Welcome to the Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast.
In each episode, a poet will read a poem, which they will then speak about before reading it again.
In 10 minutes or less, armed with these insights, you will be guided through the poem and pulled into the heart and mind of the poet.
In this series, we feature four of Ireland’s most interesting and celebrated poets:
The Fingal Poetry Festival celebrates the light that poetry brings into our lives…
Poetry transports us.
It stops us in our tracks
And with this podcast, you can do both.
Take these poems with you on your walks. Or sit down with them for a cup of tea.
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And don’t forget to spread the word...
Send a message in a bottle.
Tell your friends down the pub.
Or write to us on Twitter @fingalpoetry.
In fact, we’d be delighted if you wrote a tweet-sized poem about how much you love the podcast. Don't forget to tag us in the tweet!
These podcasts were made with the support of funding provided by the Arts Council of Ireland’s Capacity Building Support Scheme.
The Fingal Poetry Festival takes place between September 15th - 18th. Tickets can be purchased at fingalpoetryfestival.com AND AT THE DOOR
Fingal Poetry Festival is kindly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland, Fingal County Council, Foras na Gaeilge , Poetry Ireland, Laureate na nÓg, Fingal Libraries, Leabhair Pháistí Éireann/Children’s Books Ireland, AND RTÉ: Supporting The Arts. Our poetry prizes were sponsored by DHL Global Forwarding, and The Progressive Credit Union.
Produced by Conor Sweetman of C-Suite Studios.
Music from Blue Dot Sessions and Epidemic Sound.
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