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Applications are invited for a Clare Historian in Residence 2024.
This residency will run for a period of three months – August to October 2024 inclusive.
Funding has been provided by the Commemorations Unit of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media to each local authority in 2024 to support commemorative activities marking the centenaries or other major anniversaries of locally significant events and associated themes.
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The intention of the Clare programme is to create a legacy of research and/or cultural material for future generations which can be accessed through Clare Libraries.
The total grant available to this residency is €6,000 and will be paid in monthly instalments to include all expenses.
The deadline for completed applications is 12 noon on Friday, May 31 2024.
Applicants will be responsible for the programming of Clare Libraries History Week which will take place in October 2024.
The successful applicants should be familiar with local commemorations and events relating to 1924 in Clare.
For more details on the role, and how to apply, see clarelibraries.ie/historian-in-residence
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