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on 19 September 2011, to celebrate 20 years since the centre's opening. The extension and renovation cost £1.9million and included the building of an interactive exhibition space and art gallery, named after local artist
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Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich was founded in 1991 after the purchase of Broadway Presbyterian Church on Falls Road, Belfast. It is named after 19th century Presbyterian businessman and
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serving as principal. The school began with nine pupils., before the school moved to the nearby Beech Hill House, previously owned by the
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Theatre, Concert hall, Art Gallery, Conference venue in Belfast, Northern Ireland
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In 2010, An Chultúrlann announced a major renovation programme funded by the
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aired a documentary on 12 December 2011 to celebrate the reopening.
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The centre is home to an art gallery named after local artist
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The renovated Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich was re-opened by
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Photography museums and galleries in Northern Ireland
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Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich
Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich is located in Greater Belfast
Concert hall
Art Gallery
Conference venue
Gothic
Falls Road, Belfast
The Gaeltacht Quarter
Belfast
BT12 6AH
Coordinates
54°35′33″N 5°57′41″W / 54.592465°N 5.961260°W / 54.592465; -5.961260
culturlann.ie
Irish language
cultural centre
The Gaeltacht Quarter
Falls Road, Belfast
Irish President
Mary McAleese
Gerard Dillon
Gaelic revivalist
Robert Shipboy MacAdam
Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich
Raidió Fáilte
Aisling Ghéar
Northern Ireland
Irish-medium
Fergus O'Hare
Riddel family

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