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John W Sexton – The Well of Annihilation: Poetry Magic and Pagan Reconstructionism for Our Turbulent Times
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John W Sexton – The Well of Annihilation: Poetry Magic and Pagan Reconstructionism for Our Turbulent Times

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025

Which leads me to remind you that there are only three sleeps left before I present “The Well of Annihilation: Poetry Magic and Pagan Reconstructionism for Our Turbulent Times” – A performative essay and poetry sequence demonstrating the concepts of Poetry Magic, Poetry Spellcasting, Ritual Word Constructs, and Myth Channeling as an active agent for...

Donegal Poet Máire Dinny Wren Reading Thurs 24th April 6.00pm, Conradh na Gaeilge, Thomas Street, Limerick
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Donegal Poet Máire Dinny Wren Reading Thurs 24th April 6.00pm, Conradh na Gaeilge, Thomas Street, Limerick

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

The Limerick Writers’ Centre proudly announces Máire Dinny Wren as the winner of the first-ever Séamus Ó Cinnéide Poetry Competition, celebrating excellence in Irish language poetry. Her winning poem, “In Uaigneas na Coille” (In the Loneliness of the Wood), has been selected by distinguished poet and editor Tomás Ó Coileáin. A Celebration of Irish Language...

Second Trio Poetry Reading at The People’s Museum of Limerick for April 2025
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Second Trio Poetry Reading at The People’s Museum of Limerick for April 2025

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025

April is Poetry Month in Limerick presents its second Trio Poetry Reading on Wednesday, April 23rd at 7:30pm in The Peoples Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Square. Featured poets include from Waterford Ger Duffy and Frank Farrelly and Cork poet Catherine Ronan. Waterford poet Ger Duffy’s work appears in publications across Ireland, UK, US, and...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – FRONTLINE VOICES:  An Anthology of Social Inclusion Writing
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – FRONTLINE VOICES: An Anthology of Social Inclusion Writing

April 10, 2025May 7, 2025

We are seeking authentic stories and poems from frontline workers engaged in social inclusion services for our upcoming anthology “Frontline Voices.” WHO CAN SUBMIT We welcome submissions from professionals and volunteers working directly with vulnerable people in: Addiction services (drugs and alcohol) Homelessness support Mental health services Crisis intervention Community outreach Social work and case...

Trio Poetry Reading at The People’s Museum of Limerick for April 2025
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Trio Poetry Reading at The People’s Museum of Limerick for April 2025

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Trio Poetry Reading at The People’s Museum of Limerick for April 2025  April is Poetry Month in Limerick presents its first Trio Poetry Reading on Sunday, April 6th at 3:00pm in The Peoples Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Square. Featured poets include Dublin’s Bob Shakeshaft and Helen Dempsey, along with Clare’s Deirdre Devally. Bob Shakeshaft:...

Bua ag an Fhile Chonallach, Máire Dinny Wren, i gCéad-Chomórtas Filíochta Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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Bua ag an Fhile Chonallach, Máire Dinny Wren, i gCéad-Chomórtas Filíochta Séamus Ó Cinnéide

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

Tá fíor-bhród orainn sa Limerick Writers’ Centre agus muid ag fógairt gurb í Máire Dinny Wren í an buaiteoir i gComórtas Filíochta Séamus Ó Cinnéide, a ritheamar don chéad uair riamh i mbliana agus muid ag iarraidh barr feabhais i bhfilíocht na Gaeilge a cheiliúradh. Roghnaíodh “In Uaigneas na Coille” don duais seo, faoi shúil...