2025:
Thursday 3rd April, 8pm in Red Books, Wexford town - with fellow Runaway poets: Hugh McMillan, Julie McNeill and Martin Goldie
Friday 4th April, 2pm-5pm in The Star Bar, Dublin (43 Baggot Street, D2) - with the same guys!
May 9-11th, Willowbrook Writers Weekend, workshops and readings at my favourite local glamping/arts venue
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Some past events...
2024:
October 16th, Irish Writers Centre, Dublin - with Neil Young, Julie McNeill and Charlie Gracie
October 17th, King House, Boyle, Co Roscommon - with the same guys!
August 2nd & 3rd at The Wee Gaitherin' poetry festival, Stonehaven, Scotland: reading with fellow Drunk Muse squad and hosting a morning workshop - check out the festival here
Thursday 29th February, 1pm in the Roscommon Arts Centre: Lunchtime Leaves, poetry reading with host Louise G Cole
Friday 3rd May, 7.30pm in the Strokestown House café, Strokestown Poetry Festival
2022:
11th November, CPRM+23 group show, Sligo
22/23/24 October : World Tour of the North West with the Runaway Poets
Ballaghaderreen, Manorhamilton and Derry
23rd September, Spell's Bar, Ballaghaderreen - Culture Night
29-31st July, The Wee Gatherin' poetry festival, Stonehaven, Scotland.
20th May, Una Bhán, King House courtyard. Boyle, Co Roscommon.
2021:
10th October, Cultivating Live Voices ONLINE
23rd October, Poetry by the Weir (with Yuyutsu Sharma), Osta Cafe Sligo
16th September, Clifden Arts Festival
2020:
19th September Bray Literary Festival ONLINE :
3rd October Siarscéal Writing Festival, Co Roscommon ONLINE
Thursday 3rd April, 8pm in Red Books, Wexford town - with fellow Runaway poets: Hugh McMillan, Julie McNeill and Martin Goldie
Friday 4th April, 2pm-5pm in The Star Bar, Dublin (43 Baggot Street, D2) - with the same guys!
May 9-11th, Willowbrook Writers Weekend, workshops and readings at my favourite local glamping/arts venue
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Some past events...
2024:
October 16th, Irish Writers Centre, Dublin - with Neil Young, Julie McNeill and Charlie Gracie
October 17th, King House, Boyle, Co Roscommon - with the same guys!
August 2nd & 3rd at The Wee Gaitherin' poetry festival, Stonehaven, Scotland: reading with fellow Drunk Muse squad and hosting a morning workshop - check out the festival here
Thursday 29th February, 1pm in the Roscommon Arts Centre: Lunchtime Leaves, poetry reading with host Louise G Cole
Friday 3rd May, 7.30pm in the Strokestown House café, Strokestown Poetry Festival
2022:
11th November, CPRM+23 group show, Sligo
22/23/24 October : World Tour of the North West with the Runaway Poets
Ballaghaderreen, Manorhamilton and Derry
23rd September, Spell's Bar, Ballaghaderreen - Culture Night
29-31st July, The Wee Gatherin' poetry festival, Stonehaven, Scotland.
20th May, Una Bhán, King House courtyard. Boyle, Co Roscommon.
2021:
10th October, Cultivating Live Voices ONLINE
23rd October, Poetry by the Weir (with Yuyutsu Sharma), Osta Cafe Sligo
16th September, Clifden Arts Festival
2020:
19th September Bray Literary Festival ONLINE :
3rd October Siarscéal Writing Festival, Co Roscommon ONLINE
2019:
27th January 3pm in Books Upstairs, Dublin. With friends Louise G Cole and Gerry Boland.
8th February 6.30pm, Charlie Byrne's Bookshop, Galway, as part of a showcase of Over The Edge writers, all reading from our new books.
March 27th, Sligo Central Library, The Word 6.30pm
April 10th, Cuirt Festival, Town Hall Theatre, 11am
3rd May, Strokestown Poetry Festival, presenting my first ever film-poem (in collaboration with puppeteer Carmel Balfe)
June 14th, Middlesborough UK
July 26th, Torc Tales, Crúthú Arts Festival, Longford
August 27th in Cavan's "At The Edge"
September 15th, The Elephant in the Room, Ballygar Art & Theatre Space, Galway
2018:
6th January- Nollaig na mBan, Sligo central library
17th January- Kenny's bookshop recording+radio
12th March - Carrick on Shannon library *
9th April - Roscommon town library*
26th April - Poetry Day, Roscommon library
3rd May - XBorders showcase, IWC Dublin
5th May - Strokestown Poetry Festival, with the Hermit Collective
7th May - Strokestown poetry festival
14th May - Sligo Central library *
31st May - Galway, Over the Edge guest poet
21st June - Strokestown House, famine week, presenting showcase of Syrian culture
21st July - Boyle farmers market, with Hermits
18th August - Charlestown Arts Centre, with Hermits
24th August - Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh Fringe
21st September - Galway, Over the edge longlisted poets
10th October - Red line book festival, Dublin, launch of winners anthology
27th October - Strokestown House, women in theatre symposium, poetry event
*with author Gerry Boland, promoting our new books
8th February 6.30pm, Charlie Byrne's Bookshop, Galway, as part of a showcase of Over The Edge writers, all reading from our new books.
March 27th, Sligo Central Library, The Word 6.30pm
April 10th, Cuirt Festival, Town Hall Theatre, 11am
3rd May, Strokestown Poetry Festival, presenting my first ever film-poem (in collaboration with puppeteer Carmel Balfe)
June 14th, Middlesborough UK
July 26th, Torc Tales, Crúthú Arts Festival, Longford
August 27th in Cavan's "At The Edge"
September 15th, The Elephant in the Room, Ballygar Art & Theatre Space, Galway
2018:
6th January- Nollaig na mBan, Sligo central library
17th January- Kenny's bookshop recording+radio
12th March - Carrick on Shannon library *
9th April - Roscommon town library*
26th April - Poetry Day, Roscommon library
3rd May - XBorders showcase, IWC Dublin
5th May - Strokestown Poetry Festival, with the Hermit Collective
7th May - Strokestown poetry festival
14th May - Sligo Central library *
31st May - Galway, Over the Edge guest poet
21st June - Strokestown House, famine week, presenting showcase of Syrian culture
21st July - Boyle farmers market, with Hermits
18th August - Charlestown Arts Centre, with Hermits
24th August - Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh Fringe
21st September - Galway, Over the edge longlisted poets
10th October - Red line book festival, Dublin, launch of winners anthology
27th October - Strokestown House, women in theatre symposium, poetry event
*with author Gerry Boland, promoting our new books
