{"id":32959,"date":"2024-09-17T03:04:59","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T02:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/ossory-does-comedy\/"},"modified":"2024-09-17T03:04:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T02:04:59","slug":"ossory-does-comedy","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/ossory-does-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ossory does Comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Exciting News: Additional Funding Approved for Youth-Led Comedy Club in Kilkenny!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to announce that additional funding has been approved to support the ongoing development of a Youth-Led Comedy Club, which originated from the Cruinni\u00fa na n\u00d3g 2024 night-time economy events. A group of enthusiastic young people in Kilkenny have shown a keen interest in establishing their own Youth Comedy Club. This initiative aims to provide accessible opportunities for young people in Kilkenny, extending workshops into rural community hubs throughout the county.<\/p>\n<p>This program highlights that effective, meaningful, and sustainable participation must be seen as an ongoing process, requiring continuous commitment of time and resources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Direct Impacts Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increased active engagement<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced intercultural connections<\/li>\n<li>Improved health and wellbeing among participants<\/li>\n<li>Boosted self-efficacy<\/li>\n<li>Growing interest in setting up their own comedy club<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Purpose of Additional Funding:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To offer follow-up workshops led by professional comedians to mentor the development of the Comedy Club<\/li>\n<li>To cover the costs of public relations development and printing<\/li>\n<li>To hire a photographer for producing headshots for advertising purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out more contact: Jacinta Purcell Tel: 087 88776366 or follow \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ossoryyouth\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ossoryyouth<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":32960,"template":"","class_list":["post-32959","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ossory does Comedy - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Exciting News: Additional Funding Approved for Youth-Led Comedy Club in Kilkenny!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/ossory-does-comedy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ossory does Comedy - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Exciting News: Additional Funding Approved for Youth-Led Comedy Club in Kilkenny! 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