Senator Fiach Mac Conghail has been Director of the Abbey Theatre since May 2005 and has produced over 100 productions for the Abbey Theatre across its two stages and on tour nationally and internationally.
Fiach was appointed Senator in May 2011 and is a founding member of the National Campaign for the Arts.
In 2013 Fiach was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government in recognition of significant contributions to arts and literature
The US - All Ireland Sister Cities Mayor’s Summit will be held from 21st to 24th April 2016 and is being organised by a team led by Dublin City Council’s International Relations section with support from the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and the San Jose twin sister organising committees.
The theme of the conference is Independence & Interdependence with a focus on celebrating the historical ties between Irish and USA civic society, business, cultural and education institutions.
The Summit will begin in every county on the Island with the local programme for their US Sister Cities and culminate in the Dublin Summit.
