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PoetryFest 2009
Over 200 people joined us on Saturday, November 7
for IAC PoetryFest 2009,
our inaugural showcasing for emerging and established poets based in
Ireland
and the United States.
Curated by Belinda McKeon (writer,
journalist and curator of the DLR Poetry Now
Festival in Dublin) and Aengus Woods (New York based Irish
philosopher and critic),
The day long celebration featured readings by some of Ireland’s finest
contemporary poets including Eiléan Ní
Chuilleanáin,
Harry Clifton, Paula Meehan, Joseph Woods, Enda Wyley and Peter
Sirr.
Click
here to read the feature on IAC PoetryFest 2009 in the Irish Voice
Click
here to listen to the live recording ofPaula Meehan reading her poem "Death of a Field"
Click here to
listen to the live recording of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin reading
her poem "The Sun Fish"
Click here to
listen to the live recording of Harry Clifton reading his poem "Rabbits
at Orly Airport"
Click
here to listen to the live recording of Peter Sirr reading his
poem "In
the Beginning"
Click here to
listen to the live recording of Enda Wyley reading her poem "To Wake To This"
Click here to
listen to the live recording of Joseph Woods reading his poem "Tyrekicking."
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