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Does Ireland need a national city of culture?

It has been nearly 10 years since Limerick took up the mantle as Ireland’s national city of culture. But why has the programme not been revisited since then? Maria Fleming is Chair of the National Campaign for the Arts and explained why?

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08.00 7 Feb 2023


Does Ireland need a national city of culture?


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08.00 7 Feb 2023


It has been nearly 10 years since Limerick took up the mantle as Ireland’s national city of culture.

But why has the programme not been revisited since then? Maria Fleming is Chair of the National Campaign for the Arts and explained why?


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