Residencies / Verified 2 September 2026
The Tyrone Guthrie Centre offers subsidised live-work residencies at Annaghmakerrig, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, providing studio space and meals at no cost. Applicants must demonstrate professional standing through exhibition history, publication, or peer recognition. The programme accepts professional artists from Ireland, the UK, and internationally.
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What the organizer actually says
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“none (page mentions no fee)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
What you get. Subsidised live-work residency at Ireland's flagship state-supported artists' retreat (studios, meals)
“Workspace/studio facilities (Visual Arts Studios, Print Studio, Music Room, Dance Studio, performance and writing facilities); self-catering cottages and house accommodation.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. 1–2 weeks per calendar year for most artists; international artists may request one 3-week residency over two calendar years (2026–2027 onwards).
Who can apply. Professional artists with proven track record in their field, recognised by peers (e.g. professional organisation membership). Visual artists must have exhibition track record in professional venues and work selected by professional curator
“Open to artists from Ireland, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, and Europe, and international artists.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How they choose.
“Application form assessed by the Centre; approval letters issued to successful applicants who then organise residency dates.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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