

Kaylin Hogan
Writer and freelance journalist from Dublin who received the pilot basic income for artists and discusses how the support impacted her ability to focus on creative work and community projects.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 28min
Why Ireland is giving a basic income to artists
Kaylin Hogan, a Dublin-based freelance writer who received the pilot basic income for artists, and Rory Carroll, The Guardian’s Ireland correspondent, discuss Ireland’s €325 weekly artist payment. They talk about how the pilot changed creative work, its social and political context, debates over fairness and scale, and calls to expand support for artists.


