Book… WHO AM I? JOHN JOHNSTON-KEHOE INVITES YOU TO THE LAUNCH OF HIS NEW BOOK 31 Aug Ardkeen Library, 11am September 13th 2022 Who Am I? Is The Story of British Army Sergeant Trevor Acton, present in Kilmainham Gaol in Easter Week 1916. An intriguing story, based…
Book… NEON HEARTS AND THE ANGRY MOB – WAYNE POWER’S LATEST POETRY COLLECTION 25 Feb7 Mar Love in a time of lockdowns could be one way of describing this latest volume of poetry from Wayne Power – a worthy follow-up to his debut collection, Everyone’s…
Book… BOOK LAUNCH: ‘TEENAGE RELIGION’ 9 Feb Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sat 12th Feb 2022 Doors: 2.30pm Tickets: Admission is free 'Teenage Religion' is Izzy Tiernan's first book. A collection of poetry and essays encapsulating…
Arts on line… THE WAXED LEMON SUMMER WORKSHOP SERIES 17 Aug Continuing the series of The Waxed Lemon Summer Workshops, the following literature and writing workshops will take place over the next few weeks: “How to Submit your Writing to Literary…
Book… BOOK RELEASE – NEVER OUTGROW: SMALL BOREENS BY MARTINE O’DONOVAN 11 Dec This is a collection of poetry and short stories exploring love and loss. The nourishment of grandparents. The healing power of nature in all of her guises and the resilience…
Art… THE IRISH DRESSER AND FOLKLORE CALENDAR – NEW PROJECT BY MICHAEL FORTUNE 5 Dec16 Jan Artist/folklorist Michael Fortune from folklore.ie has just produced this gorgeous calendar for 2021. Fifteen colourful images of kitchen dressers accompanied by stories relating to the dresser’s owner, origin and contents…
Book… BOOK RELEASE – ‘THE DOG SIT AFFAIR’ BY SEAN KELLY 29 Sep1 Oct Seán Kelly is well known for his comedy writings and antics on stage. The Ferrybank native, a founding member of the Tramore Writers Group who has also written and prepared…
Art… FREE SPORT COLOURING BOOK FOR CHILDREN 24 Mar We at waterfordarts.com are looking out for fun arts activities during the Covid-19 crises. We noticed that the good people at the journal.ie and the 42.ie have made their fab…
Book… COMPASS WRITERS: BOOK LAUNCH – TOWARDS WORDS & UNENDING DEPTH 20 Nov Viking Hotel | Thursday 28th November | 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to an illustrated anthology of poetry and short stories on Thursday 28th November at 7:30 p.m. in the…
Book… BOOK LAUNCH WITH DEREK FLYNN 11 Oct23 Sep Garter Lane Arts Centre, Friday October 25th 2019 at 7:00pm In his new novel, 'The Dark', Derek Flynn returns to the world of private detective, John Ryan. With his city…
Book… IRISH SPOKEN WORD MAGAZINE 7 Oct21 Nov Launches October 2019. IRISH SPOKEN WORD MAGAZINE ISSUE 2 LAUNCHES OCTOBER 2019 Boundless & Bare presents BND Magazine ISSUE 2 due to launch October 2019. BND is the only spoken…
Book… PSYCHOTHERAPIST & BEST – SELLING AUTHOR STELLA O’MALLEY . 3 Oct Ardkeen Library, Saturday 5th October at 11am. Speaking on her latest book,'Fragile - Why we feel more anxious, stressed and overwhelmed than ever, and what we can do about it'…
Book… CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS BY KAREN POWER 21 May Curraghmore House, Saturday 15th June, Friday 12th July, Sunday 15th August, from 9 am to 4:30 pm Irish Time best selling author, Karen Power presents one day creative writing workshops at…
Book… WATERFORD READING & Q&A SESSION WITH RICHARD SKINNER 13 May The Book Centre, Sunday, 26th May 2019 at 3pm A Special, Free reading and Q&A Session with U.K. Novelist, Poet and Critic, Richard Skinner. Presented in association with “Colligan Falls” Creative Retreat,…
Book… BOOK LAUNCH: MINDING JACK BY RICHARD KIRWAN 13 May26 Apr The Book Centre, Friday 24th May at 6:30pm The launch of Richard Kirwan’s historical novel, set in the streets of Waterford in 1964, will be held at The Book Centre,…
Book… BOOK LAUNCH – TRAMORE OF OUR TIME BY MAXINE KEOGHAN 29 Apr2 May Tramore Library, Wednesday 10th May at 7pm Tramore of our Times by historian Dr. Maxine Keoghan captures events and the people of Tramore of the twentieth century in great detail. With…
Book… READING – ‘ON TUESDAYS I’M A BUDDIST’ BY MICHAEL HARDING 18 Feb Theatre Royal, Waterford. Thursday 21st February @ 8.00 p.m. Michael Harding, author, playwright and Irish Times columnist, is on his travels again to read from his latest book On Tuesdays…
Book… COMERAGH: MOUNTAIN, COUM, RIVER, RUMOUR BOOK LAUNCH 8 Nov Dungarvan Library, Davitt's Quay, Dungarvan, Thursday 15th November at 6:30pm The Comeragh Mountains in Co. Waterford are renowned for their dramatic ice-gouged coums and lakes – the word Comeragh means…
