The Lament for Art O’Leary Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Muldoon presents his new translation of the greatest love poem ever written in the Irish language, in a genre-defying staging featuring Muldoon and acclaimed actors Lisa Dwan and Ruth Smith at the Irish Arts Center, New York. Original music written and performed live by members of […]
Northern Lights Book Launch: 5 December
7.00pm Wednesday 5 December Poetry Ireland, 11 Parnell Square E, Dublin 1 Book free tickets here The Gallery Press in association with Poetry Ireland presents the launch of Northern Lights: poems in Irish by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill with translations into English by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Peter Fallon, Eamon Grennan, Bernard O’Donoghue and Dennis O’Driscoll. In […]
Of Mouth Lunchtime Series: 7 December
Aifric Mac Aodha will take part in the OF MOUTH lunchtime reading series with Colette Ní Gallchóir at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast on 7 December. https://www.facebook.com/events/2352043634809932/
Two by Friel at Irish Repertory Theatre
‘Two By Friel’ at the Irish Repertory Theatre, New York The Irish Repertory Theatre presents ‘Two by Friel’ – a special evening celebrating the 50th anniversary of Brian Friel’s ‘Lovers: Winners‘ and the New York première of The Yalta Game. Runs November 7 – December 23, 2018 Book tickets here
The Dead, 1904: Irish Repertory Theatre NY
The Gallery Press publishes The Dead, 1904 by Paul Muldoon and Jean Hanff Korelitz (https://bit.ly/2QEc49r), an adaptation of James Joyce’s novella, The Dead, to coincide with its production by Dot Dot Productions, in association with the American Irish Historical Society, and the Irish Repertory Theater, New York. Directed by Ciarán O’Reilly, this annually sold-out holiday […]
Calling Cards Launch: 21 November
The Gallery Press and Poetry Ireland present the launch of Calling Cards, an anthology of ten younger Irish poets with translations into English. 7.00pm Wednesday 21 November Poetry Ireland, 11 Parnell Square East, Dublin 1 Tickets: Free, advance registration advised In a novel partnership between Poetry Ireland and The Gallery Press Calling Cards introduces a new generation […]
John O’Connor Writing School: 1-4 November
The 2018 John O’Connor Writing School takes place this weekend (1-4 November) with taster and core courses, industry talks, Publishers’ Panel and events. Participants include Paul Muldoon, Roger Gough, Peter Fallon, Tom Bromley, Robert McCrum, Christine Morrow, and more…. Thursday 1 November 5.30pm Words Melted Into Motion – W R Rodgers Venue: Armagh County Museum […]
Irish Arts Center PoetryFest: 2-4 November
New York’s Irish Arts Center’s 10th Annual Poetry Fest is presented in association with Literary Hub. The Irish Arts Centre celebrates a decade of “literary revelry” (New Yorker) with esteemed poets drawn from both sides of the Atlantic in one of their favorite weekends of the year. Friday November 2 Favorite Poems Tickets from $35, including after-party with […]
Double Cross – Lyric Theatre, Belfast & Abbey Theatre, Dublin
A new production of Thomas Kilroy’s Double Cross is currently running at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast (10-27 October) and subsequently at the Abbey Theatre (31 October – 10 November). Double Cross tells the true story of how fake news won the Battle for Britain, pitching World War 2’s two masterminds of propaganda against each other in […]
Imram Irish-language Literature Festival 15-20 October
Imram Irish-language Literature Festival / Féile Litríochta Gaeilge 15 –20 Deireadh Fómhair / October 2018 8.00pm Monday 15 October Smock Alley Theatre, Exchange Street Lower, Temple Bar Cead isteach/admission €12 Booking: (01) 677 0014 www.smockalley.com or www.ceardai-focal.eventbrite.ie Ceardaí Focal | Craftsman of Words Poet, novelist, dramatist, broadcaster, columnist, translator, critic and children’s author – Liam Ó […]
