Aifric Mac Aodha, John McAuliffe and Paul Perry will take part in O, Miami Poetry Festival (in partnership with The Betsy Hotel and presented by Poetry Ireland and Culture Ireland) on Sunday 21st April. 7.30pm Sunday, 21 April 2019 The Betsy Hotel’s B Bar South Beach Miami www.omiami.org/events/2019/3/16/three-irish-poets Aifric Mac Aodha was born in […]
Poetry & Music at Cúirt – 9 April
POETRY & MUSIC/FILÍOCHT & CEOL at Cúirt International Festival of Literature The Calling Cards anthology of younger poets writing in Irish, with translations into English, (The Gallery Press & Poetry Ireland, 2018) introduced a new generation of Irish-language poets to a wider audience. Cúirt is delighted to present two of these poets, Aifric […]
Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh & Billy Ramsell – 5 April
Reading and cultural debate with the two Irish poets Billy Ramsell and Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh, based on their respective works. Billy Ramsell’s The Architect’s Dream of Winter (Dedalus Press, 2013) is the first work by Billy Ramsell to be translated into Italian. Translator Lorenzo Seas will also participate in the meeting. Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh has published two collections in […]
Aifric Mac Aodha at Verse Fest 2019
Six days, eighty poets, one festival. Celebrating written poetry and spoken word in English and French, Verse Fest ’19 brings you some of the most exciting poets on the planet. Aifric Mac Aodha takes part in the Transatlantic Showcase on Saturday 30 March with Katharina Schultens, Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir and Mary Noonan. 7.00pm Knox Presbyterian […]
Cork International Poetry Festival:19-23 March
Spring sees the beginning of festivals around the country and what better way to start the literary festival year than with Cork International Poetry Festival which runs from 19th – 23rd March 2019. 10.00pm Wednesday 20 March Michelle O’Sullivan & Mary Noon Cork Arts Theatre 7.00pm Thursday 21 March Ciaran Berry & James Harpur […]
Poetry @ Kyle’s: 19 March
Kyle’s of Terenure in association with The Village Bookshop present Poetry @Kyle’s with guests Aifric Mac Aodha (Foreign News, Gallery Books, 2017), Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (Ireland Professor of Poetry) and introducing Ben McGuire with live music from Jake Regan. 7.30pm Tuesday 19 March The Next Level, Upstairs @Kyle’s, 101 Terenure Road, Dublin 6W Free admission […]
Seachtain na Gaeilge / Irish Language Weeks: 1-17 March
To celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge, The Gallery Press is offering a 30% Discount off all* Irish language titles on our website. Seachtain na Gaeilge is a non-profit organisation in Ireland which promotes the Irish language during a two-week festival held at the beginning of March every year, just before Saint Patrick’s Day on March 17. Simple […]
Boyne Berries 25 Launch: Trim Poetry Festival – 15 March
7.30pm Friday 15 March Launch by poet and publisher Peter Fallon (The Gallery Press) of Boyne Berries 25 and of Trim Poetry Festival. Readings by contributors to Boyne Berries 25 with a Poetry Reading by Peter Fallon. Peter Fallon grew up on his uncle’s farm near Kells in County Meath. At the age of eighteen he founded […]
‘Christmas in Kinsale’ by Derek Mahon
Christmas in Kinsale After the fairy lights in seaside lounge and bar the night walk under a blustery Advent sky, sidereal frost systems money will never buy, one gull on a night wave, one polished star, crane light at the quayside, a dark harbour mouth. Wind chimes this morning through dispersing mist from the Church […]
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 […]
