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

December 2, 2023December 4, 2023

The Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction 2024 Limerick Writers’ Centre is proud to announce the inauguration of The Gerald Griffin Competition for First Original Adult Fiction. The competition will take place as part of a new novel writing course given by poet and novelist Ciarán O’Driscoll. Aspiring authors are invited to submit...

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, 2023November 30, 2023

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...

Book Launch: MATHIC by Donal O’Flynn
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Book Launch: MATHIC by Donal O’Flynn

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023

Revival Press invite you to the launch of MATHIC by Donal O’Flynn Fri 24th Nov Schoolyard Theatre, Charleville, Co. Cork 8.00pm. Mathic is loosely based on my imagined recording of discussions, over a period of a few years preceding 2022, between four companions, from the North Cork/South Limerick area. Two of these companions I imagine...

“A Bronx Summer”: A Captivating Tale of Transformation and Irish Immigration by Frances Browner to Launch on November 22nd, 2023 in Limerick.
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“A Bronx Summer”: A Captivating Tale of Transformation and Irish Immigration by Frances Browner to Launch on November 22nd, 2023 in Limerick.

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

“A Bronx Summer”: A Captivating Tale of Transformation and Irish Immigration by Frances Browner to Launch on November 22nd, 2023 in Limerick. An eagerly anticipated novel by writer Frances Browner, titled “A Bronx Summer,” is set to captivate readers with its launch on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023, at 7.30 PM. The launch event will take...

New Book to Showcase Late Limerick TD and Historian Jim Kemmy’s Influential Writings
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New Book to Showcase Late Limerick TD and Historian Jim Kemmy’s Influential Writings

October 27, 2023November 10, 2023

New Book to Showcase Late Limerick TD and Historian Jim Kemmy’s Influential Writings (with a Foreword by Professor Eoin Devereux) A compelling new book, titled “A Job of Journeywork,” is set to be unveiled, featuring a carefully curated selection of writings from the respected late Limerick TD, socialist and historian, Jim Kemmy. Published by the...

The Acoustic Club Tues 17th Oct 2023 @ the Record Room, Limerick
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The Acoustic Club Tues 17th Oct 2023 @ the Record Room, Limerick

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023

🎶 Join us once again for a night of musical magic at the fabulous Songwriter Open-Mic event! 🎶 Date: October 17th Time: 8.30pm Location: The Record Room, The Commercial Bar, Catherine Street, Limerick Hosted by The Acoustic Club, this is your chance to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and music. Whether you’re a...

Book Launch: “An Unbreakable Dream” by Pat McLoughlin in Newcastle West, Co Limerick
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Book Launch: “An Unbreakable Dream” by Pat McLoughlin in Newcastle West, Co Limerick

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

Join us for an evening of literary celebration as we unveil a compelling work of fiction that resonates with the harsh realities of Irish history. Renowned author Pat McLoughlin is set to launch his latest masterpiece, “An Unbreakable Dream,” published by Limerick Writers’ Centre on Friday, October 6th, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The event will...

Poetry at the Whitehouse Bar, Limerick: the ‘First Wednesday Series’ returns Wed 6th Dec!
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Poetry at the Whitehouse Bar, Limerick: the ‘First Wednesday Series’ returns Wed 6th Dec!

September 14, 2023November 27, 2023

A Festive Evening of Poetry. Celebrate the magic of Christmas with The First Wednesday Series at The Whitehouse Bar, Limerick Wednesday 6th December 7.30pm. As we approach this Christmas season, we are delighted to invite the community to a heart-warming poetry reading with festive cheer. This delightful event promises to be a perfect blend of...