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In Pictures: Limerick town looks forward to return of 'in-person' Eigse Michael Hartnett

THE programme for this year’s Éigse Michael Hartnett Literary and Arts Festival has been released by the organising committee. The festival, which takes place in Newcastle West between October 6 and October 9, will take place in person for the first ...

14 Sept 2022 at 21:00

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Limerick town prepares to host three-day festival as Éigse Michael Hartnett returns

BEST-SELLING author Patricia Scanlan, broadcaster and writer John Creedon, and Irish Ambassador to the USA Dan Mulhall lead the line-up of guest speakers at this year’s Éigse Michael Hartnett festival which opens in Newcastle West this Thursday. ...

30 Sept 2021 at 13:00

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Éigse Michael Hartnett goes ahead with full programme of live events

EIGSE Michael Hartnett, the arts festival which opens in Newcastle West this Thursday, September 30, offers an unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the poet, Michael Hartnett, to see his poems featured in shop windows, to greet ...

29 Sept 2021 at 13:08

Nostalgia

My Michael! Road trip with one of Limerick's finest poets

The poet Michael Hartnett, died in 1999, aged just 58. This week, ahead of what would have been his 80th birthday, piper, former RTÉ producer and presenter of Céilí House, Peter Browne, remembers the poet with affection and recalls a ...

19 Sept 2021 at 22:00

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Winner of Michael Hartnett Poetry Award revealed

THE winner of this year’s Michael Hartnett Poetry Award has been announced. The award this year goes to Kerry-based poet, Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin, for her collection in Irish, Agallamh Sa Cheo, Cnoc Bhréanainn (Coiscéim, 2019). She ...

08 Sept 2021 at 15:00

Books Literature

Legacy of late Limerick poet lives on in Éigse Festival

THE legacy of the late poet Michael Hartnett lives on, primarily in his work but also in the literary and arts festival which bears his name, Éigse Michael Hartnett. Speaking at the opening of this year’s Éigse, which was ...

08 Oct 2020 at 13:00

Events & Listings

Eigse festival in Limerick town promises to be vantastic as it goes virtual

FESTIVAL in a Van is Eigse Michael Hartnett’s novel response to Covid-19 restrictions and it will bring live entertainment to audiences in the grounds of the Desmond Castle, Newcastle West this weekend. Beginning at noon ...

01 Oct 2020 at 15:00

Pictures & Videos

SLIDESHOW: Non-hurricane Lorenzo fails to blow away celebration of Au-gust Limerick poet

EIGSE Michael Hartnett 2019, which concluded in Newcastle West on Saturday night, marked the 20th anniversary of the poet Hartnett’s death with a great celebration of music and poetry. But it will also be remembered as ...

10 Oct 2019 at 20:30

Community

Joint winners of Michael Hartnett prize announced ahead of Limerick festival

THE late poet Michael Hartnett has always been “a touchstone” for Connemara poet Mary O’Malley who was named, along with Dubliner Macdara Woods, as joint winners of this year’s Michael Hartnett Poetry Award. And Ms ...

07 Apr 2018 at 14:00

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Words, music and a lot more at Eigse Michael Hartnett in County Limerick

THE poet Michael Hartnett has left a great legacy for the world to enjoy but he has also left a world of memories, according to Cllr Michael Collins, when he launched Eigse Michael Hartnett 2018. And he recalled ...

05 Apr 2018 at 15:00

Deaths

Award winning poet Macdara Woods remembered in Newcastle West

THE poet Macdara Woods, who was the joint winner of this year’s Michael Hartnett Poetry Award, has died, aged 76. Macdara died in a Dublin hospital at the weekend and was buried this Wednesday. Limerick poet, ...

23 Jun 2018 at 12:00

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Lively programme for Eigse Michael Hartnett in Newcastle West

PEOPLE and places are at the heart of this year’s Eigse Michael Hartnett which kicks off in the late poet’s home town of Newcastle West next month. This is particularly evident in the person of Philomena Lee,...

28 Mar 2017 at 07:10

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