Launch of It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This by Miriam O’Donohoe. DATE: 14 August 2026; VENUE: The Good House, Inagh, Co. Clare; LAUNCHED BY: Burren Poet /Philosopher Patrick McCormack Revival Press is proud to announce the forthcoming launch of Miriam O’Donohoe’s debut poetry collection, It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This – a lyrical and deeply rooted celebration of rural life in County Clare. Drawing on her childhood in the Burren’s limestone valleys and the rich storytelling tradition passed down through her family, O’Donohoe invites readers to walk beside her through landscapes where history, mythology, and lived memory intertwine....
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International Honour for Limerick Poet John Liddy as Hong Kong Review Publishes Major Critique of his latest work True to Form.
Limerick poet John Liddy has received significant international recognition with the publication of a full review of his latest collection, True to Form, in The Hong Kong Review, one of Asia’s leading English‑language literary journals. The review, titled Form and Fidelity, written by Tony Huang, Director and General Editor of the journal, offers a thoughtful and appreciative reading of True to Form, underscoring Liddy’s mastery of craft and his distinctive voice. For a Limerick poet to be featured in a journal of such international standing is a significant achievement, highlighting the global reach of Irish poetry and the enduring resonance...
Book Launch: ‘Gift of the View’ by Orla Fay 6pm Sun 31st May, Swift Cultural Centre, Trim Co Meath
Revival Press Launches The Gift of the View by Co Meath Poet Orla Fay Revival Press is pleased to announce the launch of The Gift of the View, the new poetry collection from Co Meath writer Orla Fay. The book will be officially launched by poet Michael Farry at Swift Cultural Centre in Trim, Co Meath on Sunday 31st May at 6pm. The Gift of the View affirms Orla Fay as a distinctive and resonant voice in contemporary Irish poetry, offering readers a rich, lyrical journey through the landscapes, inner and outer, that shape us. All are warmly invited to attend the launch and celebrate this important new publication from...
Book Launch: ‘Berlin Divided – An Irishman’s Journey Through the Cold War’ Tues 26th May 6.15pm Ard Scoil Ris, NCR, Limerick
Book Launch: Berlin Divided by Seosamh Ó Cuinneagáin. Tuesday 26th May 2026, 6.30pmThe Theatre, Ard Scoil Rís, North Circular Road, Limerick The Limerick Writers’ Centre is delighted to launch Berlin Divided, a gripping new memoir by Limerick‑based author Seosamh Ó Cuinneagáin. Born in Co. Kilkenny and long settled in Limerick, Ó Cuinneagáin traces his fascination with Germany back to childhood stories told by Paddy Stapleton, a Somme veteran whose tales of German precision sparked a lifelong curiosity. That early influence led him to study German at UCC and spend two decades of summers in Berlin, working by day in a cemetery and studying by...