First Fortnight is a charity that challenges mental health prejudice through arts and cultural action | Charity Number: 20081492
Dublin, Ireland
Joined October 2010
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🎬 The No Show comes to @IFI_Dub for #IWD2025
Exploring absence & generational trauma, this powerful film by Catherine O’Halloran & Grace Dyas debuted at #FirstFortnight 2025.
📅 Sat 08 Mar | 17:50
🎤 Screening + Q&A
🎟️ Book now: shop.ifi.ie/performance/1022…
#TheNoShow #IFI
Did you miss seeing Zeitgeist Jukebox during the First Fortnight Festival? Now you have a chance to see Little John Nee perform in Roscommon and Mayo.
To book your tickets:
@RosArtsCentre
🔗 lnkd.in/eA5cRGXA
@LinenhallMayo
🔗 lnkd.in/eFdYwgiD
The award-winning film, 'The Days of Trees', which featured in First Fortnight’s 2025 Programme, has just begun streaming at thedaysoftrees.com/watch
The first 100 people to apply can avail of a 50% discount on rental from until Sun, Feb 23 2025. Use Promo Code: FF50
🚀 We're Hiring! First Fortnight is looking for a Development Manager to drive fundraising & partnerships. Passionate about mental health & the arts? Apply by March 12, 2025.
📍 Hybrid (Dublin)
See firstfortnight.ie/news/join-…
#firstfortnight #Hiring #MentalHealth #Arts
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Zeitgeist Jukebox in Association with @firstfortnight
📅 Friday 7th Feb 2025
💻wexfordartscentre.ie
☎0539123764
A thing of delicate beauty, I wept the whole way through The Bell Harbour Bullhorn
Sit back relax and laugh. Should the music move you jump up and join the band
Tom Meskell’s Silva Lumina exhibition transforms the @cc_irlandais courtyard into a luminous garden from Jan 29–Feb 14. Commissioned by #firstfortnight, feat. music by @KilaRecords . More info: shorturl.at/4TI8k 📸@frost_ie
Silva Lumina artist Tom Meskell is on his way to a school in Paris to host some creative workshops.
From 29 January to 14 February, Silva Lumina will exhibit in the courtyard of Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris.
For more info visit: centreculturelirlandais.com
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a celebration of community, connection, and creativity at Cistin @stpatricks_wims, featuring performances by @ELangfordMusic , @LukeClerkin , and Dagogo Hart. Mc'd by Grace Kelly
Photos by @raykeoghmedia
#firstfortnight25
In the latest ep. of 'Ready to be Real' with Síle Seoighe, Gabor Maté urges people to see ‘The Days of Trees’.
Info: thedaysoftrees.com and firstfortnight.ie
Listen here: shorturl.at/LJpjB
#firstfortnight25
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A gorgeous evening of song at @stpatrickscath 🎶
Shout out to our wonderful friends: @laetaredublin, @rblunnie, @NorahCWalsh, @CMCIreland and @firstfortnight 👏👏👏
What an incredible evening of song celebrating mental health & the power of group singing at @stpatrickscath
Composer @NorahCWalsh presented a choral masterpiece performed by @laetaredublin, led by @rblunnie
@frost_ie📷
#firstfornight25 @singire
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A huge thank you to everyone in St Patrick’s Mental Health Services 🙏
🎤 An evening to remember!
A huge thank you to everyone that joined us for Cistin - our annual @firstfortnight event that celebrates community, connection, and creativity through music and poetry.
This was a night to remind us of the transformative power of art and nurture community spirit.
@ELangfordMusic #dagogohart @LukeClerkin #FirstFortnight25
What an incredible evening of song celebrating mental health & the power of group singing at @stpatrickscath
Composer @NorahCWalsh presented a choral masterpiece performed by @laetaredublin, led by @rblunnie
@frost_ie📷
#firstfornight25 @singire
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Really looking forward to this concert tonight - great venue, lovely music, and a fabulous new piece by Norah Walsh to finish the programme.
Our First Fortnight Festival concert at St Patrick's Cathedral is TONIGHT! Doors 7pm, concert begins at 7.30. Tickets €12.50/€10 from firstfortnight.ie/festival/t…. @firstfortnight @Sing_Ireland @CMCIreland @rblunnie
ALT Concert flyer with picture of choir
ALT Programme order. 11 pieces, finishing with the world premiere of Out From Under The Overwhelm by Norah Walsh.
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Tonight @riverbankarts and next week in Galway connachttribune.ie/finding-h…
Happening tonight! Door open at 7pm. A limited number of tickets are available.
👉 Learn more and book tickets: firstfortnight.ie
#firstfornight25
@Sing_Ireland
@stpatrickscath
@laetaredublin
@ICOrchestra
First Fortnight retweeted
Our First Fortnight Festival concert at St Patrick's Cathedral is TONIGHT! Doors 7pm, concert begins at 7.30. Tickets €12.50/€10 from firstfortnight.ie/festival/t…. @firstfortnight @Sing_Ireland @CMCIreland @rblunnie
ALT Concert flyer with picture of choir
ALT Programme order. 11 pieces, finishing with the world premiere of Out From Under The Overwhelm by Norah Walsh.
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It was all about Origami this morning with Rebecca as part of our @firstfortnight events.
Everyone loved it and thought it was so relaxing.
#firstfortnight25 #TheSoulOfListowel #StJohnsTheatreAndArtsCentre #artsandwellbeing
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🛎️'Tús maith leath na hoibre' #GaeilgeGachLa #100daysofGaeilge #firstfortnight25
🗣️CIORCAL COMHRÁ
🗓️Aoine | 17.01.25 | 11am
🫖Caint, Ceol, Filíocht.
☘️Céad Míle Fáilte
🎫Saor | Free
@Suilleabhanach @DeptCultureIRL @ainenichuaig @MaireLogue @PEIG_ie @countykerry @NedoSullivan2 – at Kerry, Ireland
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Thank you @firstfortnight for the opportunity to complete Youth Mental Health First Aid Training @MHFAIreland. Such an excellent course with lots of practical insights & really useful skills gained. Delivered with great expertise by @LisaFoxLF @fernhigatkinson
First Fortnight retweeted
Join us this Saturday for a Cooler Clinic @ComplexDublin w/ @firstfortnight and @MindingCreative Minds.
Attendance is free, but registration is necessary:
buff.ly/4gUI5pP
😀😀