Poetry - Frances Browne Literary Festival

Creative Writing Masterclass

Book Launch: The Risen Tree by Bernadette Gallagher

Presented in association with Poetry Ireland “The Risen Tree” is Bernadette Gallagher's debut poetry collection. It is thought-provoking contemplative poetry that touches upon themes of nature, growth, and human connection. The poems are inspired by and reference psalm verses from the Bible, giving them a devotional style. The language is simple yet evocative giving them an intimate, conversational voice. Gallagher has a strong observant eye for small details of nature, which she uses to reflect on humanity. Bernadette's collection with be introduced by friend of the Frances Browne Literary Festival, Annemarie Ní Churreáin Time: Friday 11th October, 6.30pm Venue: Kee's Hotel, Stranorlar

Pop Up Poetry / Pop Up Litríocht

Bí le Proinsias Mac a’ Bhaird, Annemarie Ní Churreáin, agus le Dubhán Ó Longáin agus iad ag léamh dánta nuachumtha, coimisiúnaithe ag Conradh na Gaeilge, bunaithe ar chearta ainmneacha. Seo an dara huair a bheas an triúr le chéile chun na dánta a léamh. Join Proinsias Mac a’ Bhaird, Annemarie Ní Churreáin, and Dubhán Ó Longáin as they read newly composed poems, commissioned by Conradh na Gaeilge, based on language rights. This will be just the second time that the three come together to read their work. Event supported by Donegal County Council Venue: Twin Towns Community Library, The BASE, Railway Road, Stranorlar 1:30pm