A West Kerry woman has been appointed to the board of the Arts Council.
Dr Aoife Granville, a musician and folklorist from Dingle, is only the sixth Kerry person to receive a seat on the board.
John B. Keane, Aidan O’Carroll, Thomas MacGreevey, John McAuliffe and Nora Rellihan have all served as members of the Arts Council.
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Dr Granville says she will be placing her focus on promoting music and Irish traditions in light of the damage done to the sector by the pandemic.
She explains how she’ll contribute to the board over her five-year tenure.
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