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English Book Sale Wednesday 27th November 10 am to 4 pm ORB 1st Floor Social Area The family of our late and much-missed colleague Dr Eibhear Walshe have generously donated his personal collection of books in order to raise money for their chosen charity, PAWS@UCC.

English Book Sale Wednesday 27th November 1 0 am to 4 pm ORB 1st Floor Social Area The family of our late and much-missed colleague Dr Eibhear Walshe have generously donated his personal collection of books in order to raise money for their chosen charity, PAWS@UCC.

Today in the social area outside the English Department, there is a sale of books belonging to our dearly missed colleague Eibhear Walshe, donated by his family to aid MCC Paws. We’re here until 4pm. All donations welcome.

Massive congratulations to our colleague Dr Tom Birkett, who has been awarded a €2m European Research Council (European Research Council (ERC) ) Consolidator Grant to investigate how ideas, misinformation and extremist narratives about the Vikings evolved.

UCC School of English & Digital Humanities presents a reading and discussion with 2 of Ireland's most insightful contemporary novelists Claire Kilroy & Niamh Mulvey in the Dr Dora Allman Room, the Hub, UCC on Wednesday, 22 January from 6.30pm. To book: eventbrite.com

Please let any interested UCC CACSSS students, from undergrad to postgrad, know that the UCC English Literature Society is hosting the annual Medievel/Renaissance symposium, Inkwell, 15 March 2025. Proposals welcome from across disciplines. Submission date is 14 February 2025.

This Wednesday, please join us for a special Creative Writing Reading Series event with Claire Kilroy and Niamh Mulvey. Tickets are free, but must be booked to attend: Claire Kilroy & Niamh Mulvey eventbrite.ie/e/claire-kilro…

Authors Niamh Mulvey and Claire Kilroy in Conversation with UCC Creative Writing Lecturer Eimear Ryan, with Kilroy explaining the intersection crying and writing “cry-ting” that produced her latest novel.

I've written a short piece on Michael Longley - less an obituary than an appreciation. booksirelandmagazine.com/as-long-as-the… I'm posting it with two of my favourite pictures of him: the brilliant portrait by Colin Davidson in National Gallery of Ireland , and with Seamus Heaney on the Hill of Tara in 2010.

Had a great time this morning chatting to the MA students in English UCC about surviving (and maybe even enjoying) the thesis process. Sometimes you need a friendly face outside of your supervisory team, even if they are absolutely sound. 😁

Huge congratulations to BA English graduate Kel Menton, who launched their debut novel A Fix of Light last night in Dubray Cork.

Massive congratulations to our colleague Cónal Creedon , who has been awarded the Ireland Funds Monaco Princess Grace Library Bursary.

‘One of the Ireland’s most exciting writers’ Join us for a public reading with UCC Writer-in-Residence Ellen Dillon on Thursday. All welcome: ucc.ie/en/cacsss/news…

Looking forward to this #FreeEvent in English UCC on Thursday. Ellen Dillon is this year's writer-in-residence in UCC Ireland in partnership with The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

Reading this evening in West Wing 9: Arts Council Writer in Residence Ellen Dillon. All welcome!

Interim Director of Creative Writing Danny Denton is reading his love letter to the work of The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Writer in Residence Ellen Dillon before her event

You are invited to INKWELL IX – NARRATIVES THROUGH TIME Saturday, March 15th 2025 | O’Rahilly 2.55

1pm today in the Library Creative Zone. All welcome! Come celebrate World Poetry Day with staff and students!

Congratulations to our colleague Dr Miranda Corcoran, who has been awarded the T. Glendenning Hamilton Grant to study psychical research and spiritualism at the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.

UCC MA in Creative Writing student Angelia D’Souza has been chosen as a young writer delegate Cúirt Festival ucc.ie/en/cacsss/news…