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“There are ideas sitting in sheds and notebooks all over the West of Ireland,” says Kathryn Reynolds of Ardán. “We exist to make sure those stories find their way to the screen.”

In the hub of Galway’s creative quarter, within the CREW Enterprise and Innovation Hub, Ardán is quietly transforming the landscape of the Irish audio-visual industry. Its name — the Irish for stage or platform — perfectly captures its purpose: to lift up creative voices and give them a place to be heard.

The Western Development Commission (WDC) has been honoured with a prestigious Interreg Northern Periphery and Arctic (NPA) Award in the category “Reaching a Critical Mass”, recognising its leadership in developing the creative economy across Ireland’s Western and Northwestern regions and beyond.

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has been awarded a flagship European project—TRI-CREATES—funded under Strand A of the EIT Higher Education Initiative, which aims on building innovation and entrepreneurship capacity within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).

Running or managing a business can often be a lonely and overwhelming experience. This isolation often stems from the need to shoulder the weight of crucial decisions without a peer to consult or the challenges of balancing strategic planning with day-to-day operations.

Creativity is such an important skill and is heavily valued in many areas such as marketing, design, multimedia, drama, dance, craft and literature. Some students are aware of their creativity while in school, while others become more aware of their creativity later in life. Creativity comes in many forms and can be explored at any stage in life.

In the realm of artistic innovation, The Sound Nest is a testament to the power of collaboration and inclusivity. Produced by That’s Life in partnership with multidisciplinary artist Jane Cassidy, this immersive installation marries music, visual art, and community engagement to create a transformative experience that resonates with participants and audiences alike.

The Air We Share is a new creative project with a focus on air quality - involving a fascinating mix of science, creativity and community action.

CREW (Creative Enterprise West) has announced Michaela Murphy of Iguaion Media as the winner of the judge’s prize for best overall pitch at the Creative Entrepreneurship & Enterprise Development (CEED) Programme Showcase.

Curated by Andy Parsons, the Caring for Creativity exhibition, now open to the public at Roscommon Arts Centre, brings together works by artists who have been Artists in Residence in Care settings in Roscommon over the past year.