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'It's amazing that it's on the cards' - Pilot income scheme for artists

Jonathan Healy was joined by Jack Horgan Jones, Political Reporter with the Irish Times and Jo Mangan, Director of the Performance Corporation on The Hard Shoulder...

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17.10 5 Apr 2022


'It's amazing that it's on the cards' - Pilot income scheme for artists


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A total of 2,000 artists will be given a basic income of €325 per week, under plans approved by the Government earlier today.

Recipients will be randomly selected from the pool of eligible applicants, and applications open on April 12th.

Jonathan Healy was joined by Jack Horgan Jones, Political Reporter with the Irish Times and Jo Mangan, Director of the Performance Corporation on The Hard Shoulder...

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