Thursday, January 28, 2010

CALLING ALL POETS/WRITERS INVITATION TO SIARSCEAL FESTIVAL2010

CALLING ALL WRITERS, POETS FOR SIARSCEAL: RECEPTION, HANNA GREALLY POETRY/SHORT STORY MEMOIR COMPETITION, MASTER WORKSHOP, OPEN MIKE AND ALL FOR FREE:  LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE:

 SIARSCEAL is a Historical and Literary Bilingual Festival, inspired by the culture and heritage of Roscommon's river basins

 

 

ROSCOMMON COUNTY COUNCIL LIBRARY SERVICE

RECEPTION/LAUNCH SIARSCEAL FESTIVAL 2010

SiarSceal is a community art inclusive with guest poets, authors, musicians and a themed art/poetry 'writing words' Exhibition. SiarSceal collaborates with local schools, groups and writers, and runs the exclusive 'Hanna Greally Perpetual Trophy Poetry Awards' with poetry and written submissions from participating schools, active age groups, and writers groups both locally and nationally. 

 

ROSCOMMON COUNTY COUNCIL LIBRARY SERVICE

HANNA GREALLY POETRY/SHORT STORY AWARD MEMOIR CEREMONY

 

10.45  - 11.10  The Sliabh Ban Medley Singers - Boyle

 

11.10 – 11.25  Patron and Mayor Address

 

11.25 – 11.45  Launch of SiarSceal exhibition & certificate presentation to participating local schools & Readings

 

11.45 – 12.00   RECEPTION & EXHIBITION APPRAISAL

 

12.00 – 12.30  Hanna Greally Poetry Awards Memoir Ceremony presented by Novelist Michael Mullen, & Bilingual Poet/ Novelist/Adjudicator  Nuala Ni Chonchuir.  Google Nuala Ni Chonchuir - welcome http://www.nualanichonchuir.com/

                

                         Readings from the award winning poets/writers

 

12.30 -   1.00   Nuala Ni Chonchuir Reading

 

                        EXHIBITION OPEN DURING LIBRARY HOURS FOR 4 – 6 WEEK DURATION

 

ROSCOMMON COUNTY COUNCIL LIBRARY SERVICE

MASTER CLASS WITH NOVELIST MICHAEL MULLEN

 

2.00 – 4.00      Novelist Michael Mullen - Master Writers Workshop Google Michael Mullen - http://irishwriter.net/index.htm

 

4.00 – 6.00      Open Mike with participating local writers and groups

 

Patron and Sponsor: Richie Farrell, Roscommon County Librarian, Roscommon County Library Service, Abbey Street, Roscommon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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