Case studies

Be inspired by projects funded by Creative Europe that feature Irish partners! Across the funding strands, you will find compelling stories, innovative projects and creative partnerships.

See all projects funded by Creative Europe on the European Commission’s website.

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Children's Books Ireland conference. Image School of English DCU.

Gender Identity: Child Readers and Library Collections (G-Book)

G-Book promotes gender positive children’s literature in terms of roles and models, a literature that is open-minded, plural, varied, free from stereotypes, that encourages respect and diversity.

Culture

VDF dancers, June 2018, Limerick. Image by Jym Darling.

Vertical Dance Forum

Vertical Dance Forum trained people in vertical dance and create new outdoor performances on historical sites, city centre buildings and outdoor nature landscapes in order to promote vertical dance, its practice and audience engagement.

Culture

READ ON

READ ON (Reading for Enjoyment, Achievement and Development of Young People) aims to reignite the passion for reading amongst young people, by developing the interest among young Europeans between 12 and 19 through their active involvement in finding different ways of experiencing, sharing and creating literature.

Culture

Opera Vision, Pearls of Cleopatra, Komische Opera

Opera Vision (2017 - 2021)

OperaVision is opera for the connected world and brings together 29 partners from 17 countries and invites you to travel and discover the diversity of opera from wherever you want, whenever you want.

Culture

Trasna Na Líne, Artists Workshop, Warsaw, Nov 2019.
Image by Jason Scott.

Trasna na Líne / Crossing the Line

Trasna na Líne / Crossing the Line aims to bring artists together to learn, create and develop connections with a wider network of European theatre companies.

Culture

Keychange

Keychange is a pioneering international initiative that aims to transform the future of music whilst encouraging festivals and music organisations to achieve a 50:50 gender balance by 2022.

Culture

Wires Crossed

‘Wires Crossed: Head, Heart, Balance’ formed a new professional funambulism (tight-rope walking) ensemble to create and tour new work.

Culture

Work from ‘Second Shift’ an exhibition by Clare Gallagher Gallery of Photography Ireland 2020. Image by Clare Gallagher.

A Woman’s Work

A Woman’s Work project uses photography and digital media to challenge the dominant view of gender and work in Europe.

Culture

The Legend of the Great Birth

The Legend of Great Birth was a project implemented in the framework of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018. It aimed to promote common European heritage in relation to creation myths through the use of theatre.

Culture

Imagining Sustainable Glass Network Europe (ISGNE)

Imagining Sustainable Glass Network Europe (ISGNE) will develop supports for artists, designers, curators and cultural workers working in the field of glass in the UK and across Europe through the provision of mobility visits, residencies, exhibitions, professional transnational classes and audience development initiatives such as artist-led community workshops, symposiums and an annual forum.

Culture

PUSH+

PUSH+ project will stimulate European dialogue and initiate new artistic ideas and performances around three topics in performance for young audiences - Home, Failure and Different Bodies. Each topic will have a year-long focus with a Lab, Residency and Festival Visit/Presentation. PUSH+ will also explore three artistic formats - Participatory, Site-specific and Inter-generational across all three topics.

Culture

Cultural Adaptations

Cultural Adaptations will focus on culture’s role in society’s adaptation to climate change and on issues that cultural organisations themselves need to think about.