CultureNorthernIreland.org (or CNI) is Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

's leading arts and culture website

Website

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, covering music, literature, heritage, sport, dance, theatre, the visual arts

Visual arts

The visual arts are art forms that create works which are primarily visual in nature, such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, and often modern visual arts and architecture...

 and much more besides. With thousands of articles, reviews, profiles, event listings, and multimedia

Multimedia

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 content, CNI is a unique and exciting resource.

The website, a project of the Nerve Centre in Derry/Londonderry

Derry

Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"...

, is funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Arts Council of Northern Ireland

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is the lead development agency for the arts in Northern Ireland....

 and supported by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure is a devolved Northern Irish government department in the Northern Ireland Executive...

 and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board

Northern Ireland Tourist Board

The Northern Ireland Tourist Board is a non-departmental public body of the Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment. Its primary objective is to promote Northern Ireland as a tourist destination....

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Culture Northern Ireland has offices in both Belfast

Belfast

Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...

and Derry/Londonderry.