Two Celebrated Limerick Poets Set to Illuminate April is Poetry Month with Ground Breaking Collections
Revival Press is proud to announce a landmark literary event that on Friday, April 11th at 7:30 PM, the historic People’s Museum of Limerick will become the stage for the simultaneous launch of two extraordinary poetry collections by two of Limerick’s most distinguished wordsmiths, Tim Cunningham and Kieran Beville.
This much anticipated evening will showcase two remarkable poets at the height of their creative powers. Kieran Beville will introduce his sixth poetry collection, Shadowlands, to be officially launched by renowned poet Mike Mac Domhnaill. Simultaneously, Tim Cunningham will present The Glass Candle, his milestone tenth poetry collection, with popular Limerick poet Jo Slade officiating the launch.
About Kieran Beville:
Beville stands as a prolific writer with a distinguished track record. Beyond his five previous poetry collections, he is the author of Write Now – A Practical Guide to Becoming a Writer and Pulling Back the Clouds. His work has graced numerous newspapers, journals, and magazines, establishing him as a versatile literary voice.
About Tim Cunningham:
With a career spanning educational institutions across Dublin, Wiltshire, London, Delaware, and Essex, Cunningham brings a rich, international perspective to his poetry. Now retired and residing in Westport, County Mayo, The Glass Candle represents his tenth poetic milestone, a testament to his enduring creative spirit.
About Revival Press
Revival Press is committed to celebrating and promoting the rich literary heritage of Limerick, providing a platform for emerging and established poets to share their unique voices with the world.
Supporting Local Literary Talent
The event is presented by the Limerick Writers’ Centre/Revival Press, a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing local literary talent since 2008. Through readings, workshops, and publishing initiatives, they continue to be a beacon for writers in the Limerick community.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, April 11th
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Location: The People’s Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Square
- Admission: FREE and open to the public
Media Contact: For further information about April is Poetry Month in Limerick, please contact: Dominic Taylor Limerick Writers’ Centre 087 2996409 limerickwriterscentre@gmail.com