Cruinniú na nÓg | |
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Frequency | Annually in June |
Country | Ireland |
Years active | 6 |
Inaugurated | 23 June 2018 |
Previous event | 10 June 2023 [1] |
Next event | 15 June 2024 [2] |
Activity | |
Organised by | Creative Ireland, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media |
Sponsor | RTÉ and local authorities |
Website |
cruinniu |
Cruinniú na nÓg (Gathering of Youth) is an annual national day of free creative activities for children and young people under the age of 18 in Ireland. [3]
The Cruinniú na nÓg event has been held annually since 2018. [3] [4] [5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 events were run as a series of primarily online and virtual activities. [6] [7] [8] The 2022 program returned to in-person live events for the first time since 2019, with over 450 free creative events for young people in Ireland. [9] [10] In 2023, over 750 activities were offered. [1]
" The Spark", a song originally made for Cruinniú na nÓg, became a viral hit in 2024. [11] [12]
Cruinniú na nÓg | |
---|---|
Frequency | Annually in June |
Country | Ireland |
Years active | 6 |
Inaugurated | 23 June 2018 |
Previous event | 10 June 2023 [1] |
Next event | 15 June 2024 [2] |
Activity | |
Organised by | Creative Ireland, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media |
Sponsor | RTÉ and local authorities |
Website |
cruinniu |
Cruinniú na nÓg (Gathering of Youth) is an annual national day of free creative activities for children and young people under the age of 18 in Ireland. [3]
The Cruinniú na nÓg event has been held annually since 2018. [3] [4] [5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 events were run as a series of primarily online and virtual activities. [6] [7] [8] The 2022 program returned to in-person live events for the first time since 2019, with over 450 free creative events for young people in Ireland. [9] [10] In 2023, over 750 activities were offered. [1]
" The Spark", a song originally made for Cruinniú na nÓg, became a viral hit in 2024. [11] [12]