The Limerick Writers’ Centre present From Head to Tale – a collection of short stories by Pat McLoughlin Fri 28th June 7.30pm Longcourt House Hotel, Newcastle West, Co Limerick It will be launched by Patrick O’Donovan TD – Minister of State at the department of Finance and department of Public Expenditure and Reform In this...
The Acoustic Club at Charlie Malone’s Bar, Wolfe Tone St., Limerick Presents Tues 25th June 2019 Ruth Egan – singer/songwriter Ruth Egan is an Irish singer-songwriter originally from Limerick and currently based in Dublin. She sings beautiful, textured works with soaring vocals reminiscent of Joni Mitchell or Joan Baez. Not easily categorised, she writes thought-provoking...
The Limerick Writers’ Centre Presents The July 2019 ‘On the Nail’ Literary Gathering Thurs 4th July 2019 at Sexton’s Bar, 91 Henry St., Limerick. Start 8pm (note new venue) This month, our guests are US poet Daniel Lusk and Irish born poet Angela Patten plus OPEN-MIC! Angela Patten is author of three poetry collections, In...
Limerick Writers’ Centre Present Lunch Time Poetry @ The Hunt Museum July 5th / 12th / 19th / 26th 2018 1.00pm to 2.00pm In association with the Hunt Museum 8 poets (2 per week) will give a reading in the Captain’s Room four Fridays in July from 1.00pm to 2.00pm, readings will be preceded by...
The Acoustic Club at Charlie Malone’s Bar, Wolfe Tone St., Limerick Presents Tues 11th June 2019 Jeremy Morgan (..RevelatoR..) Jeremy Morgan is a singer/songwriter living in Newport, Co. Tipperary. He has recently completed recording he’s debut EP ‘Fine Lines’ under the title of ..RevelatoR.. , which has already garnered comparisons to “….Robert Plant jamming with...
In this new book its author makes a statement about what words mean to him. ”Words in Ireland, if not always certain good, are definitely certain meaningful and sometimes certain loaded.” It is a forewarning for the reader on how to approach this book of essays, reviews and articles by Hugh McFadden, for words also...
The Acoustic Club at Charlie Malone’s Bar, Wolfe Tone St., Limerick Presents Tues 4th June 2019 Michelle O’Dwyer – singer/songwriter Michelle O’Dwyer is a Nenagh based singer/songwriter. her debut album ‘Liberty’ was released in 2017. A single released in 2017, ‘Let’s Go’ clocked up over 2000 views on Facebook upon release. The talented Clonoulty native...
THE LIMERICK WRITERS’ CENTRE is pleased to announce the launch of Organic Words by writer and literary critic Hugh McFadden LIMERICK LAUNCH: Friday 31st May 2019 7.30pm – The White House Bar, O’Connell St., Limerick DUBLIN LAUNCH: Wed 5th June 2019 6.30pm – Rathmines Library, Lr. Rathmines Rd. Dublin 6.30pm Hugh McFadden is a poet...
The Acoustic Club at Charlie Malone’s Bar, Wolfe Tone St., Limerick Presents Tues 28th May 2019 Gary Hayes – singer/songwriter Gary Hayes is from Limerick and. He is a regular supporter of The Acoustic Club. He writes songs about the landscape and evocative imagery of collective memory. He has been playing The Acoustic Club open-mic...
Kieran Beville – Proud Limerick-man and former teacher of English Literature – continues in this second article of a three part series on Irish writers, notably Limerick authors, showcasing their immense contribution to Ireland’s rich literary heritage. This week the focus is on our novelists. Limerick people may rightly be proud of their past literary...
