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Arts Council Launch New Equality, Human Rights and Diversity Policy Policy Launched by Rory O’Neill in Galway Ahead of Places Matter Conference

Arts Council of Ireland - An Chomhairle Ealaíon,
27 March 2019, Ireland

Today, the Arts Council launched its new Equality, Human Rights and Diversity Policy, at an event in Galway. The policy, developed in the context of Ireland’s contemporary diverse society, was launched by Rory O’Neill at the Pálás Cinema in Galway alongside Arts Council Director Orlaith McBride.

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