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SAVE the DATE!!! Strokestown International Poetry Festival 2022

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  • Mar 23, 2022
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Strokestown International Poetry Festival 2022 (All in a day, Saturday 30 April, mini festival) The Strokestown International Poetry Festival

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PoetryTown comes to a close

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  • Sep 28, 2021
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Strokestown enjoyed 9 days of poetry-filled activities from September 10th to 18th and we were blessed with beautiful weather which made a

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Programme of events for PoetryTown. Please join us

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  • Sep 8, 2021
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Strokestown – PoetryTown – 2021 September 11 th to Sept 18 th Sat. 11 th September 2:30pm Poetry written in Stone. Guided tour of

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Noelle Lynskey

Noelle Lynskey announced as Poet Laureate for Strokestown

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  • Aug 17, 2021
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Poetry Ireland has just announced Noelle Lynskey as Poet Laureate for Strokestown, Co Roscommon, as part of the PoetryTown initiative.  In this

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Director of Strokestown International Poetry Festival

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  • Jul 13, 2021
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Applications invited for the role of Festival Director. You can find the job specification and application details HERE (.docx).

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Festival 2021

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  • Mar 6, 2021
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Winners will be announced on Sunday May 3rd

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  • Apr 28, 2020
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As you will all know we had to postpone our Poetry festival this year on the May Bank Holiday weekend. After careful consideration, we have now

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The Indulgence by Cathi Weldon

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  • Apr 14, 2020
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The Indulgence – Good Friday, 2020 Today I bought fresh tulip flowers and placed them indulgently in the front window to cut some sort of

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The Etymology of Isolation

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  • Apr 2, 2020
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The Etymology of Isolation by Paddy Bushe

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Corona Sculpture

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  • Mar 24, 2020
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A Poem by Paddy Bushe

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