There are two great filmmaking competitions at Darklight this year.
‘Free Your Film’ is a commission to make a short film for a budget of 3k and ‘My Environment, My Film’ is a viral competition and the prize is a HD camera. Both are linked off the main Darklight website www.darklight.ie

Art of Giving Competition 2010: The prizes include an exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery 7-9 October (for thirty finalists), art materials and cash.  The deadline for submissions is 31 August 2010.  Entry fee is £20.00. There are three categories:  painting and drawing; photography; and sculpture. The motivation for this competition is to raise money for [...]

The HSE invites submissions under the Public Art – Per Cent for Art Scheme for artworks for the Tralee Community Nursing Unit. The artwork(s) may be of any discipline, design or media. The total budget is circa €39,700 to cover all costs associated with the artwork(s).
The competition for the artwork(s) will be a two stage [...]

The 2010 RDS National Crafts Competition, in partnership with the Crafts Council of Ireland, has been launched. Regarded as one of the largest competitive platforms for Craft in Europe, the Competition’s 20 categories are adjudicated by an independent, international panel of judges that the RDS brings to Ireland each year.
Open to craft workers and designers [...]