News & Opportunities
Mermaid announces Julie Kelleher as new Artistic Director
Mermaid is delighted to announce the appointment of Julie Kelleher as our new Artistic Director
Welcome back to Mermaid
Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre is delighted to announce we are OPEN!
Shorts & Resources for Little Film Fans (8-12 years)
Thanks to our screening partner Access Cinema and Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre who run the Discovery Film Festival and curate the wonderful Shorts for Wee and Middle Ones, we're delighted to share with you a selection of short films and resource activities.
Connect Bray Neighbourhood Youth Project with Artist Colm Keegan and young people from Little Bray Project
Artist Colm Keegan (Writer/Playwright/Poet) ran a series of workshops with young people from Little Bray Youth Project at the start of 2020. Colm and the young people have written and created their own spoken word poetry for this special online performance.
Mermaid seeks new Artistic Director
Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre seeks to appoint an Artistic Director to lead the centre into its next exciting phase of development.
Zoom Zoo Workshop with Paul Timoney
Online Arts and Storytelling Workshop with Paul Timoney
Pandemic Poetry
Covid 19 has given Carmen Cullen the opportunity to pause and reflect. These poems are a result of her having to slow down and use her time creatively.
Summer Solstice Stories
On 19 June join storytellers Liz Weir MBE, Paddy O'Brien & Órla McGovern in a celebration of summer solstice.
Shorts & Resources for Little Film Fans (3-8 years)
Thanks to our screening partner Access Cinema and Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre we're delighted to share with you a selection of short films and resource activities.
Online Cinema Screening: System Crasher (UC)
Thanks to our screening partner access>CINEMA and 606 Distribution we are delighted to be able to bring you the award-winning System Crasher digitally.
A Likely Story! Tales for Bealtaine
Join storytellers Maria Gillen (Bean an Tí), Paul Timoney, Nuala Hayes and Joe Brennan for a Bealtaine storytelling event with a difference online via ZOOM.
Mermaid Moments
The physical doors of our arts centre may be closed but we are far from quiet and Mermaid is determined to meet these challenging times with positivity.