Three new poems by Vona Groarke appeared in the current issue of The Hudson Review. ‘Sundial Metaphors’; ‘Still Life in Marble’; and ‘Phrase Book for the Subjunctive, Lesson 1’ Sundial Metaphors Morning takes from the bottom...
The Poetry Programme, Poems in a Pandemic. Listen back. Poems in a Pandemic: a Poetry Programme Special, presented by Olivia O’Leary, on RTÉ’s The Poetry Programme brings us a selection of poems responding to the Covid 19 crisis. Jessica Traynor reads her...
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...
In times of great uncertainty we’re trying to maintain some degree of ‘normality’. This new normal includes us publishing new titles, in challenging times, by two of our longstanding authors, Tom French and John McAuliffe, and one by an author new to our list,...
