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‘First Wednesday Series’ The Whitehouse Bar Wed 3rd Jan 2024
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‘First Wednesday Series’ The Whitehouse Bar Wed 3rd Jan 2024

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023

Kickstart your 2024 creative journey by joining us for an unforgettable evening of poetry and camaraderie! We’re thrilled to invite you to our New Year Poetry Celebration at the Whitehouse, Limerick featuring the renowned guest poet, Ciaran O’Driscoll. This much-anticipated event will take place on Wednesday, 3rd January 2024, starting promptly at 7:30 PM. Ciaran...

UPDATE: The Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction 2024
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UPDATE: The Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction 2024

December 2, 2023June 28, 2024

The Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction 2024 Due to a request for a postponement of deadline being granted for the initial submission to the Gerald Griffin First Fiction Competition, this postponement has now been granted to all who wish to avail of it. The new deadline is now Friday 2nd February Limerick...

The Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition 2024 – Entries Open!
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The Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition 2024 – Entries Open!

November 30, 2023February 18, 2024

The Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition 2024 CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES IS MIDNIGHT SAT 16th MARCH 2024 The Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition was inaugurated in 2012 by the late Barney Sheehan – poetry impresario of the White House Poetry Revival – in honour of Limerick poet Desmond O’Grady who dies in 2014. The Limerick...

Book Launch: ‘The Truth About Lies’ by Tom Fitzgerald
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Book Launch: ‘The Truth About Lies’ by Tom Fitzgerald

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

The Limerick Writers’ Centre invite you to the launch of ‘The Truth About Lies’ the new novel by Tom Fitzgerald. SUNDAY 3rd DEC 3.00pm, The People’s Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Sq., Limerick. The book will be launched by Roisin Meaney. Set in present day Killarney, the story revolves around the abduction of twenty three...

Extraordinary Debut Poetry Collection ‘Real Words’ by Nenagh Poet Marie Studer Mesmerises Readers
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Extraordinary Debut Poetry Collection ‘Real Words’ by Nenagh Poet Marie Studer Mesmerises Readers

September 14, 2023September 22, 2023

The literary world is buzzing with excitement as poet Marie Studer unveils her remarkable debut poetry collection, ‘Real Words’, published by Limerick’s Revival Press. The launch will take place at The People’s Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Square, Limerick Sunday 8th Oct 2023 at 3.00pm. It will be launched by acclaimed award winning author and...

The Acoustic Club Tues 22nd Aug 2023
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The Acoustic Club Tues 22nd Aug 2023

August 12, 2023August 12, 2023

The Acoustic Club @ Record Room, The Commercial Bar, 46/47 Catherine Street, Limerick TUES 22nd Aug 2023. As we head towards the end of summer (did we have one?) The Acoustic Club, renowned for its songwriter open-mic sessions brings you another evening of exceptional emerging talent . If you have a burning desire to share...

Announcing FOUNDATION SONG: A Captivating New Poetry Collection from Eamon Carr
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Announcing FOUNDATION SONG: A Captivating New Poetry Collection from Eamon Carr

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023

Revival Press, the poetry imprint of the Limerick Writers’ Centre, are delighted to announce the upcoming release of a new poetry book from writer Eamon Carr. The launch will take place at Ruby’s Cocktail Bar, Ciss Maddens, 40 Drury St., Dublin, DO2 E128  on Thurs 20th July 6.00pm. In this collection, titled FOUNDATION SONG, Carr delves into the profound...

Live Summer Poetry Event: The Poetry Circle Presents Three Poets Reading Their Poetry + Open-Mic
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Live Summer Poetry Event: The Poetry Circle Presents Three Poets Reading Their Poetry + Open-Mic

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023

The People’s Museum of Limerick is set to come alive with the enchanting power of poetry on Thursday, July 27th, 2023, at 7:30pm. The Poetry Circle, in collaboration with the Limerick Writers’ Centre, proudly presents an evening of poetic expressions, featuring renowned poets Richard W. Halperin, Sheila Fitzpatrick O’Donnell, and Breda Spaight. The event will...