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Eventbrite - Ella Daly presents New Voices - Friday, 1 October 2021 at Hayes Daybreak, Newcastle West, Limerick. Find event and ticket information.

Updated / Thursday, 29 Apr 2021 07:00 In the Poetry Programme on Sunday 2nd May, at 7:30 pm on RTÉ Radio 1, Olivia O’Leary’s guest is Paula Meehan, former Ireland Professor of Poetry, who has published seven collections and won numerous awards. Paula’s selected poems, As If By Magic (Dedalus Press), is the Book Club choice for the 2021 Bealtaine Festival, the first time a book of poetry has been chosen. She talks about creativity, childhood memories, and shares warm memories of her family and the community where she grew up in inner city Dublin. She reads a selection of poems, inclu...

Updated / Friday, 5 Mar 2021 09:00 In the Poetry Programme on Sunday 7th March, at 7:30 pm on RTÉ Radio 1, Olivia O'Leary is joined by poets Patrick Cotter and Jessamine O’Connor. Jessamine O'Connor is a Dublin-born writer living on the Sligo/Roscommon border in the west of Ireland. She was the winner of the inaugural Comórtas Filíochta Chultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich 2020 (with poems translated by Oilí Diarmuid); Poetry Ireland/Butlers Cafe competition 2017, and previously the iYeats and Francis Ledwidge awards in 2011. She has published a number of chapbooks and joins Olivia O’Leary...

A LOVE letter to Scotland has been written by a poet and musician who is unable to come home because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Callout for submissions for Kilkenny Broadsheet 2021 Reporter: ');  '); Budding poets are invited to make their submissions for the publication of the 21st issue of the Kilkenny Poetry Broadsheet. The aim of the publication is to give Kilkenny writers, born or based in Kilkenny city and county, a platform for their work. Kilkenny County Council’s Arts Office have announced Jessica Traynor as this year’s editor. Last year 47 writers answered the call out for submissions, sending in 91 poems for consideration. Twelve poems, by 12 poets, were selected by editor Colm Keegan for publicati...