News & Events

Ambassador Anne Anderson’s Irish-American Partnership award supports emigration-themed workshops

2nd June 2017

Anne Anderson, the 17th Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, was earlier this year granted an honorary award by the Irish-American Partnership, enabling her to bestow a donation to a charitable cause of her choice in Ireland.

Winners of Trócaire Poetry Ireland Poetry Competition 2017 announced

16th May 2017

Poetry Ireland and Trócaire are delighted to announce the winners of their 2017 poetry competition.

Poetry Day Ireland and Fota Wildlife Park competition winners announced

29th March 2017

From Saturday 8 April – Thursday 27 April, visitors to Fota Wildlife Park in Cork can pick up a Poetry Trail Map and enjoy some great, family-friendly poems about the animas and trees at Fota. The Poetry Trail Map is free with entry to the park, and includes poems by famous poets as well as a selection of prize-winning poems from the Poetry Day Ireland and Fota Wildlife Park Children’s Poetry Competition.

Garda Vetting Information Seminar for the arts and arts in education sectors

10th March 2017

Poetry Ireland and the Central Vetting Unit.

Tá Éigse Éireann, i gcomhar le Ealaín na Gaeltachta Teo ag lorg iarratais ó scríbhneoirí

9th March 2017

Tá Éigse Éireann, i gcomhar le Ealaín na Gaeltachta Teo ag lorg iarratais ó scríbhneoirí cruthaitheacha Gaeilge.

FREE workshops for teachers: Explore global issues through creative writing

8th March 2017

At Poetry Ireland on Saturday 13 May.