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Tickets for Clair Wills and Vona Groarke's event at Listowel Writers' Week are now available on Eventbrite! Join us on May 30th from 5pm - 6pm. Secure your spot for just 15 euro per person. #ArtsCouncilSupported #failteireland #kerrycountycouncil eventbrite.ie/e/clair-wills-…

The Wolfstongue Saga! Mark your calendars for June 1st at 12 pm for a captivating young adults event featuring a reading and Q&A with author Sam Thompson at Listowel Writers' Week. #ArtsCouncilSupported #failteireland #kerrycountycouncil writersweek.ie/programme/

Join former Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tony Holohan and Listowel Writers' Week curator, Martin Dyar for an engaging discussion on Sunday June 2nd at 7pm! 🎟️: writersweek.ie/programme #artscouncilsupported #failteireland #kerrycountycouncil

A beautiful eco-interview between Barbara and Lily Kingsovler and Keith Duggan, in advance of Lily's appearance at Listowel Writers' Week on June 1st, where she will be in conversation with Anja Murray , and subsequently at Seamus Heaney HomePlace irishtimes.com/culture/books/… Writers' Week

Check out all our events on our website now! writersweek.ie #ArtsCouncilSupported #failteireland #kerrycountycouncil #KerryGroup #lww2024

Great speech by President Higgins tonight in Listowel after receiving The John B. Keane Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to Arts & Culture, full of humour and rich insight. It was an honour to deliver the citation for this award to a very packed house ⁦Writers' Week⁩

Full swing here in Listowel, and nothing but highlights since the President raised the roof on Opening Night. Brilliant explorations of the Mother Nature theme, and an inescapable buzz in this town that seems to have been built for the celebration of books Writers' Week

From Book Launches to Youth Theatre we have it all today including the stunning weather!! 💙 #lw2024 For bookings: writersweek.ie #writersweek #artscouncilsupported #kerrycountycouncil #failteirealnd

Sunday Writers' Week In conversation with Martin Dyar, Festival Curator and Tom Shortt, Arts & Education Officer, Irish Prison Service to discuss my memoir and the power of prison education. Irish Prison Service Spéire Nua Dr Shauna Gilligan Gill Books OMahonys Booksellers

On 29 May, President Higgins was presented with the John B. Keane Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of 'Service to the Arts in Ireland' at Listowel Writers' Week. You can read the citation, delivered by Professor Donncha O'Connell Donncha O'Connell, at universityofgalway.ie/business-publi…

Check out "An evening of Ecology & Poetry Along the Avonbeg" eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-o… Eventbrite Event free, booking essential.

The official launch of 'The Banks of the Moy His Heaven: New Ballina Poems', edited by Martin Dyar, will take place on Friday September 20th at 6pm. Taking place at the Jackie Clarke Collection in Ballina, all are welcome.

Culture Night in Mayo: a feast of new poems exploring Ballina Town & the riches of the Jackie Clarke Collection, followed by music & dancing till late in the courtyard of the Jackie Clarke Collection itself. Beautiful designs by Richard Meade & great support from Mayo Arts Office. All welcome.

Thrilled to receive a 🏆GOLD 🏆award from #IMRO24 for Feather and Flock! Dream team Brían Mac Gloinn & I with amazing support from Eoin O’Kelly Eoin O Kelly at RTÉ lyric fm Thanks to all the brilliant contributors, musical & interviewees, and to Coimisiún na Meán for funding

An exploration of the links between medicine, ecology and poetry tonight at the Cupán Ceoil, including poetic tributes to the musicians Conor Walsh and Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin. In the company of Terry McDonagh, and the fabled Ox Mountain poets. All welcome. ballinafringefestival.ie/monday-october…

"Crab-Apples" by Imtiaz Dharker as seen in Vital Signs, Poems of Illness and Healing, Edited by Martin Dyar. All publications by Poetry Ireland available from poetryireland.ie/publications/ Imtiaz Dharker Martin Dyar

The skylark episode of Anja Murray and Brían Mac Gloinn's superb IMRO award-winning Lyric Feature series, Feather and Flock, will have it's first airing this Sunday at 6pm on Lyric FM. I write here about the honour of being their poetry person. Anja Murray rte.ie/culture/2024/1…

My single ‘Chasing the Hare’ is out now! It’s inspired by the myth of hares being shapeshifters, taking on the form of a woman. 🐇🌙✨ My album ‘Shapeshifter’ is out on February 12th - available for pre-order now. alannahthornburgh.bandcamp.com/album/shapeshi…

Today, with @faberbooks, we are proud to announce The Poems of Seamus Heaney, edited by Bernard O'Donoghue & Rosie Lavan with Matthew Hollis. This landmark volume will celebrate SH's life in poetry, including his 12 original collections, and uncollected poems. Out 9th October

For May Day and beyond, and for all babies. 'The May Baby', a liberal version of an old song collected by Henry Morris in Monaghan (Recorded by The Gloaming as 'Samhradh Samhradh') Glossed by Mary Outland on the mighty Wake Forest University Press website wfupress.wfu.edu/poem-of-the-we…