Tag: <span>Poetry</span>

Angela’s Rambling House Fri 11th Oct 2024 7.30pm
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Angela’s Rambling House Fri 11th Oct 2024 7.30pm

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

Fix the date in your diary for the next ‘Angela’s rambling House’, Fri 11th October 7.30pm at The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery Square! Join us for the spirited sounds of traditional Irish music, heartfelt songs, captivating stories, and the rhythmic tapping of dancing feet. This new night time cultural experience promises to become a...

Slipstreaming with poets John Liddy and Jim Burke
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Slipstreaming with poets John Liddy and Jim Burke

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

Revival Press present a unique reading and interaction with the two poets who founded the Stony Thursday Book nearly 50 years ago in Limerick, Jim Burke and John Liddy reunite to give a reading from their recent joint collection ‘Slipstreaming – In the West of Ireland’ at the Whitehouse Bar, O’Connell Street, Limerick on Wed...

Angela’s Rambling House @ The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery Sq., Thurs 19th Sept 7.30pm
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Angela’s Rambling House @ The People’s Museum of Limerick, Pery Sq., Thurs 19th Sept 7.30pm

September 14, 2024September 14, 2024

‘Angela’s Rambling House’ to Reign in Night Time Audiences. The Rambling House concept has been described as one of the best night’s entertainment and craic that can be experienced. Now, as part of Limerick Night Time Economy Project, the Limerick Writer’s Centre and The People’s Museum of Limerick bring you ‘Angela’s Rambling House’ to take...

Book Launch: ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ by Lauren McNamara Thurs 29th Aug 6pm
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Book Launch: ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ by Lauren McNamara Thurs 29th Aug 6pm

August 2, 2024September 10, 2024

Revival Press Announces Launch of ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ the Debut Poetry Collection of Spoken Word Poet Lauran McNamara LIMERICK, IRELAND – Revival Press is thrilled to announce, fresh off her performance at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, the launch of spoken word poet Lauren McNamara’s  ‘Quarter Life Crisis’ — her debut collection of poems. The launch...

First Wednesday Series present Bernadette Gallagher Wed 7th Aug 2024 7.30pm
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First Wednesday Series present Bernadette Gallagher Wed 7th Aug 2024 7.30pm

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Join us on Wednesday 7th August at The Whitehouse Bar, 52 O’Connell Street, Limerick at 7.30pm for our First Wednesday Series poetry reading and open-mic. Our special guest reader is Bernadette Gallagher whose debut collection The Risen Tree was published by Limerick’s Revival Press earlier this year! Bernadette Gallagher was born by the sea in...

BOOK LAUNCH: ‘Key to the Highway’ by Hugh McFadden Thurs 6th June 6pm Rathminess Library, Dublin
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BOOK LAUNCH: ‘Key to the Highway’ by Hugh McFadden Thurs 6th June 6pm Rathminess Library, Dublin

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024

Revival Press invite you to the launch of Hugh McFaddens collected poems THURS 6th JUNE at RATHMINES LIRRARY, DUBLIN 600pm. Special guest readrer KEVIN KIELY These collected verses trace my literary life, which began in the Nineteen-Sixties when I enrolled as a student at University College Dublin in Earlsfort Terrace, and encountered several poets who...

‘First Wednesday Series’ Guest Poet for July is Tommy Collins, 3rd July 7.30pm
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‘First Wednesday Series’ Guest Poet for July is Tommy Collins, 3rd July 7.30pm

May 23, 2024June 15, 2024

Join us on Wednesday 3rd July at The Whitehouse Bar, 52 O’Connell Street, Limerick at 7.30pm for our First Wednesday Series poetry reading and open-mic. Our special guest reader is Tommy Collins. Thomas Collins (Tomás Ó Coileáin) is a writer, teacher, poetry editor, father, and semi-retired goalkeeper from Limerick City. His debut collection in English,...

‘First Wednesday Series’ @ The Whitehouse Bar Wed 1st May 2024
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‘First Wednesday Series’ @ The Whitehouse Bar Wed 1st May 2024

April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

Join us for a unique celebration of poetry Wed 1st May 2024 7.30pm at the Whitehouse Bar, Limerick as we welcome our guest esteemed poet Emily Cullen and the MA Creative Writing Students from UL. The students (in no particular order) are: Amy Elkheart, Maeve Kroeger, Art Matthews, Keiran Morrissey-Fernandez, Celina Papendorf, Amanda Molony-O’Brien, Enya...

Poet Ger Duffy Announced as Winner of The Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition 2024
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Poet Ger Duffy Announced as Winner of The Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition 2024

April 18, 2024April 19, 2024

At a thrilling Desmond O’Grady Memorial Reading, in association with Poetry Ireland, last Wednesday night the 17th April in The People’s Museum of Limerick, Co. Waterford based poet Ger Duffy, was announced as the winner of this year’s Desmond O’Grady International Poetry Competition, with her poem ‘The Afters. There were congratulations all round as she recited her...