A definite to watch this coming Sunday is BBC’s documentary profiling the late Belfast poet Derek Mahon. The Poetry Nonsense will be aired on RTE One at 11.10pm Thursday 29 October 2020 Mahon takes viewers on a personal journey from his childhood home in...
If you didn’t get a chance to view last week’s Poetry Ireland’s Celebration of Ciaran Carson yon Friday 9 October you can now watch it on http://ed.gr/cwviq Celebrating the life and work of Ciaran Carson (1948-2019) with a commemorative event...
Wednesday 21st October sees A Celebration of Seamus Heaney as part of Bealtaine At Home October. 1995 was the year that Seamus Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. His Nobel address ‘Crediting Poetry’ has been hailed as a masterpiece. To celebrate this...
Friday, 9 October at 7.30pm. Poetry Ireland celebrates the life and work of Ciaran Carson with a commemorative event featuring readings and reflections from some of his many friends and fellow writers, poets and musicians. Join them for this very special tribute...
Ó Bhéal featured poets Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (Dublin) and Julie Walsh-Bawait (Perth) as part of their virtual event on 14 September 2020. Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill’s performance can be viewed from 59:43. https://youtu.be/IA4TV4WiphQ...
The John Hewitt Digital Festival of Literature & Ideas takes place this week from Monday 27th July – Saturday 1st August 2020 5.30pm Thursday 30th July 2020 Poetry: Gallery Goes with… Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Tom French and Vona Groarke interviewed and introduced...
