Poetry… SPEAKEASY: POETRY & OPEN MIC – PHIL GRIMES PUB 8 Feb The first SpeakEasy Waterford of 2023 kicks off with poet Luke Morgan, and music by Oran Byrne. Friday, February 10th! Doors: 8pm Admissions: €5
SONGS OF STILLNESS WINTER POETRY READINGS IN ARDMORE 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…
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…
POETRY AS COMMEMORATION WORKSHOPS Join archivist Joanne Rothwell and poet David McLoghlin for two free workshops exploring Waterford City and County collections relating to the War of Independence and Civil War and engaging with…
POETRY AS COMMEMORATION WORKSHOPS Join archivist Joanne Rothwell and poet David McLoghlin for two free workshops exploring Waterford City and County collections relating to the War of Independence and Civil War and engaging with…
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.…
Comedy… SUMMER IN THE CITY 12 Aug Saturday 13th August 2022 at 9.30 a.m. WYSE PARK MOVES FOR WOMEN. OUTDOOR EXERCISE CLASSES. General exercise activity classes for all levels - adults only. No equipment, experience of fitness…
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…
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 Opportunity… ENTER THE 2022 ALLINGHAM POETRY AND FLASH FICTION COMPETITION 19 May Deadline: 16th Sept 2022 The 2022 Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competition is open for entries! Writers worldwide are invited to enter flash fiction pieces up to 700 words, and…
Art… CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE KAVANAGH FELLOWSHIP 2021 17 Aug The Trustees of the Estate of Katherine Kavanagh intend to offer the Patrick and Katherine Kavanagh Fellowship, of up to €8,000, again in 2021. The Fellowship is specifically for Irish…
Art… RIBBON OF LIGHT – AN EXHIBITION BY CORINA DUYN AND ANNA MOORE 1 Oct Blackwater Valley Arts Centre, Sunday 4th October until Sunday 29th November 2020 Opening times: Wednesday to Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm | Sunday 11:00am - 5:00pm ‘Ribbon of Light’ is an…
Art… WATERFORD POETRY PRIZE 2020 14 Aug15 Aug closing date- Wednesday 12 PM 16th September 2020 The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce details of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2020. The Waterford Poetry…
Arts on line… WATERFORD POET WINS 2020 FISH PUBLISHING POETRY PRIZE 9 Jun10 Jun Waterford Poet Peggy McCarthy has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Fish Publishing Poetry Prize 2020 for her piece - 'Father'. Billy Collins who judged the the contest…
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,…
Art… #MODWORDS PRESENTS SHORT PLAYS AND PARTY PIECES 21 Feb The Fat Angel, Saturday the 24th of Feb, starting at 2pm. Modwords presents Short Plays and Party Pieces. The Fat Angel have given us their beautiful space to air our new work.…
events… LAUNCH OF IMAGINE ARTS FESTIVAL 2017 15 Sep20 Sep St John’s College (Enter grounds from the Folly), Thursday 21st September 2017 at 7pm. The official launch of Imagine Arts Festival 2017 will take place Thursday 21st September 2017 at 7.00pm.…
Art… SONIC DREAMS FESTIVAL 2017 5 Sep6 Sep GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford and The Rogue Gallery & Studios, 29th-30th September 2017 Tickets - Weekend: €25, Friday: €10, Saturday: €20 Welcome to the 5th edition of our international festival of…
Arts Opportunity… IRON MOUNTAIN LITERATURE FESTIVAL 2017 – JOHN MCGAHERN AWARD 21 Jul18 Jul Deadline: 5pm, 31 July 2017 Festival begins Friday 6th & Saturday 7th of October in Carrick on Shannon. Leitrim County Council Arts Office is now accepting applications from emerging writers…
Art… 5 POETS 29 May30 May Town Hall Theatre, Dungarvan Thursday 8th June, 2017 at 7pm The Arts Office of Waterford City and County Council presents a unique literary event, in the Town Hall Theatre, Dungarvan,…
Arts Office Projects… BOOK LAUNCH – THE BACKSTRAND 30 Sep30 Sep October 4 – 7.30pm, Greyfriars Municipal Gallery Poet Mark Roper and Photographer Paddy Dwan launch their 2nd collaborative book The Back Strand – Tramore’s Open Secret in Greyfriaes Municipal Gallery…
General THE BALLYMALOE INTERNATIONAL POETRY PRIZE 11 Jun Ballymaloe Cookery School in association with The Moth Arts & Literary magazine has announced the Ballymaloe International Poetry Prize with a first place receiving €5,000! The lucky winner will also receive two…
