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‘First Wednesday Series’ 1st Oct 2025: Guest Reader James Finnegan
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‘First Wednesday Series’ 1st Oct 2025: Guest Reader James Finnegan

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

The Limerick Writers’ Centre & Lime Square Poets Present The October ‘First Wednesday Series’ Wed 1st Oct 2025 7.30pm Special guest reader this month is James Finnegan. James Finnegan, Dublin born, was the second-prize winner in the 2022 Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition and was shortlisted in the 2021 Bridport Poetry Prize and in the...

LIMERICK WRITERS’ CENTRE ANNOUNCES THE WINNER OF 2025 GERALD GRIFFIN LITERARY COMPETITION 2025
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LIMERICK WRITERS’ CENTRE ANNOUNCES THE WINNER OF 2025 GERALD GRIFFIN LITERARY COMPETITION 2025

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

LIMERICK WRITERS’ CENTRE ANNOUNCES THE WINNER OF 2025 GERALD GRIFFIN LITERARY COMPETITION 2025 The Limerick Writers’ Centre is proud to announce that Co Mayo native Liam Horan has been named the winner of the 2025 Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction with his manuscript novel submission “On the Way Out” The official announcement...

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,...

‘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,...