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Irish
Writers Centre siteLink
Out
to Lunch Poetry
readings take place every other Friday at 1.15 p.m.
September 12 2008 Enda
Coyle-Green
September 26 2008 Catherine
Phil MacCarthy
October
10 2008 John
F. Deane
October 24 2008 Philip Casey
November 7 2008 Michael O’Loughlin
November 21 2008 Ted McCarthy
December 5 2008 Gabriel Rosenstock
December 19 2008 Patrick Deeley
BBC
World Book Club
John Irving
Sunday
June 1
2008
11.00am The Swan at Hay, Hay-on-Wye.
John
Irving will talk about his novel The World According to Garp
on World Book Club.
Questions should be emailed from overseas. If you would like to
put a question to John Irving email here
Poetry Ireland, in association with Dedalus
Press, presents the launch of What This Earth Cost Us
by Theo Dorgan and The Bones of Creation by Patrick Deeley.
Damer Hall, Unitarian Church, 112 St Stephen's Green West, Dublin
2
Wednesday
May 14 @ 6.30pm Brian Lynch
Poet, playwright, screenwriter and novelist Brian Lynch will read
from his work. Public library 138-144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2.
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it's on before you travel.
The Unlikely Society Dublin
which was the SciFiClub meets in
the Westmoreland Inn on Westmoreland Street, on the first Tuesday
of the month @ 8.15pm.
All are welcome to attend and chat. For detail of events or speakers and
a newsletter see the website. siteLink
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Mayo
Writers Block
holds twice-monthly meetings on alternative Wednesdays
in the boardroom over Clar I.R.D Ballyhaunis Rd, Claremorris.
The Mayo Writers Block promotes creative writing within the county.
Members include novelists, poets, short story writers and writers for
children.
Many are beginners - others more experienced.
For detail Tel John Corless 087 984 39 00
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White
House Poets Limerick
The White House Poets meet every Wednesday
in The White House Bar, O'Connell Street, Limerick. The poetry reading
is preceded by an open mic session, and proceedings commence at 9pm. Complementary
finger food is provided.
Contact 086 8657494 if you'd like to read for The White House Poets; e-mail
whitehousepoets@eircom.net
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Western
Writers' Centre Galway
The Western Writers' Centre runs a writing group specifically aimed at
new immigrants to Ireland and groups from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Each session is to last for an hour on Thursdays
@ 2pm in The Western Writers' Centre, 34 Nun's Island, Galway. For details,
tel. 091 53 35 95. Email:writersgalway@eircom.net
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