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Angela’s Rambling House Fri 11th Oct 2024 7.30pm
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Angela’s Rambling House Fri 11th Oct 2024 7.30pm

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

Fix the date in your diary for the next ‘Angela’s rambling House’, Fri 11th October 7.30pm at The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery Square! Join us for the spirited sounds of traditional Irish music, heartfelt songs, captivating stories, and the rhythmic tapping of dancing feet. This new night time cultural experience promises to become a...

Slipstreaming with poets John Liddy and Jim Burke
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Slipstreaming with poets John Liddy and Jim Burke

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

Revival Press present a unique reading and interaction with the two poets who founded the Stony Thursday Book nearly 50 years ago in Limerick, Jim Burke and John Liddy reunite to give a reading from their recent joint collection ‘Slipstreaming – In the West of Ireland’ at the Whitehouse Bar, O’Connell Street, Limerick on Wed...

LIMERICK WRITERS’ CENTRE ANNOUNCES WINNER OF 2024 GERALD GRIFFIN FIRST ADULT FICTION COMPETITION
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LIMERICK WRITERS’ CENTRE ANNOUNCES WINNER OF 2024 GERALD GRIFFIN FIRST ADULT FICTION COMPETITION

September 21, 2024September 21, 2024

The Limerick Writers’ Centre is proud to announce that Cork based  Freyja Hellebust has been named the winner of the 2024 Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction with her manuscript novel submission “Head First, From a Height.” The official announcement took place on Friday, September 20th at The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery...

Limerick Writers’ Centre Announces Winner of Inaugural Gerald Griffin Competition
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Limerick Writers’ Centre Announces Winner of Inaugural Gerald Griffin Competition

September 14, 2024September 14, 2024

The Limerick Writers’ Centre cordially invites members of the media to attend the award ceremony for the 2024 Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction. This inaugural competition celebrates emerging talent in Irish fiction writing and honours the legacy of Limerick-born novelist and poet Gerald Griffin. Date: Friday, September 20th, 2024 Time: 6.00pm Venue:...

Angela’s Rambling House @ The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery Sq., Thurs 19th Sept 7.30pm
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Angela’s Rambling House @ The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery Sq., Thurs 19th Sept 7.30pm

September 14, 2024September 14, 2024

‘Angela’s Rambling House’ to Reign in Night Time Audiences. The Rambling House concept has been described as one of the best night’s entertainment and craic that can be experienced. Now, as part of Limerick Night Time Economy Project, the Limerick Writer’s Centre and The People’s Museum of Limerick bring you ‘Angela’s Rambling House’ to take...

The Munster Poetry Slam Returns to Limerick
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The Munster Poetry Slam Returns to Limerick

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024

‘First Wednesday Series’ Announces Return of the Munster Poetry Slam to Limerick. The Limerick Writers’ Centre, in collaboration with Lime Square Poets, is thrilled to announce the return of the Munster Poetry Slam to Limerick. This exciting event will take place on Wednesday, September 4th, at 7:30 PM in the White House Bar, Limerick, as part...

Book Launch: ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ by Lauren McNamara Thurs 29th Aug 6pm
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Book Launch: ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ by Lauren McNamara Thurs 29th Aug 6pm

August 2, 2024September 10, 2024

Revival Press Announces Launch of ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ the Debut Poetry Collection of Spoken Word Poet Lauran McNamara LIMERICK, IRELAND – Revival Press is thrilled to announce, fresh off her performance at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, the launch of spoken word poet Lauren McNamara’s  ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ — her debut collection of poems. The launch...

First Wednesday Series present Bernadette Gallagher Wed 7th Aug 2024 7.30pm
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First Wednesday Series present Bernadette Gallagher Wed 7th Aug 2024 7.30pm

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Join us on Wednesday 7th August at The Whitehouse Bar, 52 O’Connell Street, Limerick at 7.30pm for our First Wednesday Series poetry reading and open-mic. Our special guest reader is Bernadette Gallagher whose debut collection The Risen Tree was published by Limerick’s Revival Press earlier this year! Bernadette Gallagher was born by the sea in...