Ar an Trá Fhoilimh / On the Empty Shore by Tom Conaty,

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Inspired by Seosamh Mac Grianna’s powerful 1929 story. This beautiful bilingual work brings together poetry, art, history, memory and landscape in a moving response to one of Ireland’s most enduring stories.
Join us for an evening of readings, conversation and celebration as we launch this remarkable new publication in:
Blending the original Irish text, an English poetic reimagining, and stunning artwork by Deirdre Hoey, this is a book that honours resilience, remembrance and the enduring power of story.

 

 

 

Description

Tom Conaty (Cavan) is a poet and a teacher, founder member of Tenemos Theatre Group in Cavan in 1990. He has produced and directed many projects in literature, Tom’s published works are: An Exaltation of Starlings Field Notes (On the Nature of Disagreement: Reformations Within (Otherworld Press, 2017), Drawing on Memory (Revival Press, 2022). He established and
is a member of the poetry collective Quarterman.
He has worked in many settings in Irish Education and founded two Educate Together
schools. He has two sons Davin and Finn