Arts Council Director to Step Down Next Month

Art Council director to step down this summer after hearings on €6.7m failed IT project

Maureen Kennelly will appear before a Public Accoounts Committee hearing tomorrow over the botched IT contract.

Arts Council director to step down next month

Director of the Arts Council Maureen Kennelly will step down in June after concluding her five-year term, it has been confirmed this morning.

Maureen Kennelly to step down as Arts Council director following PAC hearing on €6.7m IT controversy

Maureen Kennelly will step down from her role as director of the Arts Council, the board of the organisation has announced.

Arts Council director Maureen Kennelly to stand down in wake of botched IT contract

Council is due to appear before Public Accounts Committee on Thursday concerning failed €6.7m project

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