Garter Lane… WORDS OF A FEATHER – SCWBI IRELAND SOCIAL (SOUTHEAST) 4 Jun Garter Lane Arts Centre, Saturday June 8th 2019 at 2:30pm The Summer meet up for Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Ireland (SCWBI). Come meet like minded writers &…
General… THE HAIBUN JOURNAL SEEKS CONTRIBUTORS 31 May31 May A new print journal of haibun was launched in Ireland in April of this year, the only dedicated haibun journal in print form at this time. The editors include: Sean O’Connor…
Education… SPOKEN WORD – TIDE LINE 27 May27 May Cheekpoint Quay, Saturday 8th June at 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. This event will be hosted by Waterford Harbour Tides & Tales and to celebrate the fifth year of the blog tidesandtales.ie everyone…
Festival… IRELAND’S PLAYWRITING FESTIVAL IS SEEKING NEW WORK 24 May This is a call to writers, poets, dreamers and schemers. Scripts is seeking new plays to inspire, inject, invent, invoke and incite. The theme this year is 'GRATITUDE'. Deadline for…
General… ‘TRUTH OR DARE’ PODCAST WIT STUDENTS OF POETRY 18 Apr17 Apr Waterford Institute of Technology, Main Campus, 2nd May Poetry Day 2019 at 9am A Poetry Day Ireland podcast! Students of the module 'Poetic Forms of Language' from WIT, with lecturers…
General… POETRY DAY AT CAPPOQUIN LIBRARY 18 Apr18 Apr 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…
General… BOOK LAUNCH “DEISÉ VOICES” 26 Nov Dungarvan Library, November Thursday 29th at 6:30pm Red House Poets Lismore present launch of "Deisé Voices". Many poets will be reading, so it'll be a good night. The launch…
Arts Office Projects… WINNERS OF THE WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2018 24 Nov25 Nov The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council announced the winners of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2018 at the launch event of the Waterford Writers Weekend at the Imagine…
General… WHAT’S HAPPENING AT UHW 8 Nov Waterford Healing Arts Trust, University Hospital Waterford, Nov 11th to Dec 6th 2018 National Lottery Good Causes Award Waterford Healing Arts Trust are delighted winners of the Arts & Culture…
General… WATERFORD WRITERS WEEKEND 2018 26 Oct1 Nov Waterford City, Friday Oct 26th to Sunday Oct 28th Waterford Writers Weekend celebrates the art and the craft of writing. This festival, devised and funded by the Library and Arts…
Arts Council… WE HAVEN’T HAD AN EARTHQUAKE LATELY – EXTENDED DEADLINE 24 Sep Deadline for Submissions Monday Oct 1st 2018 We haven’t had an earthquake lately… Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing 2018 invites readers to share feel-good poetry and prose – Submission…
Arts Council… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2018 7 Aug11 Aug The closing date for receipt of entries is 4pm on Friday 10th of August 2018. The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce details of the…
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…
Arts Council… ANNE O’LEARY WINS MOLLY KEANE CREATIVE WRITING AWARD 2018 19 Jun25 Jun Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2018 is Anne O’ Leary from Glanmire, Co.…
Art… TÁ IARRATAIS AR OSCAILT ANOIS LE hAGHAIDH DEONTAIS CHLEACHTADH NA nEALAÍON AGUS IONAID EALAÍON 2019 31 May28 Sep Deontais Ealaíon Chomhairle Cathrach & Contae Phort Láirge Spriocam: Dé Luain, an 1 Deireadh Fómhair – 4pm. Tá maoiniúchán suntasach leithroinnte ag Comhairle Cathrach & Contae Phort Láirge chun Deontais…
Art… APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2019 ARTS PRACTICE & VENUE GRANTS 1 May1 Oct Deontais Ealaíon Chomhairle Cathrach & Contae Phort Láirge Waterford City & County Council Arts Grants Deadline: Monday October 1st - 4pm. Waterford City & County Council has allocated significant funding…
events… POETRY DAY IRELAND 2018 LINE-UP 18 Apr25 Apr Poetry Day Ireland, Thursday, April 26th , Various Venues, Nationwide Poetry Day Ireland takes place on Thursday 26 April 2018 and the theme is Poetry Surprises! Whether you share a poem, read a poem, or programme your own event, everyone is…
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…
Festival… OPEN SUBMISSION CALLING ALL WRITERS 3 Apr21 Apr Would you like the opportunity to have your piece on the big screen at Garter Lane Arts Centre this Summer? Modwords, a weekend long, city-wide festival, filled with original plays, spoken word,…
Arts Council… MOLLY KEANE CREATIVE WRITING AWARD 2018 5 Feb22 Mar Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that it is currently accepting entries for the Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2018. The late writer lived, until…
