Poetry WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2025 – WINNERS ANNOUNCED 27 Oct14 Apr The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce the winners of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2025. First place is awarded to David McLoghlin, Ballincollig, Cork. He…
Artist's Gallery… OPEN CALL, 2ND ANNUAL POETRY COMPETITION 7 Oct THE SECOND ANNUAL WATERFORD COMPETITION Announcing the return of the annual waterford competition. The competition was launched in 2024 to promote and establish a new, unique, poetry format – the…
Poetry SPEAK YOUR TRUTH PRESENTS THE POETRY LOUNGE AT WGOA 27 SEPT 2025 2PM 26 Sep Speak Your Truth Presents The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy Presented in association with Poetry Ireland Saturday 27th September, 2:00-4:00pm With Luke Morgan, author of Blood Atlas (Introduced by…
Poetry WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2025 6 Jun5 Mar The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now being accepted for the Waterford Poetry Prize 2025. The Waterford Poetry Prize is open…
Poetry WASHING WINDOWS V – THE POETRY LOUNGE 10TH MAY AT WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART 6 May The Poetry Lounge is delighted to be able to bring you the launch of Washing Windows V in the beautiful Waterford Gallery of Art on Saturday 10th May, from 2…
Arts Council… POETRY DAY TODAY! 2025 PROGRAMME 16 Apr6 May POETRY DAY LINE UP May 1st Poetry Day in Waterford will see and hear poets give exclusive readings in the City and County. This year the guest curator is non…
Poetry The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy International Women’s Day 8/3/25, 2- 4pm 7 Mar The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy International Women’s Day Saturday 8th March 2- 4pm Eleanor Hooker, Of Ochre and Ash Introduced by Ger Duffy Breda Joyce , RESHAPING THE…
Poetry THE POETRY LOUNGE AT WGOA 25/01/25, 2PM 20 Jan Speak Your Truth presents: The Poetry Lounge Hosted by Ger Duffy Saturday 25th January 2- 4pm Gustav Parker Hibbett “High Jump As Icarus Story” Introduced by Ger Duffy MicHael Dooley…
Poetry SPEAK YOUR TRUTH PRESENTS THE POETRY LOUNGE 31/11/2024 20 Nov The sixth and final Poetry Lounge of 2024. We have S C Flynn, with his debut eco collection, The Colour of Extinction- Observer Book of the Month, Ger Reidy with…
Poetry BOOK LAUNCH: SMALL VICTORIES BY FRANK FARRELLY AT WGOA 16/11/2024 2PM 8 Nov6 Jun A new book of poetry is to be launched by Frank Farrelly at the Waterford Gallery of Art on Saturday 16th November, 2pm. All are welcome to attend and hear…
Poetry Samhain Poetry Workshop with Molly Twomey at WGOA. 26/10/2024, 14:30 18 Oct As the veil between worlds grows thin this Samhain, join Molly to explore themes of transition and change. In this generative poetry workshop, we will read poetry and respond to…
Arts Opportunity… FREE WRITING WORKSHOPS AT THE LIBRARY! 22 Jul28 Jan Free Writing Workshops at Waterford Libraries in partnership with the Irish Writers Centre Waterford Libraries is delighted to again bring a series of free Writing Workshops to the people of…
Art… ALLINGHAM POETRY AND FLASH FICTION COMPETITION 17 Jul Deadline for entries: 29/09/2024 Location : Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal Date: 6-10 November 2024 The 2024 Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions are open for entries! First-place winners will receive prizes…
Poetry POETRY DAY IRELAND AT THE OLD MARKET HOUSE ARTS CENTRE, DUNGARVAN 10 Apr The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to present a free Poetry Day Ireland event on Thursday 25th April 2024 in the Old Market House Arts Centre,…
General… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE: CLOSING DATE AUGUST 12. 3 Mar4 Nov The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now being accepted for the Waterford Poetry Prize 2024. The Waterford Poetry Prize is open…
Arts Office Waterford… ALL IRELAND POETRY SLAM FINAL 2023 28 Sep19 Mar Bank Lane Waterford. Thursday 12th October 2023 at 8.00pm The Munster Final of the All-Ireland Spoken Word Poetry Slam will take place in Bank Lane, Waterford on Thursday Oct 12th!…
Poetry Winner of the Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2023 announced 26 Sep Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2023 is Vincent Barton, Blackrock, Co. Dublin with…
Culture Ireland… CULTURE NIGHT WATERFORD 1 Aug12 Oct POETRY. The Waxed Lemon Presents: An Erasure Workshop The Waterford Gallery of Art. Friday 22nd September 2023. 6 - 7 pm Sign up now for this free 'Erasure Poetry Workshop'…
