Ireland’s writers protest at disturbing decision by the Arts Council of Ireland to terminate funding to the Irish Writers’ Centre with immediate e

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   Name: Ian Oliver on Jan 15, 2009

   Comments: I would urge the Arts Council to reinstatement funding now!

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   Name: J Ward on Jan 15, 2009

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   Name: Geraldine Schear on Jan 15, 2009

   Comments: I am appalled that funding can be summarily withdrawn from so vital an organisation. Shame on the Irish government for its lack of foresight and cultural integrity.

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   Name: Antonia Hart on Jan 15, 2009

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   Name: Joleen Kuyper on Jan 15, 2009

   Comments: So much for our literary history if there is no funding for organisations such as this! A recession can be when art blooms, but every flower needs water....

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   Name: Lori Bennett on Jan 15, 2009

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   Name: Anonymous on Jan 15, 2009

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   Name: Nicola Roche on Jan 15, 2009

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   Name: DERMOT DAVIS on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Marie Duffin on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Roseanna Donohoe on Jan 15, 2009

    Comments: Would our past generation of successful writers and poets be our future pride without support . Should our present and future gifted writers suffer this loss. NO

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    Name: Annette Corkery on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Claire Hennessy on Jan 15, 2009

    Comments: The Centre provides important resources for writers in Dublin and beyond; it needs more funding rather than what seems like arbitrary cuts.

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    Name: Jenny West on Jan 15, 2009

    Comments: Disgraceful shortsightness even in difficult financial environment

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    Name: Sue Redfern on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Pauline LOrd on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Glenn Clarke on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Erik Vatne on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Siobhán Holland on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Therese Caherty on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Jon Cooper on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: Megan Murtagh Paslawski on Jan 15, 2009

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    Name: John Picardo on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Maryrose Lyons on Jan 16, 2009

    Comments: A bit drastic

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    Name: Niamh Kiernan on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Anonymous on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Orla Russell-Conway on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Fergal Rock on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Carol Williams on Jan 16, 2009

    Comments: I urge the Arts Council to rethink. Ireland has a wonderul heritage of literature, which surely deserves to be continued into the future.

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    Name: Dorothy Cotter on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Paul A. Kelly on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Garrett Ahern on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Brendan Nolan on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Dave Power on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: James Hendicott on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Susan Leahy on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Joanne Hayden on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Virginia Venieri on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Daithi MacCumhaill on Jan 16, 2009

    Comments: The Irish Writers Centre has to be maintained, no towo ways about it

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    Name: Carmelennis on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Bryan Butler on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Paula Fogarty on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Deirdre Daly on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: William Wall on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Susan Knight on Jan 16, 2009

    Comments: Cherish the writers: they are the conscience of a society, the mirror of a culture.

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    Name: Lucy Foley on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Rosa Flannery on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Ciara Doorley on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Sinead Fortune on Jan 16, 2009

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    Name: Susanne Stich on Jan 16, 2009

    Comments: There must be a way to continue funding this hugely important institution!!! Recession is bad enough, but where will people turn to if not to the arts

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