POET LAUREATE FOR DUNGARVAN ANNOUNCED
Fógraíonn Éigse Éireann, Poetry Ireland Ríon-Éigeas do Dhún Garbhán, Co Phort Láirge mar chuid de thionscnamh Bhaile na hÉigse Poetry Ireland has today, 17th August 2021, announced the names of … Continue reading
SO YOU THINK YOU’RE FUNNY!
Deadline 13th August 2021 Well now it’s your chance to show the people of Waterford just how funny you really are… Imagine Arts Festival is offering one funny person the … Continue reading
POETRY DAY WATERFORD!
Thank you to everyone who attended and/or participated in Poetry Day Waterford: Here are the links, we have so far, for events that happened: Poetry Day Waterford Launch 100 Years … Continue reading
POETRY DAY WATERFORD RECORDINGS ONLINE NOW!
Poetry Day Waterford was a unique festival of poetry and spoken word with interludes of music. Unique, not just because of the depth and breadth of the programme – but … Continue reading
ONLINE PERFORMANCE & PRESENTATION GRANTS
FACEBOOK Ireland with Culture Ireland and have come together to support and present live presentations by Irish artists (in English or Irish) to ensure that the arts continue to be … Continue reading
LIVE READING OF MEMOIR – BEYOND THE BREAKWATER BY CATHERINE FOLEY
An Rinn’s Catherine Foley with her sister RoseAnn started filming her reading her book ‘Beyond the Breakwater’ at her home on Monday 16th March 2020, and she is going to … Continue reading
CYBER CRAIC – A DIGITAL IRISH ARTS FESTIVAL 17TH TO 31ST MARCH 2020
OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKS, TUNE IN TO THIS WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS TO ENJOY A DIGITAL FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY IRISH ART. NEW CONTENT WILL BE ADDED DAILY: Solasnua.org … Continue reading
PERFORMANCE POETRY WORKSHOP WITH BEAU WILLIAMS
The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Saturday February 8th 2020 at 10:00am Back again for another poetry workshop at the Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms in Waterford. This event will be focused … Continue reading
THE ROGUE GALLERY COMEDY NIGHT
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday January 13th 2020 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy Night is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene. Performers will sign … Continue reading
WYA – WE ALREADY HAVE A VOICE
St Patrick’s Gateway Centre, Friday November 15th 2019 at 8:00pm The writers of Waterford Youth Arts are launching their anthology, ‘We Already Have A Voice’ – a collection of poems, … Continue reading
COMEDY NIGHT AT THE ROGUE
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday November 11th 2019 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy Night is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene. Performers will sign … Continue reading
PSYCHOTHERAPIST & BEST – SELLING AUTHOR STELLA O’MALLEY .
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’ … Continue reading
ARTS PRACTICE GRANT APPLICATIONS CLOSED
Arts Practice Grant applications are now closed. 07/10/2019 Waterford City & County Council are inviting applications for Arts projects for 2020 . This year the Arts Practice Grants application … Continue reading
TRA TALES – AN EVENING OF POETRY AND STORYTELLING
Crokes Pub Tramore, Tuesday October 8th 2019 at 8:00pm Tramore’s monthly literary event. Come along and share a poem, a story, or a song. Or just sit back and listen. … Continue reading
BEAU WILLIAMS WORKSHOP #2 @THE PARLOUR
The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Saturday September 28th 2019 at 11:00am The Quill & Inks @ The Parlour Vintage Tearooms Is honoured to host another fabulous wordy workshop with: Beau … Continue reading
#MODWORDS
The Oak Rooms @ The Munster Bar, Friday September 20th 2019 at 9:00pm Modwords is a community of literature. A celebration of all words that hide in the heart. Poetry … Continue reading
TRA TALES: AN EVENING OF POETRY & STORYTELLING
Crokes Pub, Tuesday July 16th 2019 at 8:00pm The latest Trá Tales night takes place in Croke’s Pub, Tramore, on Tuesday July 16 at 8pm. Come along for a night … Continue reading
SPOKEN WORD – #MODWORDSFEST 2019
Various Locations, Waterford City, Saturday July 13th – Sunday July 14th Theatre Royal, The Mall, Waterford T: +353 (0)51 874 402 E: boxoffice@theatreroyal.ie The Book Centre, John Robert’s Square, Waterford … Continue reading
THE ROGUE GALLERY AND STUDIOS COMEDY & IMPROV OPEN MIC
