glór celebrates 20th birthday
*Paddy Canny & Kieran Hanrahan at the opening of glór. Photograph: Press 22 TWENTY years of glór have been marked this week, exactly two decades on from its official opening.
Orla Flanagan
‘Nothing quite like live performances’ – glór director delighted to get show back on the road
Director of glór, Orla Flanagan has said the venue is thrilled to finally get “the show back on the road” with “nothing quite like” live performances.
Walls at Market Building prevent its use as an outdoor venue
*Photograph: Martin Connolly Ennis’ much maligned Market Building cannot be used an outdoor concert venue by glór because it has walls.
Adaptability at forefront of glór’s business model since start of pandemic
glór Director, Orla Flanagan, has welcomed funding announced by the Government and Arts Council in line with Budget 2021, appraising the recognition for the industry as a step in the right direction.
Without funding ‘glór would not survive or exist’
*Photograph by Eamon Ward Clare is a “treasure chest of culture” but glór is heavily reliant on Council funding and questions need to be asked on whether enough money could still be dispensed to support the proposed Venue in Shannon. In 2017, glór eliminated their accumulated deficit while recording a small surplus, the multi-disciplinary arts …
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