Published on Cambridge University Press’s website Poetry in an age of Coronavirus My friend’s mother died on Wednesday in a Dublin hospital, of C-19. None of the usual obsequies are available to me now: I can’t send flowers or go to the funeral. What’s left to...
#IrelandPerforms presents readings from new work by poets including Colette Bryce, Tom French and Susannah Dickey, Seán Hewitt, Victoria Kennefick, John McAuliffe, Micheál McCann and Audrey Molloy. Wednesday 13 May at 12.30pm (UTC+1) on Facebook Live. ...
Ó Bhéal in association with Foras na Gaeilge presents a virtual bi-lingual event with Caitríona Ní Chléirchín and Louis de Paor. Caitríona Ní Chléirchín is an Irish-language poet, critic and lecturer originally from Gortmoney, Emyvale in Co. Monaghan. She is an...
Today is #PoetryDayIRL and to celebrate we are making five of our ebooks free to download: Breaking News by Ciaran Carson https://bit.ly/2KGkrzV Going by Water by Michael Coady https://bit.ly/3cSoqoW Flight by Vona Groarke https://bit.ly/2SiCm3P A Better Life by John...
Our April 2020 Poem of the Month comes from Tom French’s new collection, The Sea Field, which was published on 2nd April 2020. The Night Field It was the brothers who were partial to a yarn but it was he who pulled on boots and went to check on the cattle in The...