Book… READING OF DEREK FLYNN 18 Sep Tramore Library, Thursday September 20th at 7pm Derek Flynn author of “Dead Girls” and “Broken Falls” will do a reading and Questions & Answers in Tramore Library on Thursday…
Book… LAUNCH OF JOHN MERNIN’S NEW BOOK 6 Sep6 Sep Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum, Fri 28th Sept 2018 at 7pm. The launch of John Mernin's new book "City of Waterford Brass, St Patrick's Brass Band, T.F Meagher Brass and Reed…
Book… A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN 9 Aug Theatre Royal Waterford, Friday October 19th - Saturday October 20th at 8:00pm to 10:00pm Rough Magic presents A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce. Adapted…
Book… WHAT GOOD IS LOOKING WELL WHEN YOU’RE ROTTEN ON THE INSIDE 1 Aug5 Jul Garter Lane Arts Centre, Saturday September 8th at 8:00pm - 10:00pm One month before his death, retired civil servant and man of few words Paddy O’Grady had a sudden urge…
Book… RED HOUSE POET’S ANTHOLOGY LAUNCH 26 Jun Lismore Library, Wednesday 4th July, at 7pm Red House Poets, Lismore, launch their new anthology of poems on Wednesday, 4 July, 7PM at Lismore Library. Building on their first…
Book… BOOK LAUNCH – ‘BEYOND THE BREAKWATER: MEMORIES OF HOME’ BY CATHERINE FOLEY 17 Apr8 May Medieval Museum, Tuesday 1 May at 7pm Beyond the Breakwater: Memories of Home by Catherine Foley will be launched by Damien Tiernan on Tuesday, 1 May at 7 p.m. in…
Art… ‘THE IRISH HOUSE: A PSYCHOGEOGRAPHICAL MAP’, BY RÓISÍN POWER HACKETT 5 Feb13 Feb The Friary, Mill Street, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Friday 16th February, 7:30-8:30 CALLAN LAUNCH OF 'THE IRISH HOUSE: A PSYCHOGEOGRAPHICAL MAP', AN ARTIST BOOK BY RÓISÍN POWER HACKETT This event will be launched…
Art… “THE IRISH HOUSE: A PSYCHOGEOGRAPHICAL MAP”, BY RÓISÍN POWER HACKETT 26 Jan26 Jan Launch: Waterford City Library, Lady Lane, Waterford. Wednesday 7th Feb, 6-8pm WATERFORD LAUNCH OF 'THE IRISH HOUSE: A PSYCHOGEOGRAPHICAL MAP', AN ARTIST BOOK BY RÓISÍN POWER HACKETT The Waterford City…
Book… PETER CUNNINGHAM BOOK LAUNCH 19 Nov Ardkeen Library Tuesday 21st November 2017 at 6.30pm and Tramore Library 23rd of November at 6.45 Acts of Allegiance is a wonderful brew of a book about politics, family, violence, love, betrayal…
Book… “WARTS AN’ ALL” BOOK LAUNCH 18 Nov Gealach Gorm Theatre at Kill CC, Saturday Dec 2nd at 8:00pm Gealach Gorm Theatre is hosting the launch of the book "Warts An' All", a joint collaboration from writers…
Art… “TRAMORE” BOOK LAUNCH 18 Aug Tramore Library, Thursday 24th August 2017, 7pm The History Press Ireland cordially invites you to the launch of "Tramore" by Andy Kelly and Frank O'Donoghue at Tramore Library on august…
Book… “STRUGGLE OR STARVE” BOOK LAUNCH AT GREYFRIARS 12 Aug16 Aug Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery, Wednesday 16th August 2017 at 7:30pm. Belfast based author and activist Sean Mitchell will launch his book 'Struggle or Starve' in the Greyfriars Art Gallery, Waterford,…
Book… ‘FINDING ALISON’ BOOK LAUNCH 18 May19 May The Book Centre Waterford, Friday May 19th @ 6.30pm Black and White Publishing are delighted to invite you to the launch of Deirdre Eustace's new novel 'Finding Alison'. Grief and…
Book… ‘IN OTHER WORDS’ BOOK LAUNCH 16 May19 May Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery, Thursday May 18th @ 5pm - 7pm WCFE Creative Writing Class Book Launch. Enjoy an evening of Waterford College of Further Educations groups creative writing and help in the celebration…
Book… ‘CLOSE TO HOME’ BY FRANK FARRELLY 3 Apr21 Mar NEW POETRY BOOK LAUNCH IN GREYFRIARS GALLERY Thursday 27th April at 6pm You are invited to the launch of the new poetry book 'Close to Home' by Frank Farrelly. Wine…
Art… JACK O’HARE – BOOK LAUNCH 1 Dec13 Dec Greyfriars Municipal Gallery, 10th Dec @ 5pm - 7pm. You are cordially invited to the official launch of Jack O'Hare's new book 'The Pleasure of Painting in Watercolour' with guest…
Book… I LOVE 2 LOL – BOOK LAUNCH 23 Nov Tramore Coastguard Cultural Centre, Thursday 24th Nov @ 6pm Sean Kelly's 'I Love 2 LOL' is a book & CD of funnies/monologues/jokes and original parody songs. Yes! As the names suggests, it's designed to…
Book THE DIARY OF MARY TRAVERS 19 Apr13 May Greyfriars Gallery, 7th May at 2pm to 3pm Join us for an in depth conversation at Greyfriars with Dr Eihear Walshe and Carlo Gebler discussing the wonderful work 'The Diary of…
Book… WATERFORD WRITERS WEEKEND FESTIVAL 19 Apr13 May County Waterford May 5 – 8th Waterford Writers Weekend launches a jam-packed programme, which announces over 28 events for adults and children across the city. Speaking at the programme launch…