Reading in Belfast, Maine, with Audrey Gidman. Organised by the Belfast Poetry Festival and generously hosted by @leftbankbookshop.bsky.social. This Wednesday at 7pm!
An honour to be included in this year's "Menu of Poems", given out in hospitals and healthcare settings around Ireland today for Poetry Day. Thanks to Anne Tannam for including me!
Happy to have new poetry forthcoming in "The Stinging Fly". Check out this beautiful cover with artwork by Diarmuid Breen, and design by Eimear Gavin.
@stingingfly.bsky.social
As we countdown to 2026, a look back to some of the poetic gems of 2025 💎💙
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The first of my readings in Maine went well yesterday! Pleasure to read with Maine laureates Julia Bouwsma and Audrey Gidman. Thanks to Maine Irish Heritage Centre for inviting and hosting. We read a poem by Seamus Heaney for his birthday. @arlenhouse.bsky.social
Reading in Portland Maine this week with laureates Audrey Gidman and Julia Bouwsma
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Happy to announce I've joined the team at Strokestown International Poetry Festival!
Get your entries in for the competition, judged by the mighty @rachaelhegarty.bsky.social. The prize is €1,000 and the closing date is 6th Feb! More details on website.
strokestownpoetryfest.ie/meet-the-team/
I gave the annual Gerson Reading at @uconn.bsky.social last night. Thank you to the Dept of English for inviting me, especially Dr. Mary Burke, and to Dr. Seán Forbes for welcoming me to campus.
Morning!
After a couple years of working away in the world of lino, I've now launched my online print shop:
bramblewoodstudioart.etsy.com
If you could give it a heart, a share and/ or a follow I'd really appreciate it.
Happy New Year!
Aoife
A look back at the poetry that kept us company in 2025
Join us for an evening of poetry in celebration of National Poetry Month and Seamus Heaney’s birthday! We will have readings from three incredible poets,
