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15th Annual PoetryFest: Poem of the Day Opt-Out

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Should you have any questions about Poem of the Day or our festival in general, please contact info@irishartscenter.org (M–F, 10am–6pm). You can also find information about the weekend's events below.



FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22 // 8PM

Favorite Irish Poems

Favorite Irish Poems is a much-loved tradition to launch the festival, where we invite festival poets and a broader range of our artistic community to choose a favorite poem from an Irish writer to read.

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 // 2PM, 3:30PM, 5PM

Free readings all day from the festival poets.

2:00pm // Declan Ryan and Maggie Millner
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3:30pm // Nuar Alsadir and Fran Lock
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5:00pm // Leontia Flynn and Henri Cole
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 // 1PM, 2:30PM, 4PM

Free readings all day from the festival poets.

1:00pm // John Kelly and Ishion Hutchinson 
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2:30pm // Desert Island Poems: Shane McCrae and Vona Groarke 
Each poet chooses 5 poems they would bring to a desert island with them.
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4:00pm // Shane McCrae and Vona Groarke
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Presented with generous support from The Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation, Culture Ireland, Northern Ireland Bureau, and Tourism Ireland.

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Our Supporters

Irish Arts Center programs are supported, in part, by government, foundation, and corporate partners including Culture Ireland, the agency for the promotion of Irish arts worldwide; public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office and the New York City Council; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature; Howard Gilman Foundation; Tourism Ireland; the Jerome L. Greene Foundation; the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation; the Charina Endowment Fund; the Ireland Funds; the Shubert Foundation, Inc.; the Arnhold Foundation; the Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation; the Irish Institute of New York; the Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, New York; Northern Ireland Bureau; Invest NI; CIE Tours; M&T Bank; the Dead Rabbit; the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Consulate of Ireland in New York; and thousands of generous donors like you.

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