COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE

Monday, November 27, 2017

HEADED ITEM NO. 8

HEADED ITEM: L. & Arts

Application for Arts Grants

REPLY:

Tallaght Cancer Support Group/Maria Lane Choir

In reference to the attached application Tallaght Cancer Support Group/Maria Lane Cancer Support Choir, is requesting grant assistance towards the cost of presenting two choral performances in Tallaght and Dundrum in December 2017.

The Maria Lane Choir was set up under the auspices of Tallaght Cancer Support Group in 2015 as a therapy for people who are cancer survivors and their carers. There are have 33 participants in the group. The group rehearses weekly in Rua Red.

South Dublin Arts Office recommends that a grant of €650 be made under the Arts Act Grant 2003 to support the group to present two choral performances in December.