the Night-Time Economy Advisor) joined with the Arts Council and Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport & Media to host the Night-Time Culture Forum at City Hall in October 2024.

Night Time Culture Forum

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