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Aosdána

Aosdána (from "aos dána", Ir. "people of the arts") is an affiliation of artists in Ireland created in 1983. Its membership is limited to 200. The title of Saoi is bestowed by the membership (by election) on no more than five living members at any one time.

External link

Aosdána website (http://www.artscouncil.ie/aosdana/)

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