COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

HEADED ITEM NO. 19

HEADED ITEM: L. & Arts

Application for Arts Grants

REPLY:

Local Vocals Choral Group Clondalkin

Local Vocals Choral Group Clondalkin are seeking support towards the cost of rehearsal space and materials for the group.

Local Vocals is a choral group comprised of 33 members who are resident of Clondalkin, Walkinstown and Lucan. The members are all senior citizens with special needs such as Alzheimers, Parkinson’s disease, Cancer survivors and Hard of Hearing. The group provides a social outlet for its members. It performed in care and community settings pre-Covid. The group is a valued voluntary arts resource.

The Arts Office recommends that a contribution of €650 be allocated to Local Vocals Choral Group Clondalkin support towards rehearsal space and materials for the group.