Excited for this!!! #muldoonspicnic Poetry Ireland

Here are our most recent publications by women writers in celebration of International Women's Day

Happy #WorldBookDay everyone 🎉

Overjoyed to share the cover of my 2nd #poetry collection which has a made a marvellous home at Turas Press 💙

May launch details coming very soon 😉

My book egg is hatching 🥚🐣🖤! You're all invited to enjoy its gooey contents & celebrate EGG/SHELL's (Carcanet Press) CORK launch Waterstones Cork WEDNESDAY 21 FEB @ 6:30 PM. TELL YOUR FLOCK! ALL WELCOME 🙏🏻 Munster Literature Centre Cork County Arts Office Poetry Ireland PoetryBookSoc Irish Examiner

Exciting news to start the year with, @felispeaks and I will be heading to Austin, Texas this October. With many thanks to Torch Literary Arts and Culture_Ireland.

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'Pedlars at Clonmacnoise,
quietened long time ago,
but the monks’ chants
in the midlands glide,
the roofless chambers,
the Ogham stones
with punctuations.'

Nithykasa, 'Monasteries' (@Doirepress)

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Lovely to get the news Palm Wine Tapper and The Boy At Jericho is going to be taught at Washington State University next year ❤️🎓

Visit the Ulster Museum to see the #AngloBoerWar exhibition installation. A response sparked by incorrect historic narrative.
Prof Dina Zoe Belluigi PAGE & STAGE NI AfricanSRN British Council Northern Ireland AngloBoer War Museum Dani Metilli Amakhosazana ka Maqoma ¡MAGINE! Maria McManus 🇪🇺 #repatriations #restitutions

You can still buy a bumper pack which includes all 3 issues of The Storms journal of #poetry #prose #visualart , either as a Irish stocking filler or rest of the world new year treat

Merry Christmas to all our Stormers & supporters 🎄🎄

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Wendy Erskine has programmed banging events for Dublin Art Book Fair. Tonight, I join Wendy, & Will Ashon & Nithykasa to think about 'totalising perspectives & polyphony, people & place, tradition & innovation, & chance.' Free to attend:
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I am running five half day Creative Writing workshops in the New Year, all on Saturday afternoons, in January and February, see link to book. Venue: DLR Lexicon. With thanks to ArtNet for organising. Looking forward to discovering some new voices!
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We are thrilled to reveal the cover of the upcoming Poetry Ireland Review 141, edited by poet, pacifist and fabulist Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe. Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe

Available to purchase from this week. More to follow!

Artwork: 'Crescent' by Sylvia Parkinson Brown

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The jury at Foyle Film Festival said of our film 'The Boat':

'...a devastating, beautifully executed story with a cinematic style that is outstanding without compromising the quiet dignity at the heart of this film.'

Blown away by this honour. Thank you, Foyle Film Festival!

10 poets and an artist contributed to Grief’s Broken Brow, a book featuring poetry & art inspired by archives and artefacts from the War of Independence or Civil War.
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Minister Catherine Martin TD meeting with Irish cultural leaders in Manhattan before visits to the St. Ann's Warehouse cultural facility in Brooklyn and the Irish Arts Center Nik Quaife Alison Metcalfe
Culture_Ireland Irish Consulate NYC Helena Nolan, Consul General of Ireland in NY Irish Arts Center Irish Foreign Ministry
Nithykasa

Chas an tAire Catherine Martin TD le ceannairí cultúrtha i Manhattan i Nua Eabhrac níos luaithe inniu
Nik Quaife Alison Metcalfe Culture_Ireland Irish Consulate NYC Helena Nolan, Consul General of Ireland in NY Irish Arts Center Irish Foreign Ministry Nithykasa

On the occasion of Minister Catherine Martin’s visit to New York, Helena Nolan, Consul General of Ireland in NY was pleased to host a luncheon with leaders of U.S. cultural organizations, who work tirelessly to promote Irish culture across North America. 🇮🇪 Catherine Martin TD Culture_Ireland

With a reading of 'Monasteries' at the reception for Minister Catherine Martin TD by Consul General Helena Nolan, Consul General of Ireland in NY the international residency ended. My thanks to Safia Jama, Cave Canem, Poetry Ireland, The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon, Irish Arts Center and Irish Consulate NYC for their support.

Lovely to visit 2 important venues for Irish artists Irish Arts Center & St. Ann's Warehouse and to meet with cultural leaders in New York who provide opportunities for Irish artists here with the support of Culture_Ireland 🙌 Irish Consulate NYC

From the Seamus Heaney Afterlives conference that took place Boston College this weekend. The special issue of Eire-Ireland honouring Seamus Heaney in which I'm featured with six other Irish poets is now available.