Almost 90% of Irish performing arts workers paid less than national average – poll
According to the survey, the average weekly earnings in the Irish arts sector in the last quarter of 2022 was 65% of the average for employees across all sectors. Photo: Shutterstock
The president of Irish Equity has called for better opportunities for actors in Ireland and warned that a "huge proportion" of its performers are working in the UK due to low pay
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