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Join Our Team (Part time) Dublin, Meath, Kildare

Join First Fortnight as a part time Creative Arts Therapist (Art, Music, or Drama)

This role relates to services across Dublin City, Meath, and Kildare, or part thereof.

Are you passionate about using creative therapies to make a positive impact in the lives of children and adolescents facing homelessness and mental health challenges? If so, we invite you to consider joining our dynamic team at First Fortnight.

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Social Narratives

At First Fortnight we are always working to make our festival more inclusive.

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Access at First Fortnight 2025

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Join Our Team (Part time, Kerry)

Join First Fortnight as a part time Creative Arts Therapist (Art, Music, or Drama) in Tralee, Kerry

Discussion

Join the Conversation: Design a Mental Health Awareness Poster for World Mental Health Day 2024!

Theatre

From the Depths of the Sea to the Stage

Eoin Ryan's Journey with Trawled

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By Cat Maher

Discussion, Listening, Music, News

Music & The Mind Podcast: Upcoming Guests & Topics

A sample of guests and topics that will feature on the new Music & The Mind Podcast.

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Social Narratives

At First Fortnight we are always working to make our festival more inclusive.

Discussion, Music, News

Press Release | Music and the Mind Podcast Launch

Music and the Mind, a new podcast series at the First Fortnight Mental Health Art & Culture Festival 2024, to be launched by Minister Catherine Martin TD

News, Theatre

Unravelling Anxieties

In a world where artistic expression becomes a powerful lens to explore the nuances of mental health, Brú Theatre emerges as a captivating storyteller, contributing to the First Fortnight Festival with their compelling play, Selvage. In an exclusive interview, we sit down with Jill Murray, Brú's Creative Producer, to delve into the inspiration and intricacies of this innovative production.