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Job Vacancy | Artistic Director at Ennis Book Club Festival
The committee of the Ennis Book Club Festival are looking to recruit an Artistic Director for the 2023 Ennis Book Club Festival. The Artistic Director will be responsible for the development of a weekend programme of events (March 3-5, 2023), which reflects the vision and ethos of this well-established Festival. The candidate should be able to demonstrate a strong…
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Opportunities for WritersOnline: Not the Time to Be Silent Open Mic
Not the Time to Be Silent is an online arts response to social distancing which takes the form of a weekly guest poetry reading + open mic event, alongside a Facebook community group. NTTTBS was set up by Siobhan Potter, a Limerick based artist and writer whose practice documents experience. NTTTBS is co organised by Limerick-based poet, D’or…
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Wells Festival of Literature Poetry Competition
Deadline: 30 Jun 2022 The Wells Festival of Literature is open for submissions from the 1st of April to the 30th of June. Rules: • Open Poetry: Entry fee, £6• Prizes: 1st £1,000 / 2nd £500 / 3rd £250 / Local £100• Any subject, no more than 35 lines• Judge: Tristram Fane Saunders • Young Poets: Entry fee, £3• Prizes:…
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The New Zealand Poetry Society International Poetry Competition
Deadline: 31 May 2022 The New Zealand Poetry Society is open for submissions for their annual international poetry competition. The competition runs from the 1st March to the 31st May with the judging period being 16th June to 7th July. During this three week period, judges make their selections and write their reports. Poets can…
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Arts Council (ROI) survey on the continued financial impact of Covid-19.
The Arts Council are requesting input from artists on an update to their survey on the continued financial impact of Covid-19. The survey will help them assess both the financial impacts and the challenges to arts practice and also identify the needs arising for the future. It is a follow-up to the surveys issued to…
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Irish Radio Programmes & Podcasts
Poetry File Every Saturday, Poetry File broadcasts an Irish poet reading and discussing a piece of their work, as part of RTÉ Lyric FM’s Weekend Drive programme with Evelyn Grant, in association with Poetry Ireland (broadcast at approx 6pm). You can listen back to past Poetry File broadcasts here and also available on Spotify. The Poetry Programme, RTÉ Radio…
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Workshop | Screen Printing with Screen Expressions
6pm to 9pm – Tues. May 3 to May 24, 2022 ( (May 3, 10,17, 24 & 24) at the United Arts Club, 3 Fitzwillian Street Upper, Dublin 2 Learn how to create and print your own designs using the screen printing process. No experience is required, most supplies are provided except printing paper. For…
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Free Marketing Workshop Zoom. May 4th with PAUL Partnership.
I did a lot of courses with PAUL Partnership Limerick and always found them to be excellent and professional. Even though I wasn’t sure what the business I was going to set up, I just knew I’d need these skills one day. And here I am, a few years later running an innovative poetry press.…
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The Door Left Wide: An International Tribute to Eavan Boland – Deadline: 1 May 2022
Deadline: 1 May 2022 New England Review seeks writing by those born in Ireland or long-term residents of the country for “The Door Left Wide: A Tribute to Eavan Boland” edited by Shara Lessley. Although poetry submissions needn’t be in direct conversation with Boland’s oeuvre, they should reflect her interest in the tensions between history and…
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Summer workshops, tours and activities for Primary Schools at the National Museum of Ireland
Teachers – For further information or enquiries about events and resources for our three Dublin museums (Natural History, Archaeology and Decorative Arts & History), please contact bookings@museum.ie For information or enquiries about events and resources from our Country Life site in Co Mayo, please contact educationtph@museum.ie The National Museum of Ireland (NMI) has launched its summer 2022 programme of workshops, activities and resources for…