Poetry Day Ireland

26th-26th April

Address: Nationwide
Venue: Various
Website: www.poetryireland.ie

A major one-day festival of Irish poetry, with almost 150 poetry-related events last year in libraries, bookshops, arts centres, schools, hotels, nightclubs, bars, cafes and street corners from Kerry to Derry. This year’s theme is Poetry Surprises. Whether you share a poem, read a poem, or programme your own event, everyone is invited to join in and celebrate.  Lesson plans and ideas, plus education resources and free to download goodies are available from www.poetryireland.ie #PoetryDayIRL #poetrysurprises