b'MUSICGENERATIONmusicgeneration isirelandsnational music education program that helps children and young peopleaccessmusiceducationintheirlocalarea. initiated by music network, the program is co-funded by u2, the ireland funds, the department of education and skills and local music education partnerships.thisextraordinary example of a successful partnership between the private sector, the irish government and local funding partnershas established a pioneering program. it has not only mobilized an unprecedented movement of great change in irish music education, it has transformed the lives of thousands of children and young people, the musicians with whom they work, and the communities in which they live. music education for children across irelandconnect2015 | 40'