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday July 1st 2019 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy & Improv. Open Mic is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene. … Continue reading
FEATURE: PODCASTING: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
A podcast is a digital audio file, which can be streamed/ downloaded from the internet and listened to on various digital devices. They are usually a series of episodes which … Continue reading
WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2019
Closing Date – Monday 2nd September 2019 on 12:00pm The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to that it is accepting entries for the Waterford Poetry Prize … Continue reading
SUMMER SOLSTICE SPOKES WITH FRANKIE GAFFNEY
Upstairs Phil Grimes Pub, Friday 21st June at 8pm. The 2019 Summer Solstice Spokes takes place on 21st June with special guest Frankie Gaffney who will talk about language and … Continue reading
POETRY – JOHN BETJEMAN FESTIVAL
Dromana House, Sunday June 16th 2019 at 12:00pm Poet Laureate John Betjeman died 35 years ago this year. Joan Clancy of Joan Clancy Gallery in the Waterford Gaeltacht and Barbara … Continue reading
MUSIC/ SPOKEN WORD – THE THATCH BAR SESSIONS
Dunphy’s Pub, Kill, Wednesday 12th June 2019 at 9:30pm Singer and guitar player Gabriel Murtagh will be joined by musicians, poets and singers. If you can sing, play a musical … Continue reading
THE ROGUE GALLERY COMEDY & IMPROV – OPEN MIC
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Monday June 10th 2019 at 8:00pm The Rogue Comedy & Improv. Open Mic is a new comedy club, designed to help develop Waterford’s comedy scene. … Continue reading
TRA TALES – AN EVENING OF POETRY & STORYTELLING
Croke’s Pub Tramore, Tuesday 28th May 2019 at 8:00pm Tramore is home to many writers, and we wanted to have a night when writers could share their work. So, pop … Continue reading
MUSIC/ POETRY/ SPOKEN WORD – OPEN MIC 53
Central Arts, Monday May 27th 2019 at 8:00pm Waterford’s best and longest running Open Mic Night. €3 gets you a fantastic evening’s entertainment with an awesome variety of performances. You … Continue reading
WATERFORD READING & Q&A SESSION WITH RICHARD SKINNER
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, … Continue reading
MUSIC/ SPOKEN WORD – SUBBACULTCHA
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Friday May 3rd 2019 at 8:00pm A monthly event with spoken word, music, comedy and jacks of all things creative. Entry – €3 at door … Continue reading
HISTORY TALK – WE THE IRISH ARE A DIVERSE MIX
Ardkeen Library, Tuesday May 7th 2019 at 6:30pm The theme of the 2019 Bealtaine Festival is hospitality, generosity and welcome. Join Local Historian Joe Falvey as he examines where we … Continue reading
POETRY DAY AT CAPPOQUIN LIBRARY
Carnegie Free Library, May 2nd 2019 at 7:30pm Readings by: Lismore poet Alan Murphy & Cappoquin’s own David O’Sullivan Display of poetry by local school students and the winners of … Continue reading
TALKING HISTORY @ THE PARLOUR
The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Friday 19th April 2019 at 7:30pm Waterford Youth Art’s Ollie Breslin is doing a talk this Friday (Good Friday) in the Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms concerning John … Continue reading
OPEN MIC: MACBANTER
The Rogue Gallery & Studios, Saturday 30th March at 8pm to 11.30pm MacBanter is an open mic fundraiser hosted by Suir Look Theatre to raise funds for their production of … Continue reading
MICHAEL HEANEY & OPEN MIC AT PHIL GRIMES
Phil Grimes, Friday 22nd March 2019 at 8pm Michael Heaney will be in conversation about compiling the book of 100 Poems by his late father Seamus Heaney and he will … Continue reading
EVENT – POETRY DAY
Nationwide, Thursday 2 May 2019 Poetry Day Ireland takes place on Thursday 2 May 2019. With this year’s theme we’re challenging you to speak your truth or dare to see the world … Continue reading
OPEN MIC 50 AT CENTRAL ARTS
Central Arts, Waterford. 25th February & doors from 7.00 p.m. Waterford’s best and longest running Open Mic Night! Doors 7 .00 p.m., show begins at 8.00 p.m. Tickets: €3 If … Continue reading
TALKING HISTORY WITH JOE FALVEY
The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms, Thursday 21st of February at 7:30pm TALKING HISTORY @ THE PARLOUR VINTAGE TEA ROOMS with JOE FALVEY “PRO TANTO QUID RETRIBUAMAS” – A Public Event … Continue reading