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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ULYSSES European Odyssey (2021 - 2024)

ULYSSES European Odyssey is an epic project across 18 cities in 16 countries, producing artistic responses in public spaces to social and cultural themes identified in the 18 episodes of James Joyce’s novel, Ulysses.

Culture

phōnē (2021 - 2025)

phōnē will be the first ever major international collaboration between theatres working for minority languages. It will connect people who belong to a language minority in their countries with European values across language and cultural borders.

Culture

BABEL workshop, Breda, Netherlands; BRIK Festival June 2023; image Hans Gerritsen.

BABEL (2022 - 2026)

BABEL will investigate the opportunities given by artistic languages to create high-quality shows for children, overcoming the barrier of languages to foster intercultural and intergenerational dialogue in the Performing Arts for Young Audiences.

Culture

The Syncromesh Project (2022)

This project will introduce early career performing arts professionals both to the potential of audio drama and to the creative potential of international collaboration.

Culture

Cellissimo launch by Music for Galway. Photo by Marc O'Sullivan.

Songs of Travel (2022)

Songs of Travel will use music to raise awareness and create empathy towards climate change and migration and will develop and implement a sustainable model of operation for specialised classical music festivals.

Culture

Algo-rhythms (2022 - 2025)

Algo-Rhythms will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital marketing to develop pilot solutions and empowerment activities that will contribute to increase the mobility of music professionals, artists and their works.

Culture

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The Museum of the Commons (2022 – 2027)

This project encourages contemporary museums and cultural organisations to act as open source tools for new sustainable forms of cultural co-creation, contributing to environmental, social, and artistic transformation.

MEDIA

Young Plato (2022)

An observational documentary set in post conflict Belfast’s Ardoyne where a marginalised working class community has been plagued by poverty and a portrait of headmaster, Kevin McArevey, and his visionary team who empower primary school children in their school.

MEDIA

The Wee Littles (2022)

Magpie 6 Media’s preschool series show follows the adventures of a Wee Little family, living, loving, and sharing in a great big world. The Wee Littles’ stories are about how they handle being very small in a very big world using their own inventive flair. Tx RTEJr 21 November 2022.

MEDIA

Wolfwalkers (2020)

A young apprentice hunter and her father journey to Ireland to help wipe out the last wolf pack. But everything changes when she befriends a free-spirited girl from a mysterious tribe rumoured to transform into wolves by night.

MEDIA

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The Favourite (2018)

Early 18th century. England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne’s ill health and mercurial temper.

MEDIA

The Farthest (2017)

The Farthest is a feature documentary that tells the captivating tales of the people and events behind one of humanity’s greatest achievements in exploration: NASA’s Voyager mission, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this August.