Ireland : 7. Public institutions in cultural infrastructure : 7.2 Basic data about selected public institutions in the cultural sector

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7.2 Basic data about selected public institutions in the cultural sector

Table 5: Cultural institutions financed by public authorities, by domain

Domain	Cultural institutions (subdomains)	Number (Year)	Trend (++ to --)
Cultural heritage	Cultural heritage sites (recognised)	Not available
	Museums (organisations)	Not available
	Archives (of public authorities)	Not available
Visual arts	public art galleries / exhibition halls	Not available
	Art academies (or universities)	4
Performing arts	Symphonic orchestras	Not available
	Music schools	Not available
	Music / theatre academies (or universities)	4
	Dramatic theatre	Not available*
	Music theatres, opera houses	2
	Dance and ballet companies	Not available
Books and Libraries	Libraries	352 branch libraries and 31.5 mobile libraries (.5 refers to a cross border service)
Audiovisual	Broadcasting organisations	57 sound broadcasting services and one independent national terrestrial TV service currently licensed by the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland,
Interdisciplinary	Socio-cultural centres / cultural houses	Not applicable

Source: various web.
Note: The Auditoria survey of 1999-2002 records some 100 performing arts venues in receipt of Arts Council funding, a further 133 which are used by production companies and an additional 15, later surveyed.

Chapter published: 02-12-2012

	Administrator		Policymaker / legislator		Artist or arts manager
	Researcher/consultant		Professor/teacher		Student

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