COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 09, 2019

HEADED ITEM NO. 2 (C)

HEADED ITEM: C. Performance and Change Management Directorate

Application for Arts Grant

Kurdish Arts Group – Nergz Nergz Arts Group is a voluntary group with a focus on Kurdish Arts and Culture. The group organises a number of performance-based events which are promoted to the Kurdish Community based in South Dublin County, of which there are 500 people, and the Kurdish Community in the wider Dublin area.

The group proposes to hold a concert on the 28th of December featuring Kurdish musicians from the UK.

The Arts office recommends that a contribution of €650 be allocated to the Kurdish Arts Group – Nergz to support the production of this concert.

It was Proposed by Councillor C. O’Connor, Seconded by Councillor M. Duff and AGREED that the contribution be made.