On September 21st, which was Culture Night in Ireland this year, the Strokestown Awards for 2013 were launched in Galway Arts Centre.
Great news in the Poetry world, as the likes of Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Browning, Lord Byron & Robert Frost make a big splash on iTunes.
In advance of the 2013 program being released, we are delighted to announce that James Harpur has confirmed he will return to Strokestown next year.
Music has always been a central part of the Strokestown experience. Anna-Louise Costello, Matt Molloy, Patsy Hanly, John Carty, John
Martin Dyar is originally from Swinford in County Mayo. His debut collection, Maiden Names, described by Bernard O’Donoghue as ‘a thrilling new