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Culture Arts and Leisure

“Please stop making ‘Arts’ a dirty word. And please, please stop making ‘Community’ a dirty word.”

Soapbox on October 19, 2015, 8:19 am | Readers 11732

FIONNULA KENNEDY’S personal and strongly-worded open letter to Carál Ní Chuilín, challenging many of the key points in the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure’s speech last Thursday evening at the Voices For The Voiceless event in Cultúrlann.

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