Vision, People and Governance

Our Mission: We are a creative hub, nurturing, presenting and promoting art of, by and for the many, diverse communities of Drogheda, East Meath and Louth.

 

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Our Purpose

Droichead Arts Centre exists to put art at the heart of people’s lives and ambitions in Drogheda, East Meath and Louth.

Our Vision

We look forward to a future where art matters and is easily, enjoyably, meaningfully part of everyone’s everyday life 

Our Mission

We are a creative hub, nurturing, presenting and promoting art of, by and for the many, diverse communities of Drogheda, East Meath and Louth.

(Please note we are currently redesiging our website in line with our strategy 2022 - 2026, and updates on values,ambition and goals will be included on our new website) 

This project has been part-funded by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under Project Ireland 2040.

Tá an tionscadal seo páirt-mhaoinithe ag an Roinn Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán faoi Thionscadal Éireann 2040.

 

Droichead Arts Centre Strategy 2022-2026

Droichead Arts Centre Strategy 2022 - 2026

Droichead Arts Centre Jan - Aug 2024 Programme

 

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Staff & Board.

Core Executive

Collette Farrell  
Director
041 9833946  collette.farrell@droichead.com

Linda Callaghan  
Finance Manager  linda.callaghan@droichead.com

John McGovern  
Production Manager  
041 9833946  john.mcgovern@droichead.com

Tony Conaghy  
Community Employment  Supervisor
tconaghy@droichead.com

Carol Ann Brodigan  
Box Office Manager
barlow@droichead.com

 

Droichead Arts Centre also has a part-time staff complement on Community Employment fulfilling roles in Box Office, Marketing and Caretaking/Maintenance.

Droichead Arts Centre Board

For further biographical information on the Board, click here

  • Vivienne Byrne (Chairperson)
  • Cormac Bohan
  • Breanndán Casey
  • Cllr. Michelle Hall
  • Moya Hodgers
  • Des McGinty
  • Áine Walsh (Secretary)

Droichead Arts Centre Policies/Statements

Droichead Arts Centre - Child Safeguarding Statement 

Droichead Arts Centre - Paying the Artist Policy

Droichead Arts Centre - Environmental Policy

 

Droichead Arts Centre - Legal Information and Governance

Droichead Arts Centre is committed  to good governance and complies with regulatory requirements as set out by the Charities Regulatory Authority under the Governance Code, and the governance and transparency requirements as outlined by the Arts Council. Our transparency scale is derived from The Governance Code for Community, Voluntary and Charitable Organsiations. Our commitment to comply with financial governance is guided by the Charities SORP (FRS102). Droichead Arts Centre is also committed to comply with the Principles of Good Fundraising. Please click here for information on senior staff salaries, in compliance with the Governance Transparency Scale for organisations in receipt of recurring Arts Council funding

Droichead Arts Centre is a company limited by guarantee with charity status. Droichead Arts Centre Registration: Reg no: 162462
Charity No: CHY 1305 | Charity Regulatory Authority Number: 20030674 | VAT No: 6562462F

Droichead Arts Centre Accounts

Download our 2022 Accounts here