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Book Launch: Poems for Palestine by Mike MacDomhnaill
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Book Launch: Poems for Palestine by Mike MacDomhnaill

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

Prize-winning author Mike Mac Domhnaill and Revival Press are publishing a powerful new collection of poetry called Poems for Palestine. The book examines the suffering of Palestinian people, looking not only at current events but reaching back to earlier conflicts in 1982, 2004, 2006, and 2008. Mac Domhnaill has written about political issues throughout his...

Gerald Griffin Competition for First Adult Fiction Winner to be Announced at Adare Reception
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Gerald Griffin Competition for First Adult Fiction Winner to be Announced at Adare Reception

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

Limerick Writers’ Centre and Draíocht Art Gallery, Adare, Co. Limerick, will announce the 2025 winner of the prestigious Gerald Griffin Competition for First Adult Fiction at a reading and music reception in Draíocht Art Gallery,Adare, Co. Limerick on Thurs 18th Sept 6.30pm. The Gerald Griffin Competition for First Adult Fiction, now in its second year,...

The Acoustic Club Tues 23rd Sept 2025 9.00pm @ The Number 3 Pub.
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The Acoustic Club Tues 23rd Sept 2025 9.00pm @ The Number 3 Pub.

August 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Join us the 23rd September 9pm at The Number 3 Pub, Lr Glentworth St., Limerick Come and be part of this thriving community that celebrates and elevates Limerick’s musical heritage. Let’s keep the spirit of live music alive and kicking in our beloved city! Remember to mark your calendars and spread the word. Bring your...

‘First Wednesday Series’ Poetry Reading & Open-Mic Wed 3rd Sept. 7.30pm
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‘First Wednesday Series’ Poetry Reading & Open-Mic Wed 3rd Sept. 7.30pm

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025

Join us Wed Sept 3rd 7.30pm in The White House Bar, Limerick for our ‘First Wednesday Series’ poetry and open-mic event. Brought to you by Limerick Writers’ Centre and Lime Square Poets in association with Poetry Ireland. Our special guest reader for September is from Texas Jason Fisher. Jason Fisher (J.J.F.) is an American poet...

An Introduction to Writing Poetry & Short Story Workshop
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An Introduction to Writing Poetry & Short Story Workshop

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

Limerick Writers’ Centre Announces Intensive One-Day Creative Writing Workshop Saturday 27th Sept 2025. Award-winning Galway poet Órfhlaith Foyle to lead poetry and short story workshop at The People’s Museum of Limerick. The Limerick Writers’ Centre is delighted to announce “An Introduction to Short Story and Poetry,” a comprehensive one-day workshop designed to inspire and guide...

‘First Wednesday Series’ Wed. 6th Aug 2025. Guest reader Fiona Smith plus Open-Mic.
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‘First Wednesday Series’ Wed. 6th Aug 2025. Guest reader Fiona Smith plus Open-Mic.

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

‘First Wednesday Series’ Wed 6th Aug 2025 7.30pm @ The White House bar, Limerick The ‘First Wednesday Series’, in association with Poetry Ireland, continues its journey next month on Wed 6th Aug 2025 7.30pm at the famous old world pub, The White House Bar. Join hosts D’or and Lauren as we welcome Revival Press poet...

‘First Wednesday Series’ Wed 2nd July 2025 7.30pm @ The White House bar, Limerick
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‘First Wednesday Series’ Wed 2nd July 2025 7.30pm @ The White House bar, Limerick

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

The ‘First Wednesday Series’, in association with Poetry Ireland, continues its journey next month on Wed 2nd July 2025 7.30pm at the famous old world pub, The White House Bar. Join hosts D’or and Lauren as we welcome Revival Press poet Jessica Browne as our special guest reader. Jessica Brown is a poet, novelist, teacher,...

Book Launch: ‘Connections & Reflections’ by Sandra Lefroy Thurs 26th June 6.30pm
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Book Launch: ‘Connections & Reflections’ by Sandra Lefroy Thurs 26th June 6.30pm

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

Literary Heritage Comes Alive: Sandra Lefroy’s ‘Connections and Reflections’ to Launch at Killaloe. New book explores family ties to Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, and the inspiration for Austen’s beloved character Mr. Darcy from Pride and Prejudice. The Limerick Writers’ Centre is proud to announce the launch of ‘Connections and Reflections’ A chronicle of Sandra Lefroy’s...

‘First Wednesday Series’ Poetry Reading and Open-Mic. Wed 4th June 2025 – Special Guest reader: Cora Peters
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‘First Wednesday Series’ Poetry Reading and Open-Mic. Wed 4th June 2025 – Special Guest reader: Cora Peters

June 1, 2025June 1, 2025

Our dynamic poetry reading and open-mic the ‘First Wednesday Series’ at The White House Bar, Limerick returns on Wed 4th June 7.30pm with special guest reader Cora Peters.Cora’s debut collection has recently been published to wide acclaim locally and abroad, so don’t miss this special occasion to hear her recite her work.The ‘First Wednesday Series’...