Lughnasa FrielFest: 9-18 August

by Suella Holland | Jul 29, 2019 | Drama, Events, News

Lughnasa FrielFest: Donegal Here I Come! and Derry-Donegal, Overcome! August 9 – 18 OPENING FESTIVAL TALK: Gary Younge on the importance of James Baldwin’s life and work for today’s society. The Playhouse.  August 16 Faith Healer by Brian Friel. West Donegal. Bus...

Forthcoming Titles

by Suella Holland | Jul 29, 2019 | Forthcoming, News

A busy early Autumn appears on our horizon. A trio of new titles by Northern Irish authors in September will feature Gerald Dawe’s The Last Peacock, Medbh McGuckian’s Marine Cloud Brightening and New Selected Poems 1960-2017 by John Montague. Peter Sirr’s new...

Muldoon’s Picnic – Irish Tour 2-11 August

by Suella Holland | Jul 25, 2019 | Events, News

Muldoon’s Picnic – 2019 Irish Tour dates An omnium-gatherum of poetry, prose and music, Muldoon’s Picnic is hosted by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon,‘the most significant English-language poet born since the Second World War’ (Times Literary...

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin at Yeats Summer School – 31 July

by Suella Holland | Jul 25, 2019 | Events, News, Readings

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin gives a Poetry Reading as part of this years’ Yeats Summer School programme on Wednesday 31 July at 8pm in the Methodist Church, Wine Street, Sligo. Admission: €15

Poetry reading with Kerry Hardie and Sarah Clancy – 26 July

by Suella Holland | Jul 25, 2019 | Events, News, Readings

The John Hewitt International Summer School presents a poetry reading with Kerry Hardie and Sarah Clancy, introduced by Dr Paul Maddern 11.15am Friday 26 July The Market Place, Armagh Tickets: £8  Kerry Hardie’s most recent poetry collection The Zebra Stood in The...