Poetry Seán Dunne Literary Trail 18 Jul The Gathering – July 28th – 2.30pm Writers Groups and Writers are invited to meet from 2.30pm in the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens and take part in a Q&A discussion to…
Poetry Waterford Poetry Prize 2023 20 Jun19 Mar The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now being accepted for the Waterford Poetry Prize 2023. The Waterford Poetry Prize is open…
Poetry FREE POETRY DAY WORKSHOP AT WGOA 18 Apr10 May Creative Writing Workshop with Anna JordanInteracting with the exhibition, 'A SURVEY OF THE LANDSCAPE' at Waterford Gallery Of Art Anna Jordan is a published Poet, Playwright and founder of the poetry…
Literature… THE WAXED LEMON ISSUE 5 LAUNCHING SOON 17 Feb8 Mar The Book Centre Friday 3 March 2023 6:30pm The Waxed Lemon Issue 5 will launch in The Book Centre, Waterford at 6.30pm on Friday March 3rdCome along and listen to…
music… SONGS OF STILLNESS WINTER POETRY READINGS IN ARDMORE 16 Nov14 Dec The Molly Keane House 8th December 2022 7:30pm to 9pm Readings from Sean Phobal poet Lani O'Hanlan and guest poet Mark Roper reading from his new collection 'Beyond Stillness'. With…
Arts Office Projects… WINNERS OF THE WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2022 ANNOUNCED 9 Nov12 Nov The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce the winners of the national Waterford Poetry Prize 2022. Ian Hickey overall winner of the Waterford Poetry Prize…
Imagine Arts Festival… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE WINNERS 2022 28 Oct9 Nov Imagine Arts Festival, Friday 28th October 2022, 7pm The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce the winners of the Waterford Poetry Prize at the Waterford…
Poetry… POETRY AS COMMEMORATION – FREE WORKSHOPS IN CENTRAL LIBRARY 28 Oct12 Nov Central Library Waterford, 11th & 18th November 2022 11am - 1pm Two free workshops will take place in Central Library, in association with Waterford City & County Archivist, Joanne Rothwell,…
Poetry NEW POETRY JUKEBOX INSTALLED IN DUNGARVAN 13 Oct Old Market House Arts Centre Thanks to Gerry and DG who travelled to Dungarvan from Belfast to install the Poetry Jukebox outside of the Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan.…
Creative Waterford… LANI O’HANLON WINS TRÓCAIRE POETRY IRELAND POETRY COMPETITION 2022 25 Aug9 Nov Huge congratulations to our own Lani O’ Hanlon who has just been announced as the winner in the Adult Published category of the Trócaire Poetry Ireland Poetry Competition 2022 with…
music… THE EKPHRASIS PROJECT 2022 10 Aug17 Aug Saturday August 13th at 11am & 2pm Don't miss this Saturday's free writing workshop and poetry readings in the gallery. 11am - Free Guided Writing Workshop with The Waxed Lemon editors Derek Flynn and…
Poetry… EKPHRASIS PROJECT 2022 29 Jul11 Aug Waterford Gallery of Art, 6 august 2022 at 11am The Waxed Lemon - in association with The Waterford Gallery of Art and Summer in the City - announce the continuation…
Poetry… THE GALLERY PRESS ANNOUNCES AUTUMN ONLINE POETRY WORKSHOPS 28 Jul This Autumn (2022) The Gallery Press is offering three online poetry workshops by Gallery authors Thomas McCarthy, Peter Sirr and Grace Wilentz. Two levels of applicants are invited - Aspiring…
Arts Opportunity… KATE ENNALS TO JUDGE 2022 ALLINGHAM POETRY COMPETITION 28 Jul Prize-winning poet Kate Ennals will judge the entries in the 2022 Allingham Poetry Competition. The Competition is open through 16 September 2022. Guidelines and entry forms are posted online at…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2022 6 Jul17 Aug The closing date for receipt of entries is 12 noon on Friday 12th August 2022. The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now…
Poetry… 28th-29th APRIL: POETRY DAY EVENTS IN WATERFORD 2022 26 Apr4 May Soundings Poetry Waterford Conference Venue: Christ Church Cathedral Waterford Thursday 28th & Fri 29th April 2022 Admission: Free Open to all 11 poets from all over Ireland read their…
Art… LISMORE & WEST WATERFORD ARTS GROUP ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST POETRY MEETING DATE 16 Mar The Marine Bar Dungarvan, Monday 21st of March 2022 at 7:30pm A new arts troupe ‘Lismore & West Waterford Arts Group’ (LWWAG) is hosting its first post pandemic poetry evening on Monday…
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…
music… SOLIDARITY – A NIGHT OF MUSIC AND POETRY FOR UKRAINE 23 Feb25 Apr The Market Bar, 1st April 2022 at 8pm A night of music and poetry to raise funds for Ukraine. Venue: The Market Bar, John St. Waterford Admission €10 Doors open:…
