The third Residency Program at The Franciscan Friary in Multyfarnam, Co. Westmeath, is set to begin on Monday 19 January 2009. It will last for two weeks. The Friars are offering free accommodation and studio space to artists, writers, performers, ecologists, etc., who are willing to engage with the Franciscan community and discuss ideas and plans for their development of a 'Caring For Creation Centre